From 96655b4c33d9836869957fe01f2bf56d1076c406 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Thoeny Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 09:05:34 +0000 Subject: none --- TWiki/TWikiUsernameVsLoginUsername.mdwn | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/TWiki/TWikiUsernameVsLoginUsername.mdwn b/TWiki/TWikiUsernameVsLoginUsername.mdwn index cccdf5f9..e2343a5c 100644 --- a/TWiki/TWikiUsernameVsLoginUsername.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/TWikiUsernameVsLoginUsername.mdwn @@ -1,12 +1,14 @@ +## TWiki Username vs. Login Username + This section only applies to you in case the server where %WIKITOOLNAME% is installed is authenticated and on an Intranet. %WIKITOOLNAME% manages internally two usernames: Login username and Wiki username. -* **Login username:** When you login to the Intranet you use your login username, i.e. `pthoeny`. This name is passed to %WIKITOOLNAME% by the `REMOTE_USER` environment variable. %WIKITOOLNAME% uses this name internally to log topic changes. Login usernames are maintained by your system administrator. -* **Wiki username:** Is your name in [[WikiNotation]], i.e. `PeterThoeny`. Your [[WikiName]] will be created when you register in [[TWikiRegistration]]; doing so will also create your personal home page. +* **Login username:** When you login to the Intranet you use your existing login username, i.e. **pthoeny**. This name is passed to %WIKITOOLNAME% by the **REMOTE\_USER** environment variable. %WIKITOOLNAME% uses this name internally to log topic changes. Login usernames are maintained by your system administrator. +* **Wiki username:** Is your name in [[WikiNotation]], i.e. **PeterThoeny**. Your [[WikiName]] will be created when you register in [[TWikiRegistration]]; doing so will also create your personal home page. -**Note:** When you refer to a [[WikiName]] of a user (your own or somebody else's) be sure to specify the %MAINWEB% web in front of the Wiki username, e.g. write %MAINWEB%.WikiUsername or %MAINWEB%.WikiUsername. This assures that the name will be linked automatically to the %WIKITOOLNAME%.%MAINWEB% web, even if the text is written in a different %WIKITOOLNAME% web. +**_Note:_** When you refer to a [[WikiName]] of a user (your own or somebody else's) be sure to specify the %MAINWEB% web in front of the Wiki username, e.g. write **%MAINWEB%.WikiUsername** or **%MAINWEB%.WikiUsername**. This assures that the name will be linked automatically to the %WIKITOOLNAME%.%MAINWEB% web, even if the text is written in a different %WIKITOOLNAME% web. %WIKITOOLNAME% can map the Intranet username to the Wiki username automatically, provided that the Login username and Wiki username pair has been entered in the %MAINWEB%.%WIKIUSERSTOPIC% topic. This happens automatically when you register. --- [[Main/PeterThoeny]] - 02 Nov 2000
+-- [[PeterThoeny]] - 16 May 2001
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