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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-55476

Remove loginpasswordautocomplete option

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    • Icon: Improvement Improvement
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Icon: Minor Minor
    • 3.3
    • 3.2
    • Authentication
    • MOODLE_32_STABLE
    • MOODLE_33_STABLE
    • MDL-55476-master
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      Prerequisite: install mailcatcher.

      1. Go to Site administration > Security > HTTP security
      2. Check that the "Prevent password autocompletion on login form" setting is not there.
      3. Login to your database and in the mdl config table, check that loginpasswordautocomplete is not present.
      4. Logout and login and make sure there are no errors.
      5. Add the login block to the site homepage.
      6. Logout and use the login block to login.
      7. Logout and click forgot password.
      8. Search for your username.
      9. Check mailcatcher for password reset link and click it.
      10. Check that there were no errors and enter new password.
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      Prerequisite: install mailcatcher. Go to Site administration > Security > HTTP security Check that the "Prevent password autocompletion on login form" setting is not there. Login to your database and in the mdl config table, check that loginpasswordautocomplete is not present. Logout and login and make sure there are no errors. Add the login block to the site homepage. Logout and use the login block to login. Logout and click forgot password. Search for your username. Check mailcatcher for password reset link and click it. Check that there were no errors and enter new password.

      There's currently a loginpasswordautocomplete option in moodle. This simply appends autocomplete="off" to the password field in the form. As has been previously discussed this does nothing at all.

      We should remove the feature

      Site administration ▶︎ Security ▶︎ HTTP security

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            jadet23 Jade Telford
            johno John Okely
            Adrian Greeve Adrian Greeve
            Dan Poltawski Dan Poltawski
            cameron1729 cameron1729
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