<samba:parameter name="ldap follow referral" context="G" type="enum"
	advanced="1" developer="1"
	xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">

<description>

	<para>This option controls whether to follow LDAP referrals or not when
	searching for entries in the LDAP database. Possible values are
	<emphasis>on</emphasis> to enable following referrals,
	<emphasis>off</emphasis> to disable this, and
	<emphasis>auto</emphasis>, to use the libldap default settings.
	libldap's choice of following referrals or not is set in
	/etc/openldap/ldap.conf with the REFERRALS parameter as documented in
	ldap.conf(5).</para>

</description>

<value type="default">auto</value>
<value type="example">off</value>

</samba:parameter>