Xmod Pro Password -

-- DO NOT DO THIS INSERT INTO CustomProfile (UserID, PasswordCopy) VALUES (@UserID, @Password) A frequent bug: Xmod Pro forms allow weak passwords even when DNN’s password policy is strict.

In Xmod Pro’s code-behind (or via a custom event handler in the XDPX file): Xmod Pro Password

using DotNetNuke.Security.Membership; string plainPassword = txtUserPassword.Text; var membershipProvider = MembershipProvider.Instance(); string salt = membershipProvider.CreateSalt(); string hashedPassword = membershipProvider.CreatePassword(plainPassword, salt, DotNetNuke.Common.Globals.Configuration.PasswordFormat); -- DO NOT DO THIS INSERT INTO CustomProfile

context.ValidationErrors.Add("Password does not meet complexity requirements."); context.CancelSubmit = true; By adhering to these patterns, you retain the

This article explores the architecture, security implications, and advanced implementation patterns for using passwords within Xmod Pro. In Xmod Pro’s templating syntax, a password input is defined using the <xmod:TextBox> control with its TextMode property set to "Password" .

By adhering to these patterns, you retain the flexibility of Xmod Pro’s templating without sacrificing enterprise-grade authentication security.