diff --git a/example_configs/apacheguacamole.md b/example_configs/apacheguacamole.md
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--- a/example_configs/apacheguacamole.md
+++ b/example_configs/apacheguacamole.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ This was achieved by using the docker [jasonbean/guacamole](https://registry.hub
 
 ##  To setup LDAP
 
+### Using `guacamole.properties`
 Open and edit your Apache Guacamole properties files
 
 Located at `guacamole/guacamole.properties`
@@ -22,9 +23,26 @@ ldap-search-bind-password: replacewithyoursecret
 ldap-user-search-filter: (memberof=cn=lldap_apacheguac,ou=groups,dc=example,dc=com)
 ```
 
-* Exclude `ldap-user-search-filter` if you do not want to limit users based on a group(s)
+### Using docker variables
+
+```
+LDAP_HOSTNAME: localhost
+LDAP_PORT: 3890
+LDAP_ENCRYPTION_METHOD: none
+LDAP_USER_BASE_DN: ou=people,dc=example,dc=com
+LDAP_USERNAME_ATTRIBUTE: uid
+LDAP_SEARCH_BIND_DN: uid=admin,ou=people,dc=example,dc=com
+LDAP_SEARCH_BIND_PASSWORD: replacewithyoursecret
+LDAP_USER_SEARCH_FILTER: (memberof=cn=lldap_guacamole,ou=groups,dc=example,dc=com) 
+```
+
+### Notes
+* You set it either through `guacamole.properties` or docker variables, not both.
+* Exclude `ldap-user-search-filter/LDAP_USER_SEARCH_FILTER` if you do not want to limit users based on a group(s)
+  * it is a filter that permits users with `lldap_guacamole` sample group.
 * Replace `dc=example,dc=com` with your LLDAP configured domain for all occurances
 * Apache Guacamole does not lock you out when enabling LDAP.  Your `static` IDs still are able to log in.
+* setting `LDAP_ENCRYPTION_METHOD` is disabling SSL
 
 ##  To enable LDAP
 Restart your Apache Guacamole app for changes to take effect