diff xml/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_smtp_module.xml @ 2737:9986e1f25cd7

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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--- a/xml/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_smtp_module.xml	Thu Jun 10 18:34:32 2021 +0300
+++ b/xml/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_smtp_module.xml	Thu Jun 10 18:34:55 2021 +0300
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 <module name="Module ngx_mail_smtp_module"
         link="/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_smtp_module.html"
         lang="en"
-        rev="7">
+        rev="8">
 
 <section id="directives" name="Directives">
 
@@ -56,6 +56,16 @@
 </list>
 </para>
 
+<para>
+Plain text authentication methods
+(<literal>AUTH PLAIN</literal> and <literal>AUTH LOGIN</literal>)
+are always enabled,
+though if the <literal>plain</literal> and <literal>login</literal> methods
+are not specified,
+<literal>AUTH PLAIN</literal> and <literal>AUTH LOGIN</literal>
+will not be automatically included in <link id="smtp_capabilities"/>.
+</para>
+
 </directive>