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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/administration/auth/ldap.md | 11 |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md b/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md index f14d2f44dd4..04723365277 100644 --- a/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md +++ b/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md @@ -298,8 +298,11 @@ LDAP server please double-check the LDAP `port` and `method` settings used by GitLab. Common combinations are `method: 'plain'` and `port: 389`, OR `method: 'ssl'` and `port: 636`. -### Login with valid credentials rejected +### Troubleshooting -If there is an unexpected error while authenticating the user with the LDAP -backend, the login is rejected and details about the error are logged to -`application.log`. +If a user account is blocked or unblocked due to the LDAP configuration, a +message will be logged to `application.log`. + +If there is an unexpected error during an LDAP lookup (configuration error, +timeout), the login is rejected and a message will be logged to +`production.log`. |