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authorNasser Grainawi <nasser@codeaurora.org>2022-02-25 17:38:10 -0700
committerNasser Grainawi <nasser@codeaurora.org>2022-02-28 19:24:32 +0000
commit8ea9fec379c61e7ee6cebabb18649d1f9e203fca (patch)
treed00adbd58bae930202a19176c5707eee1faa3f7c
parent97f576bd7507e569dd993ec5d32e7a0c5a98b88c (diff)
config-gerrit: Fix 'database' references
These were missed in the NoteDb conversion. Change-Id: I1d223e19b2e0771a9ddf3f9aaf8ca4fa04b6c9c3 Release-Notes: config-gerrit doc fixup
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config-gerrit.txt23
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt b/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt
index ae62109af1..085a5d5c70 100644
--- a/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config-gerrit.txt
@@ -256,8 +256,8 @@ the randomly generated HTTP password is used for authentication. On the other ha
if link:#auth.gitBasicAuthPolicy[`auth.gitBasicAuthPolicy`] is set to `HTTP_LDAP`,
the password in the request is first checked against the HTTP password and, if
it does not match, it is then validated against the LDAP password.
-Service users that only exist in the Gerrit database are authenticated by their
-HTTP passwords.
+Service users that are link:cmd-create-account.html[internal-only] are
+authenticated by their HTTP passwords.
* `LDAP_BIND`
+
@@ -677,8 +677,10 @@ By default, true.
[[auth.autoUpdateAccountActiveStatus]]auth.autoUpdateAccountActiveStatus::
+
Whether to allow automatic synchronization of an account's inactive flag upon login.
++
If set to true, upon login, if the authentication back-end reports the account as active,
-the account's inactive flag in the internal Gerrit database will be updated to be active.
+the account's inactive flag in NoteDb will be updated to be active.
++
If the authentication back-end reports the account as inactive, the account's flag will be
updated to be inactive and the login attempt will be blocked. Users enabling this feature
should ensure that their authentication back-end is supported. Currently, only
@@ -938,8 +940,8 @@ that change updates are not communicated between Gerrit servers. Hence
this cache should be disabled in a cluster setup using multiple primary
or multiple replica nodes.
+
-The cache should be flushed whenever the database changes table is modified
-outside of Gerrit.
+The cache should be flushed whenever NoteDb change metadata in a repository is
+modified outside of Gerrit.
cache `"diff"`::
+
@@ -1257,7 +1259,7 @@ may use the `administrateServer` capability.
Whether the first user that logs in to the Gerrit server should
automatically be added to the administrator group and hence get the
`administrateServer` capability assigned. This is useful to bootstrap
-the authentication database.
+the link:config-accounts.html[account data].
+
Default is true.
@@ -4315,9 +4317,8 @@ than `INHERIT`.
[[repository.name.ownerGroup]]repository.<name>.ownerGroup::
+
-A name of a group which exists in the database. Zero, one or many
-groups are allowed. Each on its own line. Groups which don't exist
-in the database are ignored.
+A name of a link:config-groups.html[group] which exists. Zero, one or many
+groups are allowed. Each on its own line. Groups which don't exist are ignored.
[[retry]]
=== Section retry
@@ -5541,10 +5542,6 @@ Sample `etc/secure.config`:
[auth]
registerEmailPrivateKey = 2zHNrXE2bsoylzUqDxZp0H1cqUmjgWb6
-[database]
- username = webuser
- password = s3kr3t
-
[ldap]
password = l3tm3srch