vendor/krb5/1.22

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/doc/html/_sources/admin/realm_config.rst.txt b/doc/html/_sources/admin/realm_config.rst.txt
index 9f5ad5074650..32c5b9cf11ee 100644
--- a/doc/html/_sources/admin/realm_config.rst.txt
+++ b/doc/html/_sources/admin/realm_config.rst.txt
@@ -196,6 +196,13 @@ using the **kdc**, **master_kdc**, **admin_server**, and
 explicit server locations, providing SRV records will still benefit
 unconfigured clients, and be useful for other sites.
 
+Clients can be configured with the **sitename** realm variable (new in
+release 1.22).  If a site name is set, the client first attempts SRV
+record lookups with ".*sitename*._sites" inserted after the service
+and protocol name and before the Kerberos realm.  Site-specific
+records may indicate servers more proximal to the client, allowing for
+faster access.
+
 
 .. _kdc_discovery:
 
@@ -244,6 +251,9 @@ URI lookups are enabled by default, and can be disabled by setting
 precedence over SRV lookups, falling back to SRV lookups if no URI
 records are found.
 
+The **sitename** variable in the :ref:`realms` section of
+:ref:`krb5.conf(5)` applies to URI lookups as well as SRV lookups.
+
 
 .. _db_prop: