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authorTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2014-04-16 07:22:15 -0400
committerTim Graham <timograham@gmail.com>2014-04-16 07:23:00 -0400
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[1.7.x] Added RemoteUserMiddleware to middleware reference page.
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@@ -204,6 +204,11 @@ Adds the ``user`` attribute, representing the currently-logged-in user, to
every incoming ``HttpRequest`` object. See :ref:`Authentication in Web requests
<auth-web-requests>`.
+.. class:: RemoteUserMiddleware
+
+Middleware for utilizing Web server provided authentication. See
+:doc:`/howto/auth-remote-user` for usage details.
+
.. class:: SessionAuthenticationMiddleware
.. versionadded:: 1.7