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diff --git a/server/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml b/server/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml index 2751591f..f0fbf639 100644 --- a/server/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml +++ b/server/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml @@ -20,27 +20,27 @@ <refsect1 id='description'> <title>DESCRIPTION</title> <para> - This manual page describes the configuration of the IPA Provider + This manual page describes the configuration of the IPA provider for <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>sssd</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> </citerefentry>. - For a detailed syntax reference, please refer to the <quote>FILE FORMAT</quote> section of the + For a detailed syntax reference, refer to the <quote>FILE FORMAT</quote> section of the <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>sssd.conf</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> - </citerefentry> manual page + </citerefentry> manual page. </para> <para> - The IPA provider is a backend useful to connect to an IPA server. - (see freeipa.org for information about IPa servers). - It requires that the machine has been joined to the IPA domain, - and configuration is almost entirely self discovered and obtained + The IPA provider is a back end used to connect to an IPA server. + (Refer to the freeipa.org web site for information about IPA servers.) + This provider requires that the machine be joined to the IPA domain; + configuration is almost entirely self-discovered and obtained directly from the server. </para> <para> - The IPA provider also accepts the same options used by the + The IPA provider accepts the same options used by the <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>sssd-ldap</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> @@ -49,25 +49,24 @@ <refentrytitle>sssd-krb5</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> </citerefentry> authentication provider. - But it is not recommended to set these options and it is not necessary. + However, it is neither necessary nor recommended to set these options. </para> </refsect1> <refsect1 id='file-format'> <title>CONFIGURATION OPTIONS</title> - <para> + <para>Refer to the section <quote>DOMAIN SECTIONS</quote> of the <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>sssd.conf</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> - </citerefentry> manual page, section <quote>DOMAIN SECTIONS</quote> - for details on the configuration of a SSSD domain. + </citerefentry> manual page for details on the configuration of an SSSD domain. <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term>ipa_domain (string)</term> <listitem> <para> Specifies the name of the IPA domain. - This is optional, if not provided the configuration + This is optional. If not provided, the configuration domain name is used. </para> </listitem> @@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ <listitem> <para> The name of the IPA server. - If autodiscovery is enabled this is optional. + This is optional if autodiscovery is enabled. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -87,7 +86,7 @@ <term>ipa_hostname (string)</term> <listitem> <para> - Optional. Maybe set on some machine where the + Optional. May be set on machines where the hostname(5) does not reflect the fully qualified name used in the IPA domain to identify this host. </para> @@ -105,8 +104,8 @@ Default: true </para> <para> - Please note that this default differs from the - traditional kerberos provider backend. + Note that this default differs from the + traditional Kerberos provider back end. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -121,7 +120,7 @@ The following example assumes that SSSD is correctly configured and example.com is one of the domains in the <replaceable>[sssd]</replaceable> section. This examples shows only - the ipa provider specific options. + the ipa provider-specific options. </para> <para> <programlisting> |