[TYPO3-dev] admin -> BE -> Installtool: Drop the need for a password?

Steffen Kamper ks at dislabs.de
Tue Feb 23 11:32:46 CET 2010


Hi,

Steffen Gebert schrieb:
> Am 23.02.2010, 10:37 Uhr, schrieb Martin Bless <m.bless at gmx.de>:
> 
>> As BE admin I hate the effort of creating ENBABLE_INSTALL_TOOL and
>> entering an often cryptic password.
>>
>> I'm wondering if there is a /conceptual/ reason why BE admins have to
>> enter a password for the Install Tool when there is an open BE
>> session?
>>
>> What do you think about it?
> Bad idea
> 
> More important would be to automatically create the ENABLE_INSTALL_TOOL 
> file, if a logged in admin wants to access the Install Tool.
> 

bad idea - the file is for any user, not only logged in admin.
Better to pass the check for the file if user is admin.

vg Steffen




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