[rt-users] ExternalAuth, local users, and upgrade woes

[Ruslan Zakirov]

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Thomas Sibley <trs at bestpractical.com> wrote:
> On 11/08/2011 02:11 PM, Izz Abdullah wrote:
>> But yeah, setting the password = ‘’ actually forces the external
>> authentication (trying to login with a blank password does NOT work).
>
> I believe properly the password column should be '*NO-PASSWORD*' not the
> empty string.

RT::User has method to check if password is set or not, it supports a
few cases. I think ExternalAuth doesn't use it and a bug was reported.

>
> Thomas
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