From f94881d4d34959231fedbaafd5f1fd6f5e9d8924 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2019 15:32:26 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] MAN: Explicitly state that not all generic domain options are
 supported for the files provider

Resolves:
https://pagure.io/SSSD/sssd/issue/3882

Reviewed-by: Tomas Halman <thalman@redhat.com>
---
 src/man/sssd-files.5.xml | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/man/sssd-files.5.xml b/src/man/sssd-files.5.xml
index 067e21949..34b107965 100644
--- a/src/man/sssd-files.5.xml
+++ b/src/man/sssd-files.5.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,13 @@
                 <refentrytitle>sssd.conf</refentrytitle>
                 <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
             </citerefentry> manual page for details on the configuration
-            of an SSSD domain.
+            of an SSSD domain. But the purpose of the files provider is
+            to expose the same data as the UNIX files, just through the
+            SSSD interfaces. Therefore not all generic domain options are
+            supported. Likewise, some global options, such as overriding
+            the shell in the <quote>nss</quote> section for all domains
+            has no effect on the files domain unless explicitly specified
+            per-domain.
             <variablelist>
                 <varlistentry>
                     <term>passwd_files (string)</term>
-- 
2.19.1