+1 (and yes, don't care for backwards compatibility here. Security is
more important)

Regards
Felix

On 11.08.2010 09:15, Mike Müller wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Wouldn't it be safer if this feature is turned off be default?
> 
> best regards
> mike
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Eric Norman [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 2:57 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: User managment
>>
>>
>> Hi Tony,
>>
>> Looks to me like you have discovered a bug.  The self-reg
>> enabled flag is
>> not handled correctly when activating the component.
>>
>> I filed a new bug report
>> (*SLING-1639<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-1639>
>> )* to track the defect and I will fix it now.
>>
>> Regards,
>> -Eric
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Tony Giaccone
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> I'm reading from the Sling web site:
>>>
>>> "The jackrabbit-usermanager bundle delivers a REST
>> interface to create,
>>> update and delete users...."
>>>
>>> And I have been able to successfully add a user, by
>> executing the following
>>> curl cmnd.
>>>
>>> curl -F:name=reader -Fpwd=ourReader -FpwdConfirm=ourReader
>> -F"desc=Read
>>> only access"
>>> http://localhost:8080/sling/system/userManager/user.create.html
>>>
>>> Except that it seems that anyone at any time can post to
>> this URL and
>>> create a user.
>>>
>>>
>>> So I looked at the configuration for that bundle and found
>> a checkbox
>>> labled:
>>>
>>> Self-Registration Enabled
>>>
>>>        When selected, the anonymous user is allowed to
>> register a new user
>>> with the system. (self.registration.enabled)
>>>
>>>
>>> And that checkbox was checked. So it seems that I should be
>> able to uncheck
>>> that box and prevent anonymous user creation.
>>>
>>> However, it doesn't work. I can still create new users as anonymous.
>>>
>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>>
>>>
>>> Tony
>>
> 

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