[Vtigercrm-developers] Does the "Forgot Password" function of Customer Portal actually work?

[Alan Lord]

Gah,

Thanks Manuel,

So right now it's fscked then?


vtiger devs will you be releasing a 6.6.0 which actually works properly 
with the portal?


Al


On 29/09/16 11:35, Manuel Fernando wrote:
> Hello,
>
>> What is this function supposed to do?
> Nothing from what i can see.
>
> You can only do this way: disable user access to portal and enable again
> to send welcome email to user again with new password.
>
>
>
> If you want to go further with your test, check the new changes
>
> There are new changes
> in http://code.vtiger.com/vtiger/vtigercrm/commit/f630425f8fbe9f1986830b7e5900e4c138827bce
> http://code.vtiger.com/vtiger/vtigercrm/commit/2a89391c30e23600dab5367e83337a60d2eb8e8d
>
> This will break first email send to user when portal is enabled at first
> time user is created.
>
> “
>
> This $conditions result in a failure at first creation of a contact
> because this two operations as code means needs to operate at the same time.
>
> So if you create a contact with portal "access on", email "is not empty"
> AND at the same time email "has changed" wil not send email with access
> to portal because it's a non sense.
>
> 'fieldname' => 'email', 'operation' => 'has changed',
>
> AND
>
> 'fieldname' => 'email', 'operation' => 'is not empty',
>
> “
>
> In resume, you need to change email address and change it back to send
> welcome email