[Wikimedia-l] Questions about the login

[Tyler Romeo]

That will work. Password changes trigger a token reset.

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Tyler Romeo
On Aug 31, 2013 12:40 PM, "David Cuenca" <dacuetu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for your answers! Then I think I will change the password and hope
> that that will close the other sessions...
> And if not even that works, then I will just cross my fingers...
>
>
> Micru
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Tyler Romeo <tylerromeo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:41 AM, David Cuenca <dacuetu at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > 1) Is there any way to know if I have other sessions open and close
> them
> > > (like in Gmail)? I used another computer and I don't remember if Iogged
> > > out.
> > >
> >
> > Not yet. There is an extension Extension:SecureSessions that implements
> > this, and hopefully will be deployed in the future (it's not ready for
> > deployment yet, since it needs more development).
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:45 AM, James Alexander <
> > jalexander at wikimedia.org>
> >  wrote:
> >
> > > Not a perfect answer for this but my understanding of the way the
> > sessions
> > > work at the moment is that you can force other sessions closed by
> logging
> > > out. If you log out in one place you will be logged out in all places
> > (this
> > > remembering is dredged up from a discussion months ago but I just
> tested
> > it
> > > and it does seem to hold true :) ). Obviously that doesn't help the
> 'see
> > if
> > > you have other sessions' problem but if you are ever concerned could
> work
> > > well. It still means you can log IN to multiple sites just once you
> click
> > > log out it ends all sessions.
> > >
> > >
> > Also not (entirely) accurate. In MediaWiki core, logging out will only
> > clear your current session, not all sessions. Only in CentralAuth will
> > logging out do such a thing. Why such functionality exists and is in
> > contrast to core functionality is beyond me.
> >
> > *-- *
> > *Tyler Romeo*
> > Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016
> > Major in Computer Science
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