Wiki source code of User Management
Version 106.1 by Lucas Charpentier (Sereza7) on 2024/11/07
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52.3 | 1 | {{box cssClass="floatinginfobox" title="**Contents**"}} |
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44.1 | 4 | |
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44.2 | 5 | = Adding users to your wiki = |
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52.5 | 7 | 1. Log in as an administrator |
| 8 | 1. Hover over "Wiki" and click on "Administer Wiki" | ||
| 9 | 1. Click on the "Users" link to bring up an overview of all the users | ||
| 10 | 1. Click on the "Add new user" button to open a registration page as shown on the image below | ||
| 11 | 1. Fill in the user information | ||
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56.1 | 12 | 1. Click "Save":((( |
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52.4 | 13 | {{image reference="AddUser.png"/}} |
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52.5 | 14 | ))) |
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48.1 | 15 | |
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44.2 | 16 | = Changing a user's password = |
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44.2 | 18 | == Changing the password for any user == |
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52.5 | 20 | 1. Log in as an administrator |
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106.1 | 21 | 1. Open the drawer and click on "User Index" |
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52.5 | 22 | 1. Click on the name of the user for which you want to change the password (this will take you to the user's profile page) |
| 23 | 1. Click on the "Preferences" tab | ||
| 24 | 1. Click on the "Change Password" button | ||
| 25 | 1. Enter the new password twice | ||
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56.1 | 26 | 1. Click on the "Update" button((( |
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52.4 | 27 | {{image reference="ChangePassword.png"/}} |
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57.1 | 28 | |
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52.5 | 29 | {{warning}} |
| 30 | Don't forget to notify the user! | ||
| 31 | {{/warning}} | ||
| 32 | ))) | ||
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52.3 | 33 | |
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44.2 | 34 | == Changing the password for the logged in user == |
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1.23 | 35 | |
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92.2 | 36 | To change your own password follow these steps: |
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44.1 | 37 | |
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52.5 | 38 | 1. Click on your user name in the top right corner of the screen (this will redirect you to your profile) |
| 39 | 1. Click on the "Preferences" tab | ||
| 40 | 1. Click on the "Change password" button | ||
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60.1 | 41 | 1. Enter your current password (only needed since XWiki 5.1) and the new password twice |
| 42 | 1. Click on the "Save" button((( | ||
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58.1 | 43 | {{image reference="ChangeOwnPassword.png"/}} |
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52.5 | 44 | ))) |
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83.1 | 46 | == Changing the password security policy == |
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92.2 | 48 | You can define the password security for all the users of the wiki. The policy is defined by some rules available in the Administration > Users & Rights > Registration page. You can specify the minimum length of the password, and if it must contain numbers, lower/upper case characters, and symbol. |
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81.1 | 49 | |
| 50 | {{image reference="password-policy-fields.png"/}} | ||
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83.2 | 52 | Please note that when the rules are changed, all further password changes must comply with the new rules, but the older password are still all valid. |
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81.1 | 53 | |
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44.2 | 54 | = Editing an existing user = |
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1.14 | 55 | |
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52.5 | 56 | 1. Log in as an administrator |
| 57 | 1. Hover over "Wiki" and click on "Administer Wiki" | ||
| 58 | 1. Click on the "Users" link to bring up an overview of all the users | ||
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90.1 | 59 | 1. You have two options: |
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52.5 | 60 | 11. Click the user name for the user you want to edit |
| 61 | 11*. On the user's profile page click on the small yellow pencil corresponding to the information you want to edit (profile or preferences) | ||
| 62 | 11*. Click "Save and View" to save the changes you have made | ||
| 63 | 11. Click on the small yellow pencil near the user you want to edit (this will open up a lightbox with the main information of that user) | ||
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56.1 | 64 | 11*. Make your modifications and click "Save"((( |
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52.5 | 65 | {{info}} |
| 66 | There is also a link to the complete user profile, where you can proceed as above (first option). | ||
| 67 | {{/info}} | ||
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57.1 | 68 | |
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74.1 | 69 | {{image reference="EditUserProfile.png" width="580px"/}} |
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52.5 | 70 | ))) |
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44.2 | 72 | = Deleting a user = |
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52.5 | 74 | 1. Log in as an administrator |
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86.1 | 75 | 1. Go to the User section of the Wiki administration |
