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32 changes: 29 additions & 3 deletions source/release-notes/2.6.txt
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Expand Up @@ -106,14 +106,40 @@ config file contents:
MongoDB Server Configuration
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Configure the MongoDB server with the ``saslauthdPath`` parameter:
Configure the MongoDB server with the ``saslauthdPath`` parameter using
either the command line option
:option:`--setParameter <mongod --setParameter>` or the
:doc:`configuration file </reference/configuration-options>`:

- If ``saslauthd`` has a socket path of ``/<some>/<path>/saslauthd``,
set the ``saslauthdPath`` parameter to
``/<some>/<path>/saslauthd/mux``.
``/<some>/<path>/saslauthd/mux``, as in the following command line
example:

.. code-block:: sh

mongod --setParameter saslauthdPath=/<some>/<path>/saslauthd/mux

Or to set the configuration in the :doc:`configuration file
</reference/configuration-options>`, add the parameter:

.. code-block:: sh

setParameter=saslauthdPath=/<some>/<path>/saslauthd/mux

- Otherwise, set the ``saslauthdPath`` to the empty string to use the
library's default value.
library's default value, as in the following command line example:

.. code-block:: sh

mongod --setParameter saslauthdPath=""

Or to set the configuration in the :doc:`configuration file
</reference/configuration-options>`, add the parameter:

.. code-block:: sh

setParameter=saslauthdPath=""

Authenticate in the ``mongo`` Shell
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