From d356622594f21416fef7d9aa44d031ccf8b94120 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Abbott Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 23:38:47 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add link from LDAP docs to invitation docs. This addresses confusion we had with some organizations where they were surprised that with only LDAP enabled, the "invite more users" feature was available. Fixes #11685. --- docs/production/authentication-methods.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/production/authentication-methods.md b/docs/production/authentication-methods.md index 100a925dc1..16095d3b44 100644 --- a/docs/production/authentication-methods.md +++ b/docs/production/authentication-methods.md @@ -243,6 +243,13 @@ your settings changes take effect), you should be able to log into Zulip by entering your email address and LDAP password on the Zulip login form. +You may also want to configure Zulip's settings for [inviting new +users](https://zulipchat.com/help/invite-new-users). If LDAP is the +only enabled authentication method, the main use case for Zulip's +invitation feature is selecting the initial streams for invited users +(invited users will still need to use their LDAP password to create an +account). + ### Synchronizing data Zulip can automatically synchronize data declared in