5.2 Changelog

This page lists all major changes introduced in AuthMe 5.2. It's a summarized list of all closed issues in the 5.2 milestone. To see which changes may require an action on your side, please see Breaking Changes.

Shiny new features

• Temp ban IP after too many wrong logins (#192)
• Block tab auto completion for unlogged players (#390)
• Bypass the purge with a permission (#674)
• /logout invalidates a player's session (#816)
• Allow AuthMe to run in sync or async (configurable) (#937)
• Show one's own alts on login (#423)
• Translatable help section (#293)
• Integration with IPB4 (#483)
• Run a custom command when more than x alts are detected (#459)
• Allow to change the message when a player joins (#1044)
• Support specific legacy hashes (#850)
• MySQL to SQLite converter (#933)
• Command for updating the messages file (#768)
• Registering with password and email is possible (/register [pass] [email]) (#427)
• Deprecate flat file: use SQLite instead (#344)

Improve email recovery

• Confirm email recovery before resetting user's password (#472)
• Create /email show command (#922)
• Fix display of Chinese characters (#269)
• Add support for oAuth2 (#260)

Improve AntiBot

• Make startup time of Antibot configurable (#970)
• Update AntiBot configuration on /authme reload (#896)
• Show AntiBot message only to players with permission (#904)
• Technical: better implementation of user count in time span (#938)

Password storage

• Add support for phpBB 3.1.5 (#150)
• Fix broken hash algorithms (#369, #685)

Other improvements

• Improve behavior of AuthMe for optional registration (#611)

Technical issues

• SQL: always use prepared statements (#308)
• refactor command handling (#305, #306)
• redesign and test hash algorithm interfaces (#358, #364)
• new configuration management (#347) -> birth of ConfigMe (#927)
• distribute workload during purge process better (#696)
• apply dependency injection (#432)
• integration tests for SQLite and MySQL (#392)
• improve how /authme reload works (#704)