X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fman%2Fman5%2Fslapd-passwd.5;h=2dc5c5d3e537b1d95ba3decfbd95915c3adaad26;hb=1fcd116219680bd3b3a2a439242ad29f3eaca345;hp=2bc28cd9e6b50c3d3ac2eadf5ac84e9e4653ddb6;hpb=3c598e89fb34a892d369a138daa8c3314294493c;p=openldap diff --git a/doc/man/man5/slapd-passwd.5 b/doc/man/man5/slapd-passwd.5 index 2bc28cd9e6..2dc5c5d3e5 100644 --- a/doc/man/man5/slapd-passwd.5 +++ b/doc/man/man5/slapd-passwd.5 @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ .TH SLAPD-PASSWD 5 "RELEASEDATE" "OpenLDAP LDVERSION" -.\" Copyright 1998-2004 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved. +.\" Copyright 1998-2013 The OpenLDAP Foundation All Rights Reserved. .\" Copying restrictions apply. See COPYRIGHT/LICENSE. .\" $OpenLDAP$ .SH NAME -slapd-passwd \- /etc/passwd backend to slapd +slapd\-passwd \- /etc/passwd backend to slapd .SH SYNOPSIS ETCDIR/slapd.conf .SH DESCRIPTION @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ serves up the user account information listed in the system .BR passwd (5) file. This backend is provided for demonstration purposes only. The DN of each entry is "uid=,". -Note that non-base searches scan the the entire passwd file, and +Note that non-base searches scan the entire passwd file, and are best suited for hosts with small passwd files. .SH CONFIGURATION This @@ -29,6 +29,20 @@ manual page. Specifies an alternate passwd file to use. The default is .BR /etc/passwd . +.SH ACCESS CONTROL +The +.B passwd +backend does not honor any of the access control semantics described in +.BR slapd.access (5). +Only +.B read (=r) +access to the +.B entry +pseudo-attribute and to the other attribute values of the entries +returned by the +.B search +operation is honored, which is performed by the frontend. + .SH FILES .TP ETCDIR/slapd.conf