Ah, now I understand. If the powers-that-be decide it is too much trouble to allow students to see the direct login page, then I may very well implement this idea. If the instructors decide that they also want to be allowed to log in directly, then the students will just have to adapt. Luckily, I don't have to be the one to make the call. :)
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Allowing Both Direct CAS Authorization and Canvas LTI Authorization
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