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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>
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_smtp_module" 10 <module name="Module ngx_mail_smtp_module"
11 link="/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_smtp_module.html" 11 link="/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_smtp_module.html"
12 lang="en" 12 lang="en"
13 rev="7"> 13 rev="8">
14 14
15 <section id="directives" name="Directives"> 15 <section id="directives" name="Directives">
16 16
17 <directive name="smtp_auth"> 17 <directive name="smtp_auth">
18 <syntax><value>method</value> ...</syntax> 18 <syntax><value>method</value> ...</syntax>
52 <tag-desc> 52 <tag-desc>
53 Authentication is not required. 53 Authentication is not required.
54 </tag-desc> 54 </tag-desc>
55 55
56 </list> 56 </list>
57 </para>
58
59 <para>
60 Plain text authentication methods
61 (<literal>AUTH PLAIN</literal> and <literal>AUTH LOGIN</literal>)
62 are always enabled,
63 though if the <literal>plain</literal> and <literal>login</literal> methods
64 are not specified,
65 <literal>AUTH PLAIN</literal> and <literal>AUTH LOGIN</literal>
66 will not be automatically included in <link id="smtp_capabilities"/>.
57 </para> 67 </para>
58 68
59 </directive> 69 </directive>
60 70
61 71