From c6bd449deaae25cebc6838bc3d2432fbc3cb9c9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: skodak Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2008 23:57:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] MDL-15544 add danger warning for email self-registration; backported from HEAD --- lang/en_utf8/auth.php | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lang/en_utf8/auth.php b/lang/en_utf8/auth.php index 24de1f33562..6a3d360bb13 100644 --- a/lang/en_utf8/auth.php +++ b/lang/en_utf8/auth.php @@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ $string['nopasswordchangeforced'] ='You cannot proceed without changing your pas $string['passwordhandling'] = 'Password field handling'; $string['plaintext'] = 'Plain text'; $string['selfregistration'] = 'Self registration'; -$string['selfregistration_help'] = 'Choose which auth plugin will handle user self-registration.'; +$string['selfregistration_help'] = 'If an authentication plugin, such as email-based self-registration, is selected, then it enables potential users to register themselves and create accounts. This results in the possibility of spammers creating accounts in order to use forum posts, blog entries etc. for spam. To avoid this risk, self-registration should be disabled or limited by Allowed email domains setting.'; $string['sha1'] = 'SHA-1 hash'; $string['showguestlogin'] = 'You can hide or show the guest login button on the login page.'; $string['stdchangepassword'] = 'Use standard Change Password Page';