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The command "authconfig --update --disableldapauth" is used to update the authentication configuration on a Linux system and disable LDAP authentication.

Here's a breakdown of the command:

• "authconfig" is the command-line tool used to configure system authentication settings on Linux systems.

• "--update" is an option that instructs the command to update the authentication configuration.

• "--disableldapauth" is an option that tells the command to disable LDAP authentication. LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is a protocol used for accessing and maintaining directory services over a network.

By running this command, you are requesting the "authconfig" tool to disable LDAP authentication on the system. This means that LDAP-based user authentication and authorization will no longer be used or supported.

Note: Running this command may require administrative privileges (e.g., using "sudo" before the command) as it modifies system-level authentication settings.