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authorArthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org>2007-08-18 22:56:21 +0200
committerArthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org>2007-08-18 22:56:21 +0200
commit0cfab20a35a785e0abec7cec10e5d7dbd3e169d0 (patch)
treeb3ae19f55fe1fd0191389d240ea82cfc840eec51 /debian/libnss-ldapd.templates
parent081564f46a96a7a99db4e7d1177dcc5e6a96a095 (diff)
rephrase the uri question and add some more pointers on how to specify the value
git-svn-id: http://arthurdejong.org/svn/nss-pam-ldapd/nss-ldapd@347 ef36b2f9-881f-0410-afb5-c4e39611909c
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@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@ Template: libnss-ldapd/ldap-uris
Type: string
Default: ldap://127.0.0.1/
_Description: LDAP server Uniform Resource Identifier:
- Please enter the URI of the LDAP server used. This is a string in the
- form ldap://<hostname or IP>:<port>/ . ldaps:// or ldapi:// can also
- be used. The port number is optional.
+ Please enter the URI of the LDAP server used. This is a string in the form
+ ldap://<hostname or IP>:<port>/ . ldaps:// or ldapi:// can also be used. The
+ port number is optional.
.
- Note: It is usually a good idea to use an IP address; this reduces risks
- of failure in the event name service is unavailable.
+ When useing the ldap or ldaps schemes it is usually a good idea to use an IP
+ address; this reduces the risk of failure when name services are unavailable.
+ .
+ When using the ldapi scheme, %2f should be used to escape slashes
+ (e.g. ldapi://%2fvar%2frun%2fldapi_sock/)
.
Multiple URIs can be be specified by separating them with spaces.