Hi Andrew,
here's the documentation of ldap passwd sync...
metze
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Stefan "metze" Metzmacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
diff -Npur --exclude=CVS --exclude=*.bak --exclude=*.o --exclude=*.po --exclude=.#*
HEAD/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml
HEAD-fix/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml
--- HEAD/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml Mon Sep 9 08:08:51 2002
+++ HEAD-fix/docs/docbook/manpages/smb.conf.5.sgml Fri Sep 27 08:35:42 2002
@@ -656,8 +656,9 @@
<listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPFILTER"><parameter>ldap
filter</parameter></link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPSSL"><parameter>ldap
ssl</parameter></link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPSUFFIX"><parameter>ldap
suffix</parameter></link></para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPUSERSUFFIX"><parameter>ldap
suffix</parameter></link></para></listitem>
- <listitem><para><link linkend="LDAPMACHINESUFFIX"><parameter>ldap
suffix</parameter></link></para></listitem>
+ <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="LMANNOUNCE"><parameter>lm
announce</parameter></link></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><link linkend="LMINTERVAL"><parameter>lm
interval</parameter></link></para></listitem>
@@ -3484,13 +3485,16 @@
<para>
The <parameter>ldap ssl</parameter> can be set to one of three values:
- (a) <constant>on</constant> - Always use SSL when contacting the
- <parameter>ldap server</parameter>, (b) <constant>off</constant> -
- Never use SSL when querying the directory, or (c)
<constant>start_tls</constant>
- - Use the LDAPv3 StartTLS extended operation
- (RFC2830) for communicating with the directory server.
- </para>
-
+ </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>
+ </itemizedlist>
<para>Default : <command>ldap ssl = on</command></para>
</listitem>
@@ -3533,7 +3537,27 @@
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><anchor id="LDAPPASSWDSYNC">ldap passwd sync (G)</term>
+ <listitem><para>This option is used to define whether or not Samba
+should
+ sync the LDAP password with the NT and LM hashes for normal accounts
+ (NOT for workstation, server or domain trusts) on a password change
+via SAMBA.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ The <parameter>ldap passwd sync</parameter> can be set to one of three
+values:
+ </para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem><para><parameter>Yes</parameter> = Try to update
+the LDAP, NT and LM passwords and update the pwdLastSet time.</para></listitem>
+
+ <listitem><para><parameter>No</parameter> = Update NT and LM
+passwords and update the pwdLastSet time.</para></listitem>
+ <listitem><para><parameter>Only</parameter> = Only update the
+LDAP password and let the LDAP server doing the rest.</para></listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <para>Default : <command>ldap passwd sync = no</command></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>