Issues with providing only a username, or a password
From e-Learning Documentation
(Difference between revisions)
| (8 intermediate revisions not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| - | + | When using the [[Tests & Quizzes]] tool, and an instructor opts use an ID and Password as a security setting for an assessment:<br /> | |
| + | An instructor must fill in '''BOTH''' the username and password field. Only filling in one of the two fields is not sufficient and will lead to unwanted results. | ||
| Line 5: | Line 6: | ||
| - | [[Image:T&q-security-username.jpg]]<br> | + | [[Image:T&q-security-username.jpg]]<br><br> |
;When a student attempts to take the exam, they will see the following screen: | ;When a student attempts to take the exam, they will see the following screen: | ||
| - | [[Image:T&q-student-authentication.jpg]]<br> | + | [[Image:T&q-student-authentication.jpg]]<br><br> |
;Entering the username here, or leaving it blank will lead to the same error message for the student: | ;Entering the username here, or leaving it blank will lead to the same error message for the student: | ||
| Line 17: | Line 18: | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
| - | <br> | + | <br> |
| - | + | ||
=== If an instructor only fills in the password field, as seen below: === | === If an instructor only fills in the password field, as seen below: === | ||
| - | [[Image:T&q-security-password.jpg]] | + | [[Image:T&q-security-password.jpg]]<br> |
;A student will be able to access the assessment without being prompted for a username and password, as seen below: | ;A student will be able to access the assessment without being prompted for a username and password, as seen below: | ||
| - | [[Image:T&q-student-no-authentication.jpg]] | + | [[Image:T&q-student-no-authentication.jpg]]<br> |
Latest revision as of 14:31, 1 June 2012
When using the Tests & Quizzes tool, and an instructor opts use an ID and Password as a security setting for an assessment:
An instructor must fill in BOTH the username and password field. Only filling in one of the two fields is not sufficient and will lead to unwanted results.
If an instructor only fills in the username field, as seen below:
- When a student attempts to take the exam, they will see the following screen
- Entering the username here, or leaving it blank will lead to the same error message for the student
If an instructor only fills in the password field, as seen below:
- A student will be able to access the assessment without being prompted for a username and password, as seen below
