ITS#4795 drop "disallow bind_simple_unprotected"...

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Howard Chu 2006-12-30 08:04:42 +00:00
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@ -148,10 +148,11 @@ it be used only in tightly controlled systems or when the LDAP
session is protected by other means (e.g., TLS, {{TERM:IPsec}}).
Where the administrator relies on TLS to protect the password, it
is recommended that unprotected authentication be disabled. This
is done by setting "{{EX:disallow bind_simple_unprotected}}" in
{{slapd.conf}}(5). The {{EX:security}} directive's {{EX:simple_bind}}
option provides fine grain control over the level of confidential
is done using the {{EX:security}} directive's {{EX:simple_bind}}
option, which provides fine grain control over the level of confidential
protection to require for {{simple}} user/password authentication.
E.g., using {{EX:security simple_bind=56}} would require {{simple}}
binds to use encryption of DES equivalent or better.
The user/password authenticated bind mechanism can be completely
disabled by setting "{{EX:disallow bind_simple}}".