--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Domain_Configuration_Course_Defaults.tex 2022/02/22 18:05:02 1.11 +++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Domain_Configuration_Course_Defaults.tex 2022/02/22 18:11:11 1.12 @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ courses (e.g., department and number). \item \textbf{Defaults that can be overridden in an individual course by a Domain Coordinator} -Currently, there are five domain defaults of this type (which can be overridden +Currently, there are six domain defaults of this type (which can be overridden via the ``View or modify a course or community'' interface). \begin{itemize} @@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ Note: student performance data are store tables are simply used to speed up display when a Course Coordinator uses the Assessment Chart or Statistics functions in a course. +\item Accept a username provided in LTI launch of deep-linked URL without re-authentication + +For deep-link access to a specific folder (or resource) in LON-CAPA, mediated by LTI launch from a different system, the signed payload included on launch can include the username of the authenticated user who followed a link in another system. Whether such a username will be accepted, and a session launched for that username in LON-CAPA, or whether the user will be prompted to log-in to LON-CAPA in order to access the deep-linked resource(s) depends on the ``Use identity'' setting in effect for the current course. If the domain default is set to ``No'', then a Course Coordinator will not be given the option to set ``Use identity'' when configuring Link Protector(s) in a course, and all users will need to log-in to LON-CAPA to complete the launch process. + \end{itemize} \end{itemize}