Commit 9c6ed296 authored by Douwe Maan's avatar Douwe Maan

Expand explanation in config file

parent 0e9ba0a4
......@@ -144,21 +144,6 @@ production: &base
bind_dn: '_the_full_dn_of_the_user_you_will_bind_with'
password: '_the_password_of_the_bind_user'
# LDAP attributes that GitLab will use to create an account for the LDAP user.
# Can be either the name of an attribute as a string (e.g. 'mail'),
# or an array of names of attributes to try in order (e.g. ['mail', 'email']).
# The default values are listed.
attributes:
# username: ['uid', 'userid', 'sAMAccountName']
# name: 'cn' # Also falls back to a combination of first_name and last_name, see below
# email: ['mail', 'email', 'userPrincipalName']
# If no full name could be found at the attribute specified for `name`,
# the full name is determined as `<first_name> <last_name>`, using the
# attributes specified below.
# first_name: 'givenName'
# last_name: 'sn'
# This setting specifies if LDAP server is Active Directory LDAP server.
# For non AD servers it skips the AD specific queries.
# If your LDAP server is not AD, set this to false.
......@@ -195,6 +180,26 @@ production: &base
#
user_filter: ''
# LDAP attributes that GitLab will use to create an account for the LDAP user.
# Can be either the name of an attribute as a string (e.g. 'mail'),
# or an array of names of attributes to try in order (e.g. ['mail', 'email']).
# Note that the user's LDAP login will always be the attribute specified as `uid` above.
attributes:
# The username will be used in paths for the user's own projects
# (like `gitlab.example.com/username/project`) and when mentioning
# them in issues, merge request and comments (like `@username`).
# If the attribute specified for `username` contains an email address,
# the GitLab username will be the part of the email address before the '@'.
username: ['uid', 'userid', 'sAMAccountName']
email: ['mail', 'email', 'userPrincipalName']
# If no full name could be found at the attribute specified for `name`,
# the full name is determined using the attributes specified for
# `first_name` and `last_name`.
name: 'cn'
first_name: 'givenName'
last_name: 'sn'
# GitLab EE only: add more LDAP servers
# Choose an ID made of a-z and 0-9 . This ID will be stored in the database
# so that GitLab can remember which LDAP server a user belongs to.
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