Re: 2.8.3 Getting rid of the confirmation email
by Benoit Ter Burg. Thanks Rod! I was not aware about his no authentication plugin settings. Very usefull but effectively not secure.
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by sameh naim. Add to that an edit that i did which direct the confirmation email to the admin then he can press the link and activate the account without having to login to backend. The same thing...
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by Wendi Turner. The problem is that I have required user profile fields, and so I need them to create an account, with an email. I am not interested in verifying the email. It occurs to me that some...
View ArticleRe: Email-based self-registration Issue
by Benoit Ter Burg. HiCase closed thanks to my MP/HosterFor 'Email-based self-registration' working properly if Face 2 Face plugin is present and active, 'managers' email custom field related to F2F...
View ArticleRe: Disable LDAP authentication using Database or code
by Jakob Ackermann. Hi,you need to run:UPDATE mdl_config SET `value` = 'manual' WHERE `name` = "auth";this will disable all the other authentication plugins except 'manual'. I've tried it with Moodle...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.8 ldap AD CLI sync error
by Jonathan Moore. I am seeing the same error. After applying your suggested changes and enabling debugging, it appears to be an out of memory error for my server. I see the following error output.PHP...
View ArticleBest Auth/Enroll option for this use-case?
by Isaac Savage. Greetings,I have two main questions for this group:Is it possible for Moodle to use 2 instances of the Authentication/Enrollment options? For example, I'd like to control the...
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by Emma Richardson. I think it will depend on the option. You can duplicate the LDAP module and make that work. There is a forum discussion somewhere (try searching ldap multiple domain patch or...
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by Isaac Savage. Thanks, Emma.So, it's just a matter of duplicating the plugin if it's already being used. Cool.Any thoughts on pros/cons of LDAP over other methods?
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by Emma Richardson. It all depends on what external source you are tapping into. We use active directory so we are tied to ldap. We have two domains so I had to duplicate the plugin to access both...
View ArticleEmail Based Self Registration - Email Confirmation
by Jonathan Price. We have enabled the email-self registration plugin in our moodle for students to setup their own accounts.When they receive the email asking them to confirm their email address...
View ArticleRe: Moodle 2.8 ldap AD CLI sync error
by Jonathan Moore. Increasing the memory limit fixed the issue for me.
View ArticleRe: Drupal 7 SSO authentication plugin
by Roberto Martínez. Hello,I am trying to connect drupal 7 and moodle 2.8, but I get this errors,loaded saved session settings config:Array ( [host] => http://xx.xxx.xxxx.xxx [cookie domain] =>...
View ArticleRe: Moodle in English: Re: 2.8.3 Getting rid of the confirmation email
by Derek Chirnside. Wendi, how do you plan to prevent spammers from joining your site if they are able to sign up and get in without confirmation of any sort?-Derek
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by Wendi Turner. How about recaptcha? All the confirmation does is turn some people away, without preventing spammers from making an account. I have lost several customers because Microsoft is a pain...
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by Emma Richardson. Captcha helps with spammers but does not fix the issue.The bigger issue is that if you allow students to not confirm their emails, you will be inundated with bounced emails from...
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by Wendi Turner. Very few people put in their wrong email with the email confirmation (yes, a few cut and paste with carelessness). Still, my bigger issue is Microsoft. They will not allow my emails...
View ArticleRe: Moodle in English: Re: 2.8.3 Getting rid of the confirmation email
by Marcus Green. Losing student due to email interruption is frustrating. However chasing and deleting spam for pron and v 1agra is both frustrating and potentially very damaging to reputation.
View ArticleRe: Moodle in English: Re: 2.8.3 Getting rid of the confirmation email
by Wendi Turner. Alright, well, that begs the follow-up questions of 1) Would recaptcha prevent such spammers?2) How could I take measures to prevent spammers that recaptcha will not prevent?3) Are...
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