From 4669ae0a81a3a13b5786158d4994257b9e2a64aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Evgeniy Khramtsov Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:05:48 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] added notes about LDAP password change --- doc/guide.tex | 14 ++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/guide.tex b/doc/guide.tex index 5de409de3..37a6c8bc6 100644 --- a/doc/guide.tex +++ b/doc/guide.tex @@ -2169,9 +2169,12 @@ module loaded! server and use LDAP directory as vCard storage. Shared rosters are not supported yet. -Note that \ejabberd{} treats LDAP as a read-only storage: +Usually \ejabberd{} treats LDAP as a read-only storage: it is possible to consult data, but not possible to -create accounts, change password or edit vCard that is stored in LDAP. +create accounts or edit vCard that is stored in LDAP. +However, it is possible to change passwords if \module{mod\_register} module is enabled +and LDAP server supports +\footahref{http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3062}{RFC 3062}. \makesubsubsection{ldapconnection}{Connection} @@ -4109,9 +4112,12 @@ Examples: implemented in the \modvcardldap{} module. This module does not depend on the authentication method (see~\ref{ldapauth}). -Note that \ejabberd{} treats LDAP as a read-only storage: +Usually \ejabberd{} treats LDAP as a read-only storage: it is possible to consult data, but not possible to -create accounts, change password or edit vCard that is stored in LDAP. +create accounts or edit vCard that is stored in LDAP. +However, it is possible to change passwords if \module{mod\_register} module is enabled +and LDAP server supports +\footahref{http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3062}{RFC 3062}. The \modvcardldap{} module has its own optional parameters. The first group of parameters has the same