Modifying the CAS login
by pilar strutin-belinoff. We are looking for a way to modify (Adding some custom HTML for messaging, and only one sign in link etc.) the CAS login screen outside of the "CAS and other User's" screen....
View ArticleRe: Automatic Log off when browser window closes
by Barbara Taylor. Scott, Yes, it is in the Session Handling section.Site administration / ▶ Server/ ▶ Session handlingTime out. Be cautious not to set it too low or you may be logging out people...
View ArticleRe: Migrating user records with CAS
by Emma Richardson. Unfortunately, I do not have experience with MoodleRooms and so have no idea what restrictions they might have on what you can change. I imagine that they will be able to help...
View ArticleRe: From SQL to moodle
by Andrea Bicciolo. Hi, a very simple possibility could be exporting users from university database then importing user int Moodle via CSV upload: http://docs.moodle.org/26/en/Upload_users. In case...
View ArticleRe: how students are linked to courses in moodle db ?
by Brian Merritt. I think you should be looking at mdl-enrol
View ArticleOauth2 & Google Apps
by Hemn Baker. Hi, I was wondering if anyone has tried to set up Oauth2 with Google apps recently. I seem to be unable to get it going. I would like for our users to be able to authenticate via Google...
View ArticleRe: Create account and pass authentication details to moodle
by Richard Crawford. I wish I had some wisdom to share with you, since we're facing exactly the same question at our institution. If I figure anything out, I will share it with you.Meanwhile, consider...
View ArticleRe: Create account and pass authentication details to moodle
by Hugh Edwards. I would do this with a stored procedure on the DB rather than putting it all into an open (and so unsecure) query string with user account details, and pass the stored procedure...
View ArticleRe: Login via HTTPS in Moodle 2.0 after login, loops infinately.
by Daniel Kaelin. In order to use sslproxy=true you have to make sure to comment out the following lines in lib/setuplib.php. They are typically found around line 822} /*else { if ($wwwroot['scheme']...
View ArticleRegistration
by Hitesh Baldaniya. Hi Guyz,I am new to moodle. I have doubts regarding Profile Customization. when we create a custom profile field can we divide those categories based on user role.eg. if student...
View ArticleData Mapping attributes after changes in LDAP
by Deepak Gupta. Hi there,I'm concerned with an issue with the LDAP sync after the users are successfully imported in the moodle database.Say for example, there is a change in data mapping attributes...
View ArticleRe: Registration
by Emma Richardson. There is nothing built into Moodle that would allow this. You would have to hack the code of profile view and edit page.
View ArticleRe: Create account and pass authentication details to moodle
by toby saunders. To log someone into moodle I usedauthenticate_user_login($user->username, $plain_password);complete_user_login($user);I did this in my auth plugin in the user_signup function and...
View ArticleChanging default password reset e-mail text
by Austen Witte. I would like to change the text in the default email that is sent to users who forgot their password. Currently, the auto-generated email begins with "Hi," followed by a user's...
View ArticleFallout from Heartbleed
by Chad Bergeron. We've already updated our OpsnSSL and generated a new certificate for our Moodle site, but we're trying to decide if we need to force a password change on all of our users. At...
View ArticleShibboleth SP HTTP-POST to SiteMinder IDP
by Ben L.. Hi I am using Shibboleth SP with SiteMinder IDP. I was wondering if I can configure Shibboleth SP in a such a way that SP can only send the POST request to the IDP. Your help is...
View ArticleRe: Fallout from Heartbleed
by Matthew Spurrier. If users are entering their username and password into the web form then yes, you should have all users reset their credentials, if you're using single sign-on (ie: kerberos) then...
View ArticleRe: In 2.6 spaces removed from usernames; breaks external authentication
by Anthony Borrow. Ironically I recently ran in to a space related issue with usernames on one of my Moodle servers running 2.5+. I suspect what happened was that when the user accounts were created...
View ArticleRe: Trying to use Moodle to sign on to other website...
by Nemo Stein. "Everything I find seems to talk about how to sign into Moodle from other websites"I'm having the exact same problem...Everybody wants to login in Moodle with external credentials, but...
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