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11 changes: 9 additions & 2 deletions draft/tutorial/control-access-to-mongodb-with-authentication.txt
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Expand Up @@ -203,21 +203,28 @@ Given this scenario, Eve can take the hash of Alice’s password from the
{ "_id": ObjectId("507420ba032a960d16f43951"), "user": "eve", "readOnly": false, "pwd": "5dcc2819b97e68d5cfe51da6cae8a7f6" }

Alice has read and write accounts on both ``db1`` and ``db2`` and
also has access on the ``admin`` database. Consider the following:
also has access on the ``admin`` database. Consider the following
example where Alice authenticates to the ``admin`` db:

.. code-block:: javascript

use admin
db.auth("alice", "pass")

Running a ``find`` on the ``system.users`` collection:

.. code-block:: javascript

db.system.users.find()

This operation returns the following document:
shows the same password has been used and the hash is the same:

.. code-block:: javascript

{ "_id": ObjectId("50742045032a960d16f43950"), "user": "alice", "readOnly": false, "pwd": "ac2061b4a08ef8f2d60a07dc18ab4a0a" }

We would like to thank Will Urbanksi, from Dell SecureWorks, for helping 10gen here.

Configuration Considerations for Authentication
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