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Merge pull request #1834 from dirks/fix/extertnal_files_auth

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Fix/extertnal files auth
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John Molakvoæ
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admin_manual/configuration_files/external_storage/auth_mechanisms.rst
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@@ -35,8 +35,10 @@ credentials of the user to connect to the storage. These are not stored anywhere
on the server, but rather in the user session, giving increased security. The
drawbacks are that sharing is disabled when this mechanism is in use, as
Nextcloud has no access to the storage credentials, and background file scanning
does not work. Other services that might request the file tough a different request
like Collabora Online or OnlyOffice will also not be able to open files in that case.
does not work. Desktop and mobile clients that use tokens to authenticate can
not access those shares. Other services that might request the file through
a different request like Collabora Online or OnlyOffice will also not be able to
open files in that case.
The **Log-in credentials, save in database** mechanism uses the Nextcloud login
credentials of the user to connect to the storage. These are stored in the