From 621ac0bdc76ef1f38b227ede9200a947bbbc8073 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ariadne Conill Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 19:49:50 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] docs: document FE interaction with the BE private setting --- docs/CONFIGURATION.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/CONFIGURATION.md b/docs/CONFIGURATION.md index 35363537..f7397a55 100644 --- a/docs/CONFIGURATION.md +++ b/docs/CONFIGURATION.md @@ -96,3 +96,6 @@ Setting this will change the warning text that is displayed for direct messages. ATTENTION: If you actually want the behavior to change. You will need to set the appropriate option at the backend. See the backend documentation for information about that. DO NOT activate this without checking the backend configuration first! + +### Private Mode +If the `private` instance setting is enabled in the backend, features that are not accessible without authentication, such as the timelines and search will be disabled for unauthenticated users.