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| − | By default, NATS stores [[Common Terms#Member|member's]] unencrypted and encrypted passwords. Setting the following configuration variable in ''nats/includes/config.php'' makes NATS only store the encrypted password.
| + | [[NATS]] stores [[Ct#Member|members']] unencrypted and encrypted passwords by default. However, it also offers a feature that makes [[NATS]] only store a member's encrypted password for additional security. You can do this by setting the following configuration variable in ''nats/includes/config.php'': |
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| − | * 0 - store the members unencrypted password (default) | + | * 0 - Stores the member's unencrypted password (default) |
| − | * 1 - Don't store the members unencrypted password | + | * 1 - Does not store the member's unencrypted password |
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| | == Limiting Username & Password Length == | | == Limiting Username & Password Length == |
| − | Find the following code on the [[ct#Pre-Join Form|pre-join form]] template:
| + | To limit a member's username and password length, find the following code on the [[Ct#Pre-Join Form|pre-join form]] template: |
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| − | Notice this part: <i><nowiki>[username:1:6:16:::username_check]</nowiki></i> -- the fields
| + | An important section to note is the following: ''<nowiki>[username:1:6:16:::username_check]</nowiki>'' |
| − | between colons are: $name, $required, $min, $max, $compare, | + | |
| − | $ses_compare, $special, and $convert. Change the $max field to the | + | The fields between the colons above are: $name, $required, $min, $max, $compare, $ses_compare, $special, and $convert. Simply change the $max field to the maximum number of characters you would like to be accepted as a username or password. |
| − | maximum number of characters to be accepted as a username or password. | |
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| | == Reusing Old Usernames == | | == Reusing Old Usernames == |
| − | Reuse old usernames by adding the following variable to your join form.
| + | [[NATS]] also allows you to reuse old usernames by adding the following variable to your join form template: |
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