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56.1 | 76 | 1. Delete the user by clicking the red "X" corresponding to the user you want to delete (the user will be automatically removed from all the groups it belonged to)((( |
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44.1 | 77 | {{info}} |
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90.1 | 78 | You won't be able to delete the currently logged in user and you'll need to log-in using other credentials. This is done in order to prevent mistakes. |
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44.1 | 79 | {{/info}} |
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57.1 | 80 | |
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97.3 | 81 | [[image:user_administration_disable_account.png||width="960"]] |
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52.5 | 82 | ))) |
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31.1 | 83 | |
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51.1 | 84 | = Modify the number of users displayed in the list = |
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52.3 | 85 | |
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92.2 | 86 | Edit the ##XWiki.AdminUsersSheet## page. It contains a line like this: |
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| 89 | var ta = new XWiki.widgets.LiveTable("$url", "userstable", callback); | ||
| 90 | {{/code}} | ||
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52.5 | 92 | Replace it with: |
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51.1 | 93 | |
| 94 | {{code}} | ||
| 95 | var ta = new XWiki.widgets.LiveTable("$url", "userstable", callback, {limit: 100}); | ||
| 96 | {{/code}} | ||
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92.2 | 98 | where ##100## is the number of items displayed per page. |
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51.1 | 99 | |
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44.2 | 100 | = Customizing the Registration page = |
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92.2 | 102 | Customizing the registration page is done by the "Verified Registration" Page, part of the [[Administration Application>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application]]. This provides more features such as captcha and client side validation of user input. For more information about how to configure it, visit the [[application page>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application]]. |
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52.5 | 104 | In order to customize the registration page you must follow these steps: |
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44.1 | 105 | |
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52.5 | 106 | 1. Log in as an administrator |
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71.1 | 107 | 1. Click on the right drawer icon, then click on "Administer Wiki" |
| 108 | 1. Go to "Users & Rights" > "Registration" | ||
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56.1 | 109 | 1. Make your modifications and click "Save":((( |
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74.1 | 110 | {{image reference="Registration.png" width="960px"/}} |
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52.5 | 111 | ))) |
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56.1 | 112 | |
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76.1 | 113 | = Enable/Disable User Account = |
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92.2 | 115 | It is possible to disable a user account and to enable it back from his/her profile. A disabled user is able to login but cannot perform any action once logged-in. |
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100.1 | 116 | [[image:account-disabled-warning.png||width="960"]] |
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76.1 | 117 | |
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100.1 | 118 | == From the administration == |
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100.1 | 120 | [[image:user_administration_disable_account.png||width="960"]] |
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| 122 | 1. Log in as an administrator | ||
| 123 | 1. Go to the User section of the Wiki administration | ||
| 124 | 1. Click on the closed lock to disable a user | ||
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| 126 | To enable a user, follow the same steps but click on the opened lock. | ||
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| 128 | == From a user profile == | ||
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100.2 | 130 | [[image:disable-account.png||width="350"]] |
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| 132 | 1. Login an an administrator | ||
| 133 | 1. Visit a user profile | ||
| 134 | 1. Click on the "Disable this account" action. | ||
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100.4 | 136 | [[image:enable-account.png||width="350"]] |
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| 138 | To enable a user, follow the same step but click on the "Enable this account" action. | ||
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75.1 | 140 | = Inactive Users = |
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| 142 | If you configured the registration page to enable the **Use Email Verification**, then new registered users are by default inactive. The user account is activated by a link on the email. (See more information in [[Administration Application>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application]]). | ||
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92.2 | 144 | Inactive users are prevented to get access to most pages of the wiki by default. The pages they can get access to can be configured in the [[configuration>>Documentation.AdminGuide.Configuration#HAllowedPagesforInactiveUsers]]. Prior to that, the ##Authentication Active Check## must be enabled in order for inactive users to get access to the wiki. |
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| 146 | = User Storage = | ||
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| 148 | Users are stored inside wiki pages containing an XObject of the ##XWiki.XWikiUsers## XClass. To see all the user metadata, you can navigate to the profile page of a user and edit it using the Object editor. |
