[TYPO3-dev] feuser, forgot password and kb_md5fepw

Xavier Perseguers typo3 at perseguers.ch
Fri Apr 24 17:06:07 CEST 2009


Hi Steffen,

>> I am trying to use the "forgot password" feature of feuser.
>>
>> When simply using feuser, the FE user has to enter his email and a
>> message with the password column from fe_users is sent to his email.
>> ...
>> - I don't want the original password to be automatically updated as it
>> could easily cause a denial of service when entering valid email (the
>> user that has no access to his email cannot log anymore)
> 
> Hi Xavier,
> 
> Steffen has a patch for felogin pending in core list, to change this 
> behaviour and send a reset-password link instead of a new password (for 
> 4.3).
> 
> I plan to review it today.
> 
> I think this would solve your needs (and the patched felogin should also 
> work with 4.2).

Could you please send me the bug id? I would test it too and see whether 
I could use it as this or if an additional hook would be perfect. I 
guess this is the best timeslot to do this.

-- 
Xavier Perseguers
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