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diff --git a/docs/config.md b/docs/config.md index 8d6770959..7052b1eb4 100644 --- a/docs/config.md +++ b/docs/config.md @@ -329,13 +329,21 @@ config :auto_linker, ## :ldap +Use LDAP for user authentication. When a user logs in to the Pleroma +instance, the name and password will be verified by trying to authenticate +(bind) to an LDAP server. If a user exists in the LDAP directory but there +is no account with the same name yet on the Pleroma instance then a new +Pleroma account will be created with the same name as the LDAP user name. + * `enabled`: enables LDAP authentication * `host`: LDAP server hostname * `port`: LDAP port, e.g. 389 or 636 -* `ssl`: true to use SSL +* `ssl`: true to use SSL, usually implies the port 636 * `sslopts`: additional SSL options +* `tls`: true to start TLS, usually implies the port 389 +* `tlsopts`: additional TLS options * `base`: LDAP base, e.g. "dc=example,dc=com" -* `uid`: attribute type to authenticate the user, e.g. when "cn", the filter will be "cn=username,base" +* `uid`: LDAP attribute name to authenticate the user, e.g. when "cn", the filter will be "cn=username,base" ## Pleroma.Web.Auth.Authenticator |