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diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/default.txt b/docs/topics/auth/default.txt index 795a1bdacc..1d2ea8132d 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth/default.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth/default.txt @@ -656,8 +656,25 @@ inheritance list. ``is_active`` flag on a user, but the default :setting:`AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS` reject inactive users. +.. _disable-login-required-middleware-for-views: + .. currentmodule:: django.contrib.auth.decorators +The ``login_not_required`` decorator +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. versionadded:: 5.1 + +When :class:`~django.contrib.auth.middleware.LoginRequiredMiddleware` is +installed, all views require authentication by default. Some views, such as the +login view, may need to disable this behavior. + +.. function:: login_not_required() + + Allows unauthenticated requests without redirecting to the login page when + :class:`~django.contrib.auth.middleware.LoginRequiredMiddleware` is + installed. + Limiting access to logged-in users that pass a test ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |