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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 05:31:45 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-19 05:31:45 +0000 |
| commit | 74aa0bc6779af38018a03fd2cf4419fe85917904 (patch) | |
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| parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 2.9.4.upstream/2.9.4
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/src/man/lv/include/service_discovery.xml b/src/man/lv/include/service_discovery.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2e417a9 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/man/lv/include/service_discovery.xml @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +<refsect1 id='service_discovery'> + <title>SERVICE DISCOVERY</title> + <para> + The service discovery feature allows back ends to automatically find the +appropriate servers to connect to using a special DNS query. This feature is +not supported for backup servers. + </para> + <refsect2 id='configuration'> + <title>Configuration</title> + <para> + If no servers are specified, the back end automatically uses service +discovery to try to find a server. Optionally, the user may choose to use +both fixed server addresses and service discovery by inserting a special +keyword, <quote>_srv_</quote>, in the list of servers. The order of +preference is maintained. This feature is useful if, for example, the user +prefers to use service discovery whenever possible, and fall back to a +specific server when no servers can be discovered using DNS. + </para> + </refsect2> + <refsect2 id='domain_name'> + <title>The domain name</title> + <para> + Please refer to the <quote>dns_discovery_domain</quote> parameter in the +<citerefentry> <refentrytitle>sssd.conf</refentrytitle> +<manvolnum>5</manvolnum> </citerefentry> manual page for more details. + </para> + </refsect2> + <refsect2 id='search_protocol'> + <title>The protocol</title> + <para> + The queries usually specify _tcp as the protocol. Exceptions are documented +in respective option description. + </para> + </refsect2> + <refsect2 id='reference'> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + For more information on the service discovery mechanism, refer to RFC 2782. + </para> + </refsect2> +</refsect1> |