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Diffstat (limited to 'doc/administration/auth/ldap.md')
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md b/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md index 425c924cdf2..d22815dfa5e 100644 --- a/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md +++ b/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md @@ -87,9 +87,12 @@ main: # 'main' is the GitLab 'provider ID' of this LDAP server encryption: 'plain' # Enables SSL certificate verification if encryption method is - # "start_tls" or "simple_tls". (Defaults to false for backward- - # compatibility) - verify_certificates: false + # "start_tls" or "simple_tls". Defaults to true since GitLab 10.0 for + # security. This may break installations upon upgrade to 10.0, that did + # not know their LDAP SSL certificates were not setup properly. For + # example, when using self-signed certificates, the ca_file path may + # need to be specified. + verify_certificates: true # Specifies the path to a file containing a PEM-format CA certificate, # e.g. if you need to use an internal CA. |