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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/StandAloneServer.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/StandAloneServer.xml index 77d3174488..d8f5992191 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/StandAloneServer.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/StandAloneServer.xml @@ -70,8 +70,8 @@ the samba server is NOT a member of a domain security context. <para> Through the use of PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) and nsswitch (the name service switcher) the source of authentication may reside on -another server. We call this the authentication server. This means that -the samba server may use the local Unix/Linux system password database +another server. We would be inclined to call this the authentication server. +This means that the samba server may use the local Unix/Linux system password database (/etc/passwd or /etc/shadow), may use a local smbpasswd file, or may use an LDAP back end, or even via PAM and Winbind another CIFS/SMB server for authentication. |