From: Pascal Mugnier <pascal.mugnier@sonarsource.com>
Date: Tue, 8 May 2018 08:49:05 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: SONAR-10415 Update description of sonar.forceAuthentication
X-Git-Tag: 7.5~1147
X-Git-Url: https://source.dussan.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a03d7bccfb50673b56b4fde9370fa4a7ecd5c5b9;p=sonarqube.git

SONAR-10415 Update description of sonar.forceAuthentication
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diff --git a/sonar-core/src/main/java/org/sonar/core/config/SecurityProperties.java b/sonar-core/src/main/java/org/sonar/core/config/SecurityProperties.java
index e03b22f6e93..5836bd416f2 100644
--- a/sonar-core/src/main/java/org/sonar/core/config/SecurityProperties.java
+++ b/sonar-core/src/main/java/org/sonar/core/config/SecurityProperties.java
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ class SecurityProperties {
       PropertyDefinition.builder(CoreProperties.CORE_FORCE_AUTHENTICATION_PROPERTY)
         .defaultValue(Boolean.toString(CoreProperties.CORE_FORCE_AUTHENTICATION_DEFAULT_VALUE))
         .name("Force user authentication")
-        .description("Forcing user authentication stops un-logged users to access SonarQube.")
+        .description(
+          "Forcing user authentication prevents anonymous users from accessing the SonarQube UI, or project data via the Web API."
+            + "Some specific read-only Web APIs, including those required to prompt authentication, are still available anonymously.")
         .type(PropertyType.BOOLEAN)
         .category(CoreProperties.CATEGORY_SECURITY)
         .build());