From dcd2dcd05fa8fc877b409dbc669c83e55218df7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jelmer Vernooij Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 14:03:48 +0000 Subject: Remove documentation for unixsam and plugin. (This used to be commit fa7b703da7bba9cf7daf61039fb495e72fbf7a13) --- docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml | 34 +++------------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/docbook/smbdotconf') diff --git a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml index 256b6c9709..d755cfc313 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/smbdotconf/security/passdbbackend.xml @@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ smbpasswd and tdbsam to be used without a recompile. Multiple backends can be specified, separated by spaces. The backends will be searched in the order they are specified. New users are always added - to the first backend specified. Experimental backends must still be - selected (eg --with-tdbsam) at configure time. + to the first backend specified. This parameter is in two parts, the backend's name, and a 'location' string that has meaning only to that particular backed. These are separated @@ -79,41 +78,16 @@ an optional argument. Only works with sun NIS+ servers. - - - plugin - Allows Samba to load an - arbitary passdb backend from the .so specified as a compulsary argument. - - - Any characters after the (optional) second : are passed to the plugin - for its own processing - - - - unixsam - Allows samba to map all (other) - available unix users - This backend uses the standard unix database for retrieving users. Users included - in this pdb are NOT listed in samba user listings and users included in this pdb won't be - able to login. The use of this backend is to always be able to display the owner of a file - on the samba server - even when the user doesn't have a 'real' samba account in one of the - other passdb backends. - - - This backend should always be the last backend listed, since it contains all users in - the unix passdb and might 'override' mappings if specified earlier. It's meant to only return - accounts for users that aren't covered by the previous backends. - - Default: passdb backend = smbpasswd unixsam - Example: passdb backend = tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb smbpasswd:/etc/samba/smbpasswd unixsam + Example: passdb backend = tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb smbpasswd:/etc/samba/smbpasswd guest - Example: passdb backend = ldapsam_nua:ldaps://ldap.example.com unixsam + Example: passdb backend = ldapsam_nua:ldaps://ldap.example.com guest - Example: passdb backend = plugin:/usr/local/samba/lib/my_passdb.so:my_plugin_args tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb + Example: passdb backend = mysql:my_plugin_args tdbsam:/etc/samba/private/passdb.tdb -- cgit