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-rw-r--r--src/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml4
-rw-r--r--src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml17
-rw-r--r--src/man/sssd-ldap.5.xml12
-rw-r--r--src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml8
4 files changed, 28 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/src/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml b/src/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml
index 95f8613da..afa52e3c4 100644
--- a/src/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml
+++ b/src/man/sssd-ipa.5.xml
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@
<manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
</citerefentry> authentication provider.
However, it is neither necessary nor recommended to set these options.
+ IPA provider can also be used as an access and chpass provider. As an
+ access provider it uses HBAC (host-based access control) rules. Please
+ refer to freeipa.org for more information about HBAC. No configuration
+ of access provider is required on the client side.
</para>
</refsect1>
diff --git a/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml b/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml
index 489a5072a..dbe96a1db 100644
--- a/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml
+++ b/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml
@@ -33,14 +33,15 @@
</citerefentry> manual page
</para>
<para>
- The Kerberos 5 authentication backend does not contain an identity
- provider and must be paired with one in order to function properly (for
- example, id_provider = ldap). Some information required by the Kerberos
- 5 authentication backend must be provided by the identity provider, such
- as the user's Kerberos Principal Name (UPN). The configuration of the
- identity provider should have an entry to specify the UPN. Please refer
- to the man page for the applicable identity provider for details on how
- to configure this.
+ The Kerberos 5 authentication backend contains auth and chpass
+ providers. It must be paired with identity provider in
+ order to function properly (for example, id_provider = ldap). Some
+ information required by the Kerberos 5 authentication backend must
+ be provided by the identity provider, such as the user's Kerberos
+ Principal Name (UPN). The configuration of the identity provider
+ should have an entry to specify the UPN. Please refer to the man
+ page for the applicable identity provider for details on how to
+ configure this.
</para>
<para>
In the case where the UPN is not available in the identity backend
diff --git a/src/man/sssd-ldap.5.xml b/src/man/sssd-ldap.5.xml
index b32096dd9..402ab906f 100644
--- a/src/man/sssd-ldap.5.xml
+++ b/src/man/sssd-ldap.5.xml
@@ -35,11 +35,13 @@
You can configure SSSD to use more than one LDAP domain.
</para>
<para>
- If you want to authenticate against an LDAP server then TLS/SSL is
- required. <command>sssd</command> <emphasis>does not</emphasis>
- support authentication over an unencrypted channel. If the LDAP
- server is used only as an identify provider, an encrypted channel
- is not needed.
+ LDAP back end supports id, auth, access and chpass providers. If you want
+ to authenticate against an LDAP server either TLS/SSL, LDAPS, or
+ LDAP+GSSAPI is required. <command>sssd</command> <emphasis>does
+ not</emphasis> support authentication over an unencrypted channel.
+ If the LDAP server is used only as an identity provider, an encrypted
+ channel is not needed. Please refer to <quote>ldap_access_filter</quote>
+ config option for more information about using LDAP as an access provider.
</para>
</refsect1>
diff --git a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml
index 850dfdd33..d00de05c1 100644
--- a/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml
+++ b/src/man/sssd.conf.5.xml
@@ -639,6 +639,14 @@
Supported change password providers are:
</para>
<para>
+ <quote>ipa</quote> to change a password stored
+ in an IPA server. See
+ <citerefentry>
+ <refentrytitle>sssd-ipa</refentrytitle>
+ <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
+ </citerefentry> for more information on configuring IPA.
+ </para>
+ <para>
<quote>ldap</quote> to change a password stored
in a LDAP server. See
<citerefentry>