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diff --git a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml b/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml
index e4c4587c1f..5cb8f088a6 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml
+++ b/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml
@@ -663,6 +663,7 @@
<listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPUSERSUFFIX"><parameter>ldap user suffix</parameter></link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPMACHINESUFFIX"><parameter>ldap machine suffix</parameter></link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPPASSWDSYNC"><parameter>ldap passwd sync</parameter></link></para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPTRUSTIDS"><parameter>ldap trust ids</parameter></link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="LMANNOUNCE"><parameter>lm announce</parameter></link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="LMINTERVAL"><parameter>lm interval</parameter></link></para></listitem>
@@ -3464,16 +3465,20 @@
The <parameter>ldap ssl</parameter> can be set to one of three values:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
- <listitem><para><parameter>On</parameter> = Always use SSL when contacting the
- <parameter>ldap server</parameter>.</para></listitem>
-
<listitem><para><parameter>Off</parameter> = Never use SSL when querying the directory.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><parameter>Start_tls</parameter> = Use the LDAPv3 StartTLS extended operation
(RFC2830) for communicating with the directory server.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para><parameter>On</parameter> =
+ Use SSL on the ldaps port when contacting the
+ <parameter>ldap server</parameter>. Only
+ available when the backwards-compatiblity <command>
+ --with-ldapsam</command> option is specified
+ to configure. See <link linkend="PASSDBBACKEND"><paramater>passdb backend</parameter></link></para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- <para>Default : <command>ldap ssl = on</command></para>
+ <para>Default : <command>ldap ssl = start_tls</command></para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -3540,9 +3545,24 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><anchor id="LDAPTRUSTUIDS">ldap trust uids (G)</term>
+ <listitem><para>Normally, Samba validates each entry
+ in the LDAP server against getpwnam(). This allows
+ LDAP to be used for Samba with the unix system using
+ NIS (for example) and also ensures that Samba does not
+ present accounts that do not otherwise exist. </para>
+ <para>This option is used to disable this functionality, and
+ instead to rely on the presence of the appropriate
+ attributes in LDAP directly, which can result in a
+ significant performance boost in some situations.
+ Setting this option to yes effectivly assumes
+ that the local machine is running <command>nss_ldap</command> against the
+ same LDAP server.</para>
-
-
+ <para>Default: <command>ldap trust ids = No</command></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><anchor id="LEVEL2OPLOCKS">level2 oplocks (S)</term>
@@ -5357,8 +5377,20 @@
<listitem><para><command>ldapsam_nua</command> - The LDAP based passdb
backend, with non unix account support. Takes an LDAP URL as an optional argument (defaults to
<command>ldap://localhost</command>)</para>
+ <para>Note: In this module, any account
+ without a matching POSIX account is regarded
+ as 'non unix'.
<para>See also <link linkend="NONUNIXACCOUNTRANGE">
- <parameter>non unix account range</parameter></link></para></listitem>
+ <parameter>non unix account
+ range</parameter></link></para>
+
+ <para>LDAP connections should be secured where
+ possible. This may be done using either
+ Start-TLS (see <link linkend="LDAPSSL">
+ <parameter>ldap ssl</parameter>) or by
+ specifying <paramater>ldaps://</paramater> in
+ the URL argument.
+ </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><command>nisplussam</command> - The NIS+ based passdb backend. Takes name NIS domain as an optional argument. Only works with sun NIS+ servers. </para></listitem>