Login splash page

Local plugins ::: local_login
Maintained by Dan Marsden, Catalyst IT
When presenting a login page that contains a form - many users will ignore all links on the page, and just enter their username/password into the form, forgetting they should use a "Login with Microsoft" or "Login via SAML" button on the page. This plugin provides a custom splash page that only shows the IDP/SSO buttons and (optionally) a link to the manual Moodle login form

Login splash page 2022092000

Moodle 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 4.0
Released: martes, 20 de septiembre de 2022, 04:56

Login splashpage

When presenting a login page that contains a form - many users will ignore all links on the page, and just enter their username/password into the form, forgetting they should use a "Login with Microsoft" or "Login via SAML" button on the page.

This plugin provides a custom splash page that only shows the IDP/SSO buttons and (optionally) a link to the manual Moodle login form.

Once installed, set the alternateloginurl setting in moodle to yourmoodleurl/local/login/index.php

Installing via uploaded ZIP file

  1. Log in to your Moodle site as an admin and go to Site administration > Plugins > Install plugins.
  2. Upload the ZIP file with the plugin code. You should only be prompted to add extra details if your plugin type is not automatically detected.
  3. Check the plugin validation report and finish the installation.

Installing manually

The plugin can be also installed by putting the contents of this directory to

{your/moodle/dirroot}/local/login

Afterwards, log in to your Moodle site as an admin and go to Site administration > Notifications to complete the installation.

Alternatively, you can run

$ php admin/cli/upgrade.php

to complete the installation from the command line.

License

2022 Catalyst IT

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

Version information

Version build number
2022092000
Version release name
2022092000
Maturity
Versión estable
MD5 Sum
af78cc9d3f4c1b1d09bd19a07257d0ae
Supported software
Moodle 3.9, Moodle 3.10, Moodle 3.11, Moodle 4.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.9
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.10
  • Latest release for Moodle 3.11
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.0

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
GIT
VCS repository URL
VCS branch
main

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Local plugins

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder in the "local" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.