eZ MB Password Expiry
The eZ MB Password Expiry 1.2 extension allows you to define how long passwords should remain valid. Once a password expires the extension will ask the user to create a new password. This extension is typically used on intranets and extranets and can be downloaded at the project page http://projects.ez.no/mbpaex.
This extension was developed by Microblau with eZ Systems support.
For more information read the chapters listed below:
In this section
- Installation and Requirements Compatible with Exponential 4.1 and later versions.
- Use After you have installed the eZ MB Password Expiry Extension, the new datatype "Password Expiration" will be available to be added as an attribute in the User and User Group classes. In order for the extension to function correctly this attribute must be added to your User and User Group classes.
- Forgot Password Function The view "Forgotpassword" was added to the Userpaex module to manage the forgot password function.
- Update Children feature To prevent failures during the process and to make the user edit process quicker, the update children function was moved to a cronjob. Therefor a new cronjob task has to be set in order for the update to be executed. The cronjob defined to do the actual update of the children is "updatechildren", wh
- "Password about to expire" notification If you want users to be notified when their password is about to expire, you can set up a new cronjob that searches for users based on their "Password Last Update Time" and "Password Lifetime". This cronjob is "sendexpirynotifications.php" which can be found in \extension\ezmbpaex\cronjobs. It can b
- Audit logs To enhance security, new audit functions have been defined for ezmbpaex operations. These audit functions can be enabled in an override for the audit.ini settings file:
- Changes since previous versions Changes from 1.0 to 1.1: Added SQL file to install on Oracle Unified cronjob scripts names: Renamed sendexpirynotifications.php to ezmbpaex_sendex...
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