On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 5:16 AM, Matthew Betts < [email protected]> wrote:
> When using Extension:ConfirmAccount, is there a time limit for logging in > after a temporary password for a new account has been set? Some of our > users > are having problems logging in after forgetting about the email for a > while, > and I wonder if that is the problem? The user_password field in the user > table is empty for this user. I believe ConfirmAccount uses MediaWiki's core reset-password-by-email system once an account has been approved; those temporary passwords expire after $wgNewPasswordExpiry seconds, which defaults to a week: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgNewPasswordExpiry -- brion _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
