X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/89a5dde72e00feb9e86537aee5992c86ed0582d7..227107b21864dedb40995875c6a68c1a2a665f9a:/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn b/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn index 84c63c4af..5e3dbfbaf 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn @@ -7,3 +7,11 @@ changing passwords in the prefs page. It is enabled by default, but can be turned off if you want to only use some other form of authentication, such as [[httpauth]] or [[openid]]. + +When the `account_creation_password` configuration option is enabled with +a pass-phrase, this plugin prompts for the password when creating an +account as a implistic anti-spam measure. +(Some wikis edited by a particular group use an account creation password +as an "ask an existing member to get an account" system.) + +