From 83d702ec6f8c58de8df291a1259682ec174e89c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark Wood Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2022 11:51:53 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify password encryption (#452) Clean up sentence structure and clarify the language around passwords being sent over TLS. Co-authored-by: Mark W --- docs/client/client-manual.en.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/client/client-manual.en.md b/docs/client/client-manual.en.md index d06c8df8c..2913ad8ef 100644 --- a/docs/client/client-manual.en.md +++ b/docs/client/client-manual.en.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ These instructions are valid for unchanged port bindings only! |SMTP|STARTTLS| mailcow hostname|587| |SMTPS|SSL| mailcow hostname|465| -Please use "plain" as authentication mechanisms. Contrary to the assumption no passwords will be transferred plain text, as no authentication is allowed to take place without TLS. +Please use the "plain" password setting as the authentication mechanism. Contrary to what the name implies, the password will not be transferred to the server in plain text as no authentication is allowed to take place without TLS. ## Contacts and calendars @@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ SOGos default calendar (CalDAV) and contacts (CardDAV) URLs: 1. **CalDAV** - https://mail.example.com/SOGo/dav/user@example.com/Calendar/personal/ 2. **CardDAV** - https://mail.example.com/SOGo/dav/user@example.com/Contacts/personal/ -Some applications may require you to use https://mail.example.com/SOGo/dav/ _or_ the full path to your calendar, which can be found and copied from within SOGo. \ No newline at end of file +Some applications may require you to use https://mail.example.com/SOGo/dav/ _or_ the full path to your calendar, which can be found and copied from within SOGo.