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--- auth [2021-09-09 11:56] – clean up, removed all auth backend related info Klap-in
+++ auth [2023-09-20 21:49] (current) – [Authentication related Tips] see documentation of Auth Plugins instead Klap-in
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   * Look for available [[plugintype>128#extension__table|Auth Plugins]] in the plugin repository.
-If the available plugins do not fulfill the requirements, you can create your own auth plugin. For details see [[devel:Auth Plugins|How to write an Authentication Plugin?]]
+The plugins can be installed using the [[plugin:Extension|Extension Manager]]. If the available plugins do not fulfill the requirements, you can create your own auth plugin. For details see [[devel:Auth Plugins|How to write an Authentication Plugin?]]
-===Migration of a wiki from before 2013===
-Since the release 2013-05-10 “Weatherwax” DokuWiki uses Authentication Plugins instead of Authentication Backends. This requires action from the administrator when upgrading such a wiki. See [[oldauthbackends|old authentication backends]] for FAQ and the previous backends.
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   * Plugins with [[plugintag>acl#extension__table|acl]]-tag
   * Plugins with [[plugintag>groups#extension__table|groups]]-tag
+  * Plugins with [[plugintag>users#extension__table|users]]-tag
 ===== Authentication related Tips =====
 Some relevant tips related to authentication backends
   * [[tips:change_user_name_after_authentication|Change user name after authentication]] -- Suggestion how to change the username after authentication (e.g. you want to allow login via a unique id that could change sometime (e.g. email address), but use another unmodifiable unique id as permanent identifier in Dokuwiki)