[SAC] OSGeo Id creation disabled

Alex M tech_dev at wildintellect.com
Fri Apr 29 09:23:52 PDT 2016


Frank,

I don't think there's a ticket yet. We should make those 2 items, 2
different tickets.

Also I'll make a ticket for me, I'll attempt to spruce up the pages with
a little OSGeo branding to make them look less sketchy.

Thanks,
Alex

On 04/29/2016 09:18 AM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Folks,
> 
> I'm willing to update the LDAP account creation to require email
> validation.  That is, I'll send out an email and they have to follow
> the link in the email to confirm before the account is actually
> created.
> 
> Is there a SAC ticket on this?  I should be able to do it today or tomorrow.
> 
> I'll likely also try and put in place self-service password reset
> using a similar mechanism.
> 
> Best regards,
> Frank
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 8:05 AM, Alex Mandel <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
>> On 04/28/2016 08:04 AM, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>> On 04/28/2016 07:19 AM, Alex Mandel wrote:
>>>> On 04/28/2016 01:41 AM, Sandro Santilli wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 02:42:52PM -0700, Alex M wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> As a follow-up, we are now looking for someone who wants to improve our
>>>>>> creation system with Captcha, and/or email confirmation. If you think
>>>>>> you can build (or modify the existing) such a system to work with our
>>>>>> LDAP please contact the osgeo System Administration Committee (SAC).
>>>>>
>>>>> Should this part be sent on osgeo-discuss ?
>>>>
>>>> Maybe, all the people who run sites using this should be on the SAC
>>>> list. We could add a link to the maintenance page on how to contact SAC.
>>>>
>>>>> Anyway, what about doing something simple like asking to enter
>>>>> a number derived from some request headers ? Like the first
>>>>> 5 characters of the md5 of the remote ip ...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yes anything for now that is hard for a bot (since it might get
>>>> re-written). With a more robust solution later.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Alex
>>>
>>> https://www.ldap-account-manager.org/lamcms/lamPro/features#selfService
>>>
>>> Of course the open source variant doesn't have the User Self service
>>> module...
>>>
>>> That's the only pre-built solution I've found so far with user
>>> self-registration, email verification and user self service password reset.
>>>
>>> Keep looking.
>>>
>>> Alex
>>
>>
>> Correction, also this
>> http://ltb-project.org/wiki/documentation/self-service-password
>>
>> But it's not clear it has a registration tool.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
>>
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