From: <de...@de...> - 2013-06-28 07:27:30
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Author: PeterThoeny Date: 2013-06-28 02:27:24 -0500 (Fri, 28 Jun 2013) New Revision: 26030 Trac url: http://develop.twiki.org/trac/changeset/26030 Modified: twiki/branches/TWikiRelease05x01/core/data/TWiki/TWikiUserAuthentication.txt Log: Item7151: Doc enhancements - small followup fix Modified: twiki/branches/TWikiRelease05x01/core/data/TWiki/TWikiUserAuthentication.txt =================================================================== --- twiki/branches/TWikiRelease05x01/core/data/TWiki/TWikiUserAuthentication.txt 2013-06-28 07:27:02 UTC (rev 26029) +++ twiki/branches/TWikiRelease05x01/core/data/TWiki/TWikiUserAuthentication.txt 2013-06-28 07:27:24 UTC (rev 26030) @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -%META:TOPICINFO{author="TWikiContributor" date="1372403595" format="1.1" version="$Rev$"}% +%META:TOPICINFO{author="TWikiContributor" date="1372404087" format="1.1" version="$Rev$"}% %STARTINCLUDE% ---+ TWiki User Authentication @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Often, when you are using an external authentication method, you want to map from an unfriendly "login name" to a more friendly WikiName. Also, an external authentication database may well have user information you want to import into TWiki, such as user groups. -By default, TWiki supports mapping of usernames to wikinames, and supports TWiki groups internal to TWiki. If you want, you can plug in an alternate user mapping module to support importing of groups and other entities. +By default, TWiki supports mapping of usernames to wikinames, and supports TWiki groups internal to TWiki. If you want, you can plug in an alternate user mapping module to support importing groups and other entities. #UserRegistration ---++ User Registration @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Using this method TWiki does not authenticate users internally. Instead it depends on the =REMOTE_USER= environment variable, which is set when you enable authentication in the webserver. -The advantage of this scheme is that if you have an existing website authentication scheme using Apache modules, such as =mod_auth_ldap= or =mod_auth_mysql= you can just plug in directly to them. +The advantage of this scheme is that if you have an existing website authentication scheme using Apache modules, such as =mod_auth_ldap= or =mod_auth_mysql=, you can just plug in directly to them. The disadvantage is that because the user identity is cached in the browser, you can log in, but you can't log out again unless you restart the browser. |