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diff --git a/system/nss_ldap/README b/system/nss_ldap/README index 08b9d1e916..79127d372d 100644 --- a/system/nss_ldap/README +++ b/system/nss_ldap/README @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ -The resolution of the entities defined in RFC 2307 is generally performed -by a set of UNIX C library calls (such as getpwnam() to return the attributes -of a user). The nss_ldap module provides the means for Solaris and Linux -workstations to get this information (such as users, hosts, and groups) from -LDAP directories. The module is the reference implementation of RFC 2307, -and has been studied by vendors such as Sun (who developed the original -Name Service Switch interface). +The resolution of the entities defined in RFC 2307 is generally +performed by a set of UNIX C library calls (such as getpwnam() +to return the attributes of a user). The nss_ldap module provides +the means for Solaris and Linux workstations to get this information +(such as users, hosts, and groups) from LDAP directories. The module +is the reference implementation of RFC 2307, and has been studied by +vendors such as Sun (who developed the original Name Service Switch +interface). |