From: Russ Allbery Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 21:42:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Document what the kadmind ACL is for X-Git-Tag: krb5-1.7-alpha1~1370 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d1158db7e43ef033dd2ac0ae60bd239aec866094;p=krb5.git Document what the kadmind ACL is for Add a sentence documenting the purpose of the kadmind ACL to the node explaining how to create it. Ticket: 5279 Component: krb5-doc Version_Reported: 1.5.1 Target_Version: 1.6 Tags: pullup git-svn-id: svn://anonsvn.mit.edu/krb5/trunk@19036 dc483132-0cff-0310-8789-dd5450dbe970 --- diff --git a/doc/install.texinfo b/doc/install.texinfo index fb13a8192..64cdac70e 100644 --- a/doc/install.texinfo +++ b/doc/install.texinfo @@ -518,10 +518,12 @@ want a stash file, run the above command without the @code{-s} option. @subsubsection Add Administrators to the Acl File Next, you need create an Access Control List (acl) file, and put the -Kerberos principal of at least one of the administrators into it. The -filename should match the value you have set for ``acl_file'' in your -@code{kdc.conf} file. The default file name is -@samp{@value{DefaultAclFile}}. +Kerberos principal of at least one of the administrators into it. This +file is used by the @code{kadmind} daemon to control which principals +may view and make privileged modifications to the Kerberos database +files. The filename should match the value you have set for +``acl_file'' in your @code{kdc.conf} file. The default file name is +@samp{@value{DefaultAclFile}}. @include kadm5acl.texinfo