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authorAmin Shah Gilani <amin@gilani.me>2023-12-19 12:04:04 -0500
committerNatalia <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com>2023-12-19 14:05:01 -0300
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[5.0.x] Doc'd that users with unusable passwords cannot request a password reset.
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@@ -188,6 +188,12 @@ Methods
You may need this if authentication for your application takes place
against an existing external source such as an LDAP directory.
+ .. admonition:: Password reset restriction
+
+ Users having an unusable password will not able to request a
+ password reset email via
+ :class:`~django.contrib.auth.views.PasswordResetView`.
+
.. method:: has_usable_password()
Returns ``False`` if