docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/ldapssl.xml

   1 <samba:parameter name="ldap ssl"
   2                  context="G"
   3                                  type="enum"
   4                  advanced="1" developer="1"
   5                  xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
   6 <description>
   7         <para>This option is used to define whether or not Samba should
   8         use SSL when connecting to the ldap server
   9         This is <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> related to
  10         Samba's previous SSL support which was enabled by specifying the
  11         <command moreinfo="none">--with-ssl</command> option to the
  12         <filename moreinfo="none">configure</filename>
  13         script.</para>
  14
  15         <para>The <smbconfoption name="ldap ssl"/> can be set to one of
  16         three values:</para>
  17         <itemizedlist>
  18                 <listitem>
  19                         <para><parameter moreinfo="none">Off</parameter> = Never
  20                         use SSL when querying the directory.</para>
  21                 </listitem>
  22
  23                 <listitem>
  24                         <para><parameter moreinfo="none">Start_tls</parameter> = Use
  25                         the LDAPv3 StartTLS extended operation (RFC2830) for
  26                         communicating with the directory server.</para>
  27                 </listitem>
  28
  29                 <listitem>
  30                         <para><parameter moreinfo="none">On</parameter>  = Use SSL
  31                         on the ldaps port when contacting the <parameter>
  32                         moreinfo="none">ldap server</parameter>. Only available when the
  33                         backwards-compatiblity <command>
  34                         moreinfo="none">--with-ldapsam</command> option is specified
  35                         to configure. See <smbconfoption name="passdb backend"/></para>.
  36                 </listitem>
  37         </itemizedlist>
  38 </description>
  39 <value type="default">start_tls</value>
  40 </samba:parameter>