Email Encrypted Password

This interface allows you to construct a forgot password utility that will email the user a link to where they can change their password on your website. This is necessary if the password column is encrypted and you do not want to send your user a plain text password in an email.

 

General tab

  • Trigger: Choose when this action will occur. Select the lightning bolt to specify the trigger dynamically.
  • Pass original query string on redirect: If selected, the query string will be passed on when the redirect occurs.
  • If look up matches, go to: Choose the page you wish to show to your user after they request a password email.
  • If look up differs, go to: Choose the page you wish to show to your user if the information they entered does not match what is in the database.
  • Return page: Specify the page that the user will be taken to for changing their password.

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Database tab

  • Connection:Choose your database connection.
  • Table: Choose the database table being used for user information.
  • Look up column: Choose the column that is used for the email look up.
  • Look up encryption: (if applicable) Choose the encryption being used.
  • Look up value: Specify the lookup value or use the lightning bolt to select it dynamically.
  • User name column: Choose the user name column.
  • User name encryption: (if applicable) Choose the encryption being used.
  • Password column: Choose the column containing the passwords.
  • Password encryption: (if applicable) Choose the encryption being used.

Email Object tab

Use the email object tab to specify the details for your outgoing SMTP server. In many cases, the default settings will work. However, if you are not receiving any emails that are being sent, you should check with your host regarding settings that should be entered here.

Email Settings

Use the details below to configure the email that is going to be sent.

  • Email to: Choose the column to be used for the "to email address"
  • Email to encryption: (if applicable) Choose the encryption being used.
  • From address: Choose the address you would like the email to come from.
  • From display name: Choose the name you would like the email to come from.
  • Subject: Enter a subject for the email.
  • Message: Choose the content for the email.
    • File: Select this option and choose a file that you would like to be used as the email body.
    • Text: Select the option and configure the content of the email via the text area below.