Re: [mv] eMail <=> password <=> UserDB

[Clint Silvester <clint@focuscompanies.com>]

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I have had the same problems of encrypted passwords being sent through the email.
The password in the email shouldn't be encryted by my thinking.  I have asked about
this on this list, and don't believe anyone responded.

Clint

Dave Barr wrote:

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>
> == mvend 4.04 ==
>
> Hi there....
>
> Has anyone else come across when trying to access "a forgotten"
> password that all fields must be entered (in login.html) ...
>
> First Name & Last Name & eMail Address & Zip Code
>
> Failing to enter any/all will result in the error, "More than one
> match found - try again?" (from get_password.html).
>
> This is a bit of a problem as the routine that adds the users info to
> the UserDB concatenates a users PostCode* eg SN13 0RP becomes
> sn130rp. Unless (like me) an end user notices this, they will never
> find any "lost/forgotten" password.
>
> *I'm a Brit, and most of the shoppers will be Brits...
>
> Secondly - if 'Encrypt password' is set (catalog.cfg), when the
> resulting mail comes in, adding the enclosed encrypted password into
> the Login fields will not work....
>
> Is this just my setup, or has anyone else come across this?
> Rgds
> -Dave
>
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