* Knut Yrvin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040423 16:47]: > fredag 23. april 2004, 16:21, skrev Andreas Schuldei: > > cant reproduce that here. > > Thats right. Thats why i sendt this screendump after a short try of the > previous bug: > http://developer.skolelinux.no/~knuty/testing/wlus/wlus_tc_014_pw-dont-work.png
and those passwords displayed here do not work? > > > 1. It should be possible for the ICT-person at a school to > > > � �save the automaticly generated password in a file. > > > > he can allways hit the "save page as" button in the webbrowser. > Thats right. But it has to be explained and emphasized. When the teacher > don't know that, she would forget to save the file, or take care of the > password in a thoughtfull way. This is bad becaus it's very easy to > forget to print out, or save the password in a file. > > The short term soulution could be to explain and emphasize what the > ICT-teacher should do. Explain it with a message that says what to do, > and that the username will be forgotten at once the sys-admin leave > that page ... Say that its for securtity reasons, and it's ment to be > "fire and forget" :-) the only way i can think of to force that information upon the admin/user creating the users is to mail him a file with the Name/login/password list. everything else can be forgotton. it should be easy to both generate that file and mail it to the user. > In the long term wiev it should be a button that gave the user a > posibilty to save the users and their password on a plain-text-file. a download link, that is easy. but it can be forgotton to click it. > Thats because this kind of functions shuld happen inside the > application in webmin, not in the browser (long story connected to > gui-design etc.). i agree. this requires some degree of orthogonal thinking.

