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Commit 9cee7335 authored by Kurt Zeilenga's avatar Kurt Zeilenga
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add rootpw hash password comments

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......@@ -365,8 +365,8 @@ H4: rootdn <dn>
This directive specifies the DN that is not subject to
access control or administrative limit restrictions for
operations on this database. The DN need not refer to
an entry in the directory. The DN may refer to a SASL
identity.
an entry in this database or even in the directory. The
DN may refer to a SASL identity.
Entry-based Example:
......@@ -379,15 +379,25 @@ SASL-based Example:
H4: rootpw <password>
This directive specifies a password for the DN given above that
will always work, regardless of whether an entry with the given
DN exists or has a password.
This directive is deprecated in favor of SASL based authentication.
This directive can be used to specifies a password for the DN for
the rootdn.
\Example:
> rootpw secret
It is also permissible to provide hash of the password in
RFC 2307 form. {{slappasswd}}(8) may be used to generate
the password hash.
\Example:
> rootpw {SSHA}ZKKuqbEKJfKSXhUbHG3fG8MDn9j1v4QN
The hash was generated using the command {{EX:slappasswd -s secret}}.
This directive is deprecated in favor of SASL based authentication.
H4: suffix <dn suffix>
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