NGF: Add external authentication user guide#1859
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If nginx/nginx-gateway-fabric#5145 goes into 2.6, this PR will change to target the 2.6 branch right? Or will this feature not go into 2.6? @salonichf5 |
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its part of 2.7 since we have to finish TMA for this |
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nice, just a couple things
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Adds a user guide to show case how external authentication can be configured using NGINX Gateway Fabric.
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