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Fix description of wildcard-user in README.

Thanks to J.-J. Sarton.
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Juliusz Chroboczek 2024-12-24 00:58:30 +01:00
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@ -286,9 +286,9 @@ even Unix passwords).
When password authorisation is used, authorised usernames and password are
defined directly in the group configuration file, in the `users` and
`fallback-users` entries. The `users` entry is a dictionary that maps
user names to user descriptions; the `fallback-users` is a list of user
descriptions that are used with usernames that don't appear in `users`.
`wildcard-user` entries. The `users` entry is a dictionary that maps user
names to user descriptions; the `wildcard-user` is a user description
that is used with usernames that don't appear in `users`.
Every user description is a dictionary with fields `password` and
`permissions`. The `password` field may be a literal password string, or
@ -304,13 +304,12 @@ For example, the entry
specifies that user "jch" may login as operator with password "1234", while
"fallback-users": [{"password": "1234", "permissions": "present"}]
"wildcard-user": {"password": "1234", "permissions": "present"}
allows any username with password *1234*. Finally,
"fallback-users": [
"wallback-user":
{"password": {"type": "wildcard"}, "permissions": "present"}
]
allows any username with any password.