From 230b503b7a9af23402b382c70ddbd208625f5560 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: esljaz <60260824+esljaz@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 20:03:13 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify REMOTE_AUTH_HEADER documentation (#5430)

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 docs/configuration/optional-settings.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/configuration/optional-settings.md b/docs/configuration/optional-settings.md
index eb6022226..fe43f0483 100644
--- a/docs/configuration/optional-settings.md
+++ b/docs/configuration/optional-settings.md
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ NetBox can be configured to support remote user authentication by inferring user
 
 Default: `'HTTP_REMOTE_USER'`
 
-When remote user authentication is in use, this is the name of the HTTP header which informs NetBox of the currently authenticated user. (Requires `REMOTE_AUTH_ENABLED`.)
+When remote user authentication is in use, this is the name of the HTTP header which informs NetBox of the currently authenticated user. For example, to use the request header `X-Remote-User` it needs to be set to `HTTP_X_REMOTE_USER`. (Requires `REMOTE_AUTH_ENABLED`.)
 
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