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diff --git a/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex b/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex index 8c1a6ce3ea..e00fa160bc 100644 --- a/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex +++ b/doc/kadm5/api-funcspec.tex @@ -428,13 +428,23 @@ information. There is no default. \item[admin_dbname] Variable: admin_database_name. ADBNAME. Server. The administration database name to use; the administration database -stores policy information. The default is the value of dbname -followed by ``.kadm5'', if dbname is set. +stores policy information. If DBNAME is specified in the input +parameters and ADBNAME is not, the admin_database_name variable is +overridden and the field is set to the value of dbname followed by +``.kadm5''. The default, if DBNAME is not set and the variable is not +defined, is also the value of dbname followed by ``.kadm5'', if dbname +is set. \item[admin_lockfile] Variable: admin_database_lockfile. ADB_LOCKFILE. Server. The administration database lock file name, -used to lock the administration database. The default is admin_dbname -followed by ``.lock'', if admin_dbname is set. +used to lock the administration database. If ADBNAME or DBNAME is +specified in the input parameters and ADB_LOCKFILE is not, the +admin_database_lockfile variable is overridden and the field is set to +the value of admin_dbname followed by ``.lock'' (this depends on +admin_dbname already being set based on DBNAME as described above). +The default, if neither DBNAME nor ADBNAME is set in the input +parameters and the variable is not defined, is admin_dbname followed +by ``.lock'', if admin_dbname is set. \item[acl_file] Variable: acl_file. ACL_FILE. Server. The admin server's ACL file. No default. |