From 3971252184dea66f561d4b364ecf369213580cb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?K=C3=A9vin=20Commaille?= Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2025 11:09:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add introduction for the legacy API MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Kévin Commaille --- content/client-server-api/_index.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/client-server-api/_index.md b/content/client-server-api/_index.md index bca98b7a..92e59e47 100644 --- a/content/client-server-api/_index.md +++ b/content/client-server-api/_index.md @@ -562,6 +562,14 @@ the account has been [unlocked](#account-locking). ### Legacy API +{{% changed-in v="1.15" %}} + +This is the first authentication API that was introduced since the first version +of the Client-Server specification and uses custom APIs. Contrary to the OAuth +2.0 API, account management is primarily done in the client's interface and as +such it might not require the end user to be redirected to a web UI in their +browser. + #### User-Interactive Authentication API ##### Overview