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A user goes on his security keys page | {{Moodle_2.0}}[[Image:Security_keys_and_documentation.jpg|thumb]]A user goes on his security keys page: '''My profil block > security keys'''. He gets a security key (also called token). He enters the key on the external application accessing to Moodle. | ||
At any time, a user can reset the key. He goes on his security page and click on the Reset link. A new different key is automatically generated. The user needs to enter the new key on the external application. | |||
To see the page: | |||
* user must not be a administrator (Moodle cannot generate a token for administrator). | |||
* user must have the'' moodle/webservice:createtoken'' capability | |||
* to see the web service function documentation, the documentation feature most be enabled by an administrator in ''Site Administration > Plugins > Web services > Manage protocols'' | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[Web Services]] | |||
[[Category:Web Services]] | |||
Latest revision as of 08:36, 18 January 2011
Moodle 2.0
A user goes on his security keys page: My profil block > security keys. He gets a security key (also called token). He enters the key on the external application accessing to Moodle.
At any time, a user can reset the key. He goes on his security page and click on the Reset link. A new different key is automatically generated. The user needs to enter the new key on the external application.
To see the page:
- user must not be a administrator (Moodle cannot generate a token for administrator).
- user must have the moodle/webservice:createtoken capability
- to see the web service function documentation, the documentation feature most be enabled by an administrator in Site Administration > Plugins > Web services > Manage protocols
