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Moodle 1.6 supports multi-enrolment, with one plugin set as the default plugin for interactive enrolment. | Moodle 1.6 supports multi-enrolment, with one plugin set as the default plugin for interactive enrolment. | ||
There are two aspects to enrolment plugins: | |||
* Login-time enrolment lookups. These perform a lookup against an LDAP/AD, database or SIS server. You can have several plugins set to perform login-time lookups. | |||
* Interactive enrolment. These trigger only when a user tries to join a course -- and may ask for an enrolment key, a a payment via PayPal, Google Checkout, or a credit card gateway. | |||
'''Unenrolment''' may be controlled by the following: | '''Unenrolment''' may be controlled by the following: | ||
*The ''longtimenosee'' variable in Administration >> Configuration >> [[Variables]], which specifies the time limit for which, if students haven't logged in, they are unenrolled from courses. | * The ''longtimenosee'' variable in Administration >> Configuration >> [[Variables]], which specifies the time limit for which, if students haven't logged in, they are unenrolled from courses. | ||
*The ''Enrolment duration'' in the [[Settings|course settings]], which unenrols students after the specified time has elapsed. | * The ''Enrolment duration'' in the [[Settings|course settings]], which unenrols students after the specified time has elapsed. | ||
* Enrolment plugins may decide that the enrolment has expired; for example, if it is not present or current in an LDAP, Database or SIS server. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 06:24, 17 July 2006
There are various plugins for managing course enrolments:
- Authorize.net Payment Gateway
- External database
- Flat file
- Internal enrolment (default)
- IMS Enterprise (1.6)
- LDAP
- Paypal
Template:Moodle 1.6 Moodle 1.6 supports multi-enrolment, with one plugin set as the default plugin for interactive enrolment.
There are two aspects to enrolment plugins:
- Login-time enrolment lookups. These perform a lookup against an LDAP/AD, database or SIS server. You can have several plugins set to perform login-time lookups.
- Interactive enrolment. These trigger only when a user tries to join a course -- and may ask for an enrolment key, a a payment via PayPal, Google Checkout, or a credit card gateway.
Unenrolment may be controlled by the following:
- The longtimenosee variable in Administration >> Configuration >> Variables, which specifies the time limit for which, if students haven't logged in, they are unenrolled from courses.
- The Enrolment duration in the course settings, which unenrols students after the specified time has elapsed.
- Enrolment plugins may decide that the enrolment has expired; for example, if it is not present or current in an LDAP, Database or SIS server.
See also
- Using Moodle Enrolment Plugins forum
- Using Moodle Can't use External Database Enrollment Plugin forum discussion
