[rt-users] Log Out Function

John Arends jarends at uiuc.edu
Wed Nov 15 11:54:00 EST 2006


You are correct, but in past versions you would just set any password 
for a user. Now it doesn't even show up. This isn't really a problem for 
me, but I wonder if it relates to why the login link also goes away.

Steve Holmes wrote:
> I don't know about the logout problem, but if you are using external 
> auth doesn't that imply that you aren't going to need to set a pw within RT?
> 
> Steve.
> 
> On 11/15/06, * John Arends* <jarends at uiuc.edu <mailto:jarends at uiuc.edu>> 
> wrote:
> 
>     I'm also running 3.6.1, and just to test my sanity, I turned off
>     external authentication, and the logout link came back. I then turned
>     external auth back on, and it went away.
> 
>     This issue is there whether I use the 3.4 or 3.5 stylesheet.
> 
>     The other thing of note is that when I have external auth enabled, the
>     ability to give a new user a password is also gone. The fields just
>     don't show up.
> 
>     Are both of these a feature? Or a bug?
> 
>     Scott Golby wrote:
>      > RT v3.6.1 with the 3.4-compat style sheet turned on, I'm pretty
>     sure the
>      > logout was there with the 3.5 style sheet too.
>      >
>      > -----Original Message-----
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>      > Arends
>      > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 5:35 PM
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>      > Subject: Re: [rt-users] Log Out Function
>      >
>      > What version are you running?
>      >
>      > Scott Golby wrote:
>      >> Errr, I'm using Active Directory via LDAP and I've got a Logout link
>      > in
>      >> the top Right just like usual...
>      >>
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>      >> Arends
>      >> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 4:55 PM
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>      >> Subject: [rt-users] Log Out Function
>      >>
>      >> It appears that when you use external authentication, the Log
>     Out link
>      >
>      >> is gone. Is this on purpose?
>      >>
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