matomo-org / matomo-org/plugin-LoginLdap
warn about incorrect user name LDAP field config if no users found in load user form
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- PHP
- Stars
- 37
- Forks
- 30
- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
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Description
As title. To save time and confusion, if a user cannot be loaded in the load user form because the query returns 0 users, we should warn the user that the setting may be incorrect. This may cut down on support requests.
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Research direction
Start at the load user form and trace the query used to find users. Handle the zero-result case by warning that the user-name LDAP field setting may be incorrect, then verify the form still behaves normally when a user is found.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- authentication
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100