From 53349c9e1eaf1e21f9cb34bd0a8aecfffd4d3f9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Kuskie Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 15:41:43 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] document last missing fields in LDAP --- lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/AuthLDAP.pm | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/AuthLDAP.pm b/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/AuthLDAP.pm index 79700bb36..3c269e86f 100644 --- a/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/AuthLDAP.pm +++ b/lib/WebGUI/i18n/English/AuthLDAP.pm @@ -552,12 +552,23 @@ The URL used to connect to the LDAP server.

Connect DN
+DN = Distinguished Name. A DN is a unique path to a particular object within an LDAP +directory. In this case, the "Connect DN" is the DN that point's the the user account +record. Usually that will look something like:

+ +

cn=Joe Shmoe,ou=people,dc=example,dc=com

Identifier
+The password for the LDAP connection

User RDN
+RDN is a relative distinguished name. It means that we're looking at only part of the +path. In this case, the "User RDN" is the path to where user records can be found. +Usually the RDN looks something like:

+ +

ou=people,dc=example,dc=com

LDAP Identity