Re: [webmin-devel] [feature request] new password type for modules' configuration

Jamie Cameron <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.webmin.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 01:03, Emmanuel Saracco wrote:
> hi jamie,
> 
> could it be possible to have a simple password field for modules
> configuration section (other than 12, which is sometime confusing for
> the user).
> 
> "simple", that means: only a <input type="password" name="var"
> value="">, and nothing else (no radios for exemple :-) ).
> 
> is this type already exist (I did not see it)?

I can't see any harm in a new config type 16 being added which just
displays a password field, with no 'dont change' option. However, I
would recommend the use of type 12 in general for password fields, as it
is a little more secure as the current password is not included in the
HTML..

 - Jamie




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