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*This allows a user to log in as any other user, except users with the [[Capabilities/moodle/site:doanything|moodle/site:doanything]] capability. It has the same function as the "login as" button in Moodle 1.6.
{{Capabilities}}
*Only the default administrator role has this capability set to allow.
*This allows a user to log in as any other user, except users with the [[Capabilities/moodle/site:doanything|moodle/site:doanything]] capability.
*This capability is allowed for the default role of manager only.
*This capability may be applied in the course or system context. If applied in the course context, it allows a user to login as another course participant and browse within that course only.
*This capability may be applied in the course or system context. If applied in the course context, it allows a user to login as another course participant and browse within that course only.
====Legacy Role Default Settings====
{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"
|-
! Legacy Role !! Inherit !! Allow !! Prevent !! Prohibit
|-
| Administrator || - || X || - || -
|-
| Course Creator || X || - || - || -
|-
| Teacher || X || - || - || -
|-
| Non-editing Teacher || X || - || - || -
|-
| Student || X || - || - || -
|-
| Guest || X || - || - || -
|-
| Authenticated User || X || - || - || -
|}


Note: After using the Login As function you are automatically logged out of Moodle when you return to your normal role. This is for security reasons. If you login again you will be redirected to the page that you were on previously.
Note: After using the Login As function you are automatically logged out of Moodle when you return to your normal role. This is for security reasons. If you login again you will be redirected to the page that you were on previously.
See the [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=161162 M2.0 RC1 - Login As functionality] discussion on the Using Moodle forum for more details.


==See also==
==See also==


*[[Capabilities/moodle/role:switchroles|moodle/role:switchroles]]
*[[Capabilities/moodle/role:switchroles|moodle/role:switchroles]]
* MDL-24120 login as procedure always log the (admin) user out
* Using Moodle [http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=161162 M2.0 RC1 - Login As functionality] forum discussion


[[Category:Administrator]]
[[Category:Capabilities|User]]
[[Category:Capabilities|User]]


[[fr:Capabilities/moodle/user:loginas]]
[[fr:Capabilities/moodle/user:loginas]]

Revision as of 20:40, 13 March 2012

  • This allows a user to log in as any other user, except users with the moodle/site:doanything capability.
  • This capability is allowed for the default role of manager only.
  • This capability may be applied in the course or system context. If applied in the course context, it allows a user to login as another course participant and browse within that course only.

Note: After using the Login As function you are automatically logged out of Moodle when you return to your normal role. This is for security reasons. If you login again you will be redirected to the page that you were on previously.

See also

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