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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/clientldapsaslwrapping.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/clientldapsaslwrapping.xml index 3152f0682dd..21bd2090057 100644 --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/clientldapsaslwrapping.xml +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/clientldapsaslwrapping.xml @@ -18,25 +18,24 @@ </para> <para> - This option is needed in the case of Domain Controllers enforcing - the usage of signed LDAP connections (e.g. Windows 2000 SP3 or higher). - LDAP sign and seal can be controlled with the registry key - "<literal>HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\</literal> - <literal>NTDS\Parameters\LDAPServerIntegrity</literal>" - on the Windows server side. - </para> + This option is needed firstly to secure the privacy of + administrative connections from <command>samba-tool</command>, + including in particular new or reset passwords for users. For + this reason the default is <emphasis>seal</emphasis>.</para> - <para> - Depending on the used KRB5 library (MIT and older Heimdal versions) - it is possible that the message "integrity only" is not supported. - In this case, <emphasis>sign</emphasis> is just an alias for - <emphasis>seal</emphasis>. + <para>Additionally, <command>winbindd</command> and the + <command>net</command> tool can use LDAP to communicate with + Domain Controllers, so this option also controls the level of + privacy for those connections. All supported AD DC versions + will enforce the usage of at least signed LDAP connections by + default, so a value of at least <emphasis>sign</emphasis> is + required in practice. </para> <para> - The default value is <emphasis>sign</emphasis>. That implies synchronizing the time + The default value is <emphasis>seal</emphasis>. That implies synchronizing the time with the KDC in the case of using <emphasis>Kerberos</emphasis>. </para> </description> -<value type="default">sign</value> +<value type="default">seal</value> </samba:parameter> |