Add a setup check for 2FA providers that fail to load
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feature: authentication
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Description
As suggested by @MorrisJobke it makes sense to add a setup check that queries the set of activated 2FA providers and compare that set to the list of actually available providers (see if they can be loaded).
Ref https://github.com/nextcloud/server/pull/9632#discussion_r197737142
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- 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 reviewing the existing setup checks and the 2FA provider-loading paths in the Nextcloud server, then read the discussion in PR 9632 referenced by the issue. Done means the check compares activated providers with providers that can actually be loaded and reports unavailable ones.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- authentication, backend, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100