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new 62b3fcdab67 Clarify FAB auth provider versioning and
webserver_config.py deprecation for Airflow 3.x (#53606)
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commit 62b3fcdab670117e8c15c068036c2f5734b6ea04
Author: N R Navaneet <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue Jul 22 02:49:57 2025 +0530
Clarify FAB auth provider versioning and webserver_config.py deprecation
for Airflow 3.x (#53606)
* docs: clarify FAB auth compatibility with Airflow 3.x and auth_manager
usage
* Removed hardcoded versions
* Minor changes
---
providers/fab/docs/auth-manager/webserver-authentication.rst | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/providers/fab/docs/auth-manager/webserver-authentication.rst
b/providers/fab/docs/auth-manager/webserver-authentication.rst
index 6f865ba777f..acac3aa70c7 100644
--- a/providers/fab/docs/auth-manager/webserver-authentication.rst
+++ b/providers/fab/docs/auth-manager/webserver-authentication.rst
@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@
FAB auth manager authentication
===============================
+.. note::
+
+ While this documentation refers to authentication using the
``apache-airflow-providers-fab`` package, please note:
+
+ - The **FAB auth provider** is actively maintained and compatible with the
latest versions of Airflow.
+ - The legacy ``webserver_config.py`` file referenced in older docs is **no
longer used** in recent versions of Airflow. Instead, authentication is handled
via the new ``auth_manager`` framework configured in ``airflow.cfg``.
+
+ For more, see the :doc:`token`.
+
By default, FAB auth manager requires users to specify a password prior to
login. You can use the
following CLI commands to create an account:
