-.section "The PLAIN authentication mechanism" "SECID172"
+.subsection "The PLAIN authentication mechanism" "SECID172"
.cindex "PLAIN authentication mechanism"
.cindex authentication PLAIN
.cindex "binary zero" "in &(plaintext)& authenticator"
writing the test makes the logic clearer.
-.section "The LOGIN authentication mechanism" "SECID173"
+.subsection "The LOGIN authentication mechanism" "SECID173"
.cindex "LOGIN authentication mechanism"
.cindex authentication LOGIN
The LOGIN authentication mechanism is not documented in any RFC, but is in use
uninterpreted string.
-.section "Support for different kinds of authentication" "SECID174"
+.subsection "Support for different kinds of authentication" "SECID174"
A number of string expansion features are provided for the purpose of
interfacing to different ways of user authentication. These include checking
traditionally encrypted passwords from &_/etc/passwd_& (or equivalent), PAM,