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Improved pop3_auth, imap_auth, and smtp_auth descriptions.
Notably, now it is outlined that plain text authentication methods are
always enabled. Previously this was only documented in the pop3_auth
directive description.
author | Maxim Dounin <mdounin@mdounin.ru> |
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date | Thu, 10 Jun 2021 18:34:55 +0300 |
parents | 48004177276d |
children | 4add6ae1296f |
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8 <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd"> | 8 <!DOCTYPE module SYSTEM "../../../../dtd/module.dtd"> |
9 | 9 |
10 <module name="Module ngx_mail_imap_module" | 10 <module name="Module ngx_mail_imap_module" |
11 link="/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_imap_module.html" | 11 link="/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_imap_module.html" |
12 lang="en" | 12 lang="en" |
13 rev="6"> | 13 rev="7"> |
14 | 14 |
15 <section id="directives" name="Directives"> | 15 <section id="directives" name="Directives"> |
16 | 16 |
17 <directive name="imap_auth"> | 17 <directive name="imap_auth"> |
18 <syntax><value>method</value> ...</syntax> | 18 <syntax><value>method</value> ...</syntax> |
25 Supported methods are: | 25 Supported methods are: |
26 <list type="tag"> | 26 <list type="tag"> |
27 | 27 |
28 <tag-name><literal>plain</literal></tag-name> | 28 <tag-name><literal>plain</literal></tag-name> |
29 <tag-desc> | 29 <tag-desc> |
30 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3501">LOGIN</link>, | |
30 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4616">AUTH=PLAIN</link> | 31 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4616">AUTH=PLAIN</link> |
31 </tag-desc> | 32 </tag-desc> |
32 | 33 |
33 <tag-name><literal>login</literal></tag-name> | 34 <tag-name><literal>login</literal></tag-name> |
34 <tag-desc> | 35 <tag-desc> |
45 <tag-desc> | 46 <tag-desc> |
46 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4422">AUTH=EXTERNAL</link> (1.11.6). | 47 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4422">AUTH=EXTERNAL</link> (1.11.6). |
47 </tag-desc> | 48 </tag-desc> |
48 | 49 |
49 </list> | 50 </list> |
51 </para> | |
52 | |
53 <para> | |
54 Plain text authentication methods | |
55 (the <literal>LOGIN</literal> command, <literal>AUTH=PLAIN</literal>, | |
56 and <literal>AUTH=LOGIN</literal>) are always enabled, | |
57 though if the <literal>plain</literal> and <literal>login</literal> methods | |
58 are not specified, | |
59 <literal>AUTH=PLAIN</literal> and <literal>AUTH=LOGIN</literal> | |
60 will not be automatically included in <link id="imap_capabilities"/>. | |
50 </para> | 61 </para> |
51 | 62 |
52 </directive> | 63 </directive> |
53 | 64 |
54 | 65 |