"range" option missing from idmap_autorid man page ?
Christof Schmitt
cs at samba.org
Thu Dec 3 22:49:59 UTC 2015
On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 12:16:30AM +0530, Varun Mittal3 wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Just noticed that in the 'idmap_autorid' man page, [Idmap Options] section
> misses any description for "range" configuration parameter.
>
> The examples however have that.
Hi Varun,
see the attached patch.
Christof
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From b5be11baac961612efdb8dfbd34aeb97b5f06ad4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christof Schmitt <cs at samba.org>
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2015 15:47:24 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] docs-xml: Document range parameter for idmap_autorid
Signed-off-by: Christof Schmitt <cs at samba.org>
---
docs-xml/manpages/idmap_autorid.8.xml | 15 +++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs-xml/manpages/idmap_autorid.8.xml b/docs-xml/manpages/idmap_autorid.8.xml
index be80dcb..f20769e 100644
--- a/docs-xml/manpages/idmap_autorid.8.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/manpages/idmap_autorid.8.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,21 @@
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
+ <term>range = low - high</term>
+ <listitem><para>
+ Defines the available matching uid and gid
+ range for which the backend is
+ authoritative. Note that the range acts as a
+ filter. If algorithmically determined UID or
+ GID fall outside the range, they are ignored
+ and the corresponding map is discarded. It is
+ intended as a way to avoid accidental UID/GID
+ overlaps between local and remotely defined
+ IDs.
+ </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
<term>rangesize = numberofidsperdomain</term>
<listitem><para>
Defines the number of uids/gids available per
--
1.7.1
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