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| author | Markus Koller <markus-koller@gmx.ch> | 2017-11-23 16:16:14 +0300 |
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| committer | Douwe Maan <douwe@gitlab.com> | 2017-11-23 16:16:14 +0300 |
| commit | 257fd5713485a05460a9170190100643199a7e48 (patch) | |
| tree | afaaddcdc16ac407d72b7b4c0e96d951a141c268 /doc | |
| parent | a6cafbcbe8d6802a81055c3469312f889cd73c9a (diff) | |
Allow password authentication to be disabled entirely
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/administration/auth/ldap.md | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/api/settings.md | 7 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md b/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md index ad903aef896..6b5a0f139c5 100644 --- a/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md +++ b/doc/administration/auth/ldap.md @@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ immediately block all access. >**Note**: GitLab EE supports a configurable sync time, with a default of one hour. +## Git password authentication + +LDAP-enabled users can always authenticate with Git using their GitLab username +or email and LDAP password, even if password authentication for Git is disabled +in the application settings. + ## Configuration To enable LDAP integration you need to add your LDAP server settings in diff --git a/doc/api/settings.md b/doc/api/settings.md index b27220f57f4..22fb2baa8ec 100644 --- a/doc/api/settings.md +++ b/doc/api/settings.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Example response: "id" : 1, "default_branch_protection" : 2, "restricted_visibility_levels" : [], - "password_authentication_enabled" : true, + "password_authentication_enabled_for_web" : true, "after_sign_out_path" : null, "max_attachment_size" : 10, "user_oauth_applications" : true, @@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ PUT /application/settings | `metrics_port` | integer | no | The UDP port to use for connecting to InfluxDB | | `metrics_sample_interval` | integer | yes (if `metrics_enabled` is `true`) | The sampling interval in seconds. | | `metrics_timeout` | integer | yes (if `metrics_enabled` is `true`) | The amount of seconds after which InfluxDB will time out. | -| `password_authentication_enabled` | boolean | no | Enable authentication via a GitLab account password. Default is `true`. | +| `password_authentication_enabled_for_web` | boolean | no | Enable authentication for the web interface via a GitLab account password. Default is `true`. | +| `password_authentication_enabled_for_git` | boolean | no | Enable authentication for Git over HTTP(S) via a GitLab account password. Default is `true`. | | `performance_bar_allowed_group_id` | string | no | The group that is allowed to enable the performance bar | | `performance_bar_enabled` | boolean | no | Allow enabling the performance bar | | `plantuml_enabled` | boolean | no | Enable PlantUML integration. Default is `false`. | @@ -165,7 +166,7 @@ Example response: "id": 1, "default_projects_limit": 100000, "signup_enabled": true, - "password_authentication_enabled": true, + "password_authentication_enabled_for_web": true, "gravatar_enabled": true, "sign_in_text": "", "created_at": "2015-06-12T15:51:55.432Z", |