Commit f04ee704 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Clarify 'cert' authentication documention.

parent 727ffa1d
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<chapter id="client-authentication">
<title>Client Authentication</title>
......@@ -1245,9 +1245,9 @@ ldapserver=ldap.example.net prefix="cn=" suffix="dc=example, dc=net"
When using this authentication method, the server will require that
the client provide a certificate. No password prompt will be sent
to the client. The <literal>cn</literal> attribute of the certificate
will be matched with the username the user is trying to log in as,
and if they match the login will be allowed. Username mapping can be
used if the usernames don't match.
will be matched with the login username, and if they match the
login will be allowed. Username mapping can be used if the usernames
don't match.
</para>
</sect2>
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