1 <samba:parameter name="ldap admin dn"
4 xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
8 The <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/> defines the Distinguished Name (DN) name used by Samba to contact
9 the ldap server when retrieving user account information. The <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/> is used
10 in conjunction with the admin dn password stored in the <filename moreinfo="none">private/secrets.tdb</filename>
11 file. See the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbpasswd</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
12 man page for more information on how to accomplish this.
16 The <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/> requires a fully specified DN. The <smbconfoption name="ldap
17 suffix"/> is not appended to the <smbconfoption name="ldap admin dn"/>.