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Clarify documentation for `only_for_reauth` (#16737)

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Dirk Klimpel 2023-12-07 18:52:50 +01:00 committed by GitHub
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Clarify that `password_config.enabled: "only_for_reauth"` does not allow new logins to be created using password auth.

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@ -3613,7 +3613,7 @@ This setting has the following sub-options:
* `enabled`: Defaults to true.
Set to false to disable password authentication.
Set to `only_for_reauth` to allow users with existing passwords to use them
to log in and reauthenticate, whilst preventing new users from setting passwords.
to reauthenticate (not log in), whilst preventing new users from setting passwords.
* `localdb_enabled`: Set to false to disable authentication against the local password
database. This is ignored if `enabled` is false, and is only useful
if you have other `password_providers`. Defaults to true.