Use unique key in account activation link and reset password link #234
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What does this pull request do?
Removes limit of 8 characters on passwordLinkExpiresHash and use unique key for account activation and password reset links.
Additional Notes:
Use in combination with PR vivo-project/Vitro-languages#47
How should this be tested?
With SMTP server configured in runtime.properties, create a new user with a valid email address. Confirm that the link sent in the email contains an activation code longer than 8 characters, and that the clicking the link successfully leads to the password setting page.
Try changing emailKey to verify that modified key doesn't lead to password setting page, instead message that link invalid will appear.
Reset user password. Confirm that the link sent in the email contains an activation code longer than 8 characters and that the clicking the link successfully leads to the password setting page.
Try changing emailKey to verify that modified key doesn't lead to password setting page, instead message that link invalid will appear.
Interested parties
@VIVO-project/vivo-committers