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+<samba:parameter name="ldap admin dn"
+ context="G"
+ advanced="1" developer="1"
+ type="string"
+ xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
+ <description>
+
+ <para>
+ The <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/> defines the Distinguished Name (DN) name used by Samba to contact
+ the ldap server when retreiving user account information. The <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/> is used
+ in conjunction with the admin dn password stored in the <filename moreinfo="none">private/secrets.tdb</filename>
+ file. See the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ man page for more information on how to accomplish this.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/> requires a fully specified DN. The <smbconfoption name="ldap
+ suffix"/> is not appended to the <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/>.
+ </para>
+</description>
+</samba:parameter>