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Add a caution about logout when using http-basic authenticated firewall
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@@ -1133,6 +1133,13 @@ is defined by the ``target`` parameter above (e.g. the ``homepage``).
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:class:`Symfony\\Component\\Security\\Http\\Logout\\LogoutSuccessHandlerInterface`.
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See :doc:`Security Configuration Reference </reference/configuration/security>`.
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.. caution::
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Notice that when using http-basic authenticated firewall there is no real
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way to log out : the only way to 'logout' is to have the browser stop sending your name and password
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on every request. Clearing your browser cache, restarting your browser usually helps, and some web developer
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tools might be helpful here.
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.. _`security-encoding-password`:
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Dynamically Encoding a Password

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