From 4287b412e99d33a0a5b4e2cc8a2ad3c937cdb266 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Potter Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 02:28:24 +0000 Subject: Added documentation for winbind enum users and winbind enum groups configuration parameters. (This used to be commit c76dfab559003c9194f519cb89869d191cc0d6c0) --- docs/yodldocs/winbindd.8.yo | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs/yodldocs') diff --git a/docs/yodldocs/winbindd.8.yo b/docs/yodldocs/winbindd.8.yo index 41f566b4d2..a2128be393 100644 --- a/docs/yodldocs/winbindd.8.yo +++ b/docs/yodldocs/winbindd.8.yo @@ -168,6 +168,33 @@ sequence number query packet every "winbind cache time" seconds. bf(Default:) tt( winbind cache time = 15) +dit(winbind enum users) + +On large installations it may be necessary to suppress the enumeration of +users through the tt(setpwent), tt(getpwent) and tt(endpwent) group of +system calls. If the tt(winbind enum users) parameter is false, calls to +the tt(getpwent) system call will not return any data. + +Warning: Turning off user enumeration may cause some programs to behave +oddly. For example, the finger program relies on having access to the full +user list when searching for matching usernames. + + bf(Default:) +tt( winbind enum users = true) + +dit(winbind enum groups) + +On large installations it may be necessary to suppress the enumeration of +groups through the tt(setgrent), tt(getgrent) and tt(endgrent) group of +system calls. If the tt(winbind enum groups) parameter is false, calls to +the tt(getgrent) system call will not return any data. + +Warning: Turning off group enumeration may cause some programs to behave +oddly. + + bf(Default:) +tt( winbind enum groups = true) + dit(template homedir) When filling out the user information for a Windows NT user, the -- cgit