[feature-proposal] Forgot password improvements

Bráulio Bhavamitra braulio at eita.org.br
Thu Nov 7 11:00:59 BRST 2013


Perfect aurium
Em 05/11/2013 20:01, Aurélio A. Heckert <aurelio at colivre.coop.br> escreveu:

>  Em 05-11-2013 19:45, Ewout ter Haar escreveu:
>
> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Rodrigo Souto <rodrigo at colivre.coop.br> <rodrigo at colivre.coop.br> wrote:
>
>
>  The user A has a cpf 123 and the user B as an rg 123. There is the
> plugin X that includes de verification by cpf and the plugin Y that
> includes the verification on rg. When the user A try to recover his
> password, he might, depending on the inner logics, be confused with the
> user B.
>
>  Right! This is a big problem, but my proposal is to let the admin to
> select the search columns. We can believe the human eye will not make the
> conflict as the blind plugins... or not. :-p
>
>  If the logic than sends two reset-emails, one to user A and one to
> user B, the worst that can happen is that user B will be annoyed, or
> confused.
>
>  With "User.first", only the first found will receive the e-mail.
>
>  Maybe not too bad a price to pay for increased usability?
>
>  We may write a note to the admin on the controller to set "
> env.recover_passwd_columns" to guarantee a safe and simple interface to
> the common user.
>
>  Another question is the risk for large amount of database queries. I
> guess that even with 100k users a lookup in a few table columns would
> not be very onerous, right?
>
>  Hum... The fields may be not indexed, but i don't believe that will be a
> problem. (Guessing)
>
>  Ewout
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