X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/50b59896d97511ee6f4ace6c42b63462b45abd53..56474485018122a6ee7cd2b9100f4c3b99e323f3:/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn diff --git a/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn b/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn index 22a0776ed..5e3dbfbaf 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/passwordauth.mdwn @@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ 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 supports an "account creation password" as a -simplistic anti-spam measure. +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.)