Password | Xmod Pro

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

-- 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. 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); In Xmod Pro’s code-behind (or via a custom

context.ValidationErrors.Add("Password does not meet complexity requirements."); context.CancelSubmit = true; This is where Xmod Pro —the premium data

Introduction: The DNN Authentication Gap DotNetNuke (DNN) Platform provides a robust, role-based security model out of the box. However, its native Form and List (FnL) module lacks the granularity required for custom user portals, membership directories, or employee handbooks. This is where Xmod Pro —the premium data management module from Datasprings—fills the void.

Xmod Pro allows developers to build custom SQL-based forms and views. Yet, one area often misunderstood, misconfigured, or overlooked is the handling of . Unlike a standard textbox, a password field in Xmod Pro exists at the intersection of UI masking, database hashing, and DNN authentication integration.