Usage
Introduction
This MODX Extra adds menu entry in the user menu that allows you to select a
MODX user and log in as that user in the frontend without a password. If you are
logged as manager user, you can also use the password loginas to log into a
web user account in the frontend.
LoginAs uses the following system settings in the namespace loginas:
| Key | Name | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| loginas.add_contexts | Additional Contexts | Comma separated list of additional contexts for frontend authentication. | - |
| loginas.debug | Debug | Log debug information in the MODX error log. | No |
| loginas.login_context | Login Context | Main context for frontend authentication. | web |
| loginas.login_id | Login ID | ID of a MODX Resource with a Login snippet call. | - |
Permissions
To work with the component the user must have appropriate rights:
- loginas_loginas - Permission to login as manager user to a frontend account without a password.
A sudo user is allowed to do everything.