Allow enforcing 2FA only if current admin has 2FA enabled
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feature: authentication
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Description
This was brought up in https://github.com/nextcloud/server/issues/12249.
Without this, an admin that does not read the warnings will lock themselves out.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading issue #12249 and locating the existing 2FA enforcement entry points and tests; this issue names no files or tests. Done means the enforcement behavior accounts for whether the current admin has 2FA enabled, with coverage for the lockout scenario described here.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- authentication, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100