Hi Denny, Have you seen https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam or https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:User_rights? You might be able to do something like `$wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false; $wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false;`
On Wed, 21 Apr 2021 at 18:59, Denny Vrandečić <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a MediaWiki instance running on WMCloud: > > https://annotation.wmcloud.org/ > > Is there some recipe or instruction available somewhere on how to manage > it? > > More specifically, about a week ago, spammers discovered it. I would like > to use WSOAuth and PluggableAuth or something similar in order to allow > only logins by users with a Wikimedia account, and only allow edits by > logged in users. > > On a shorter notice, as a stop gap, I would like to disallow account > creation by non-logged-in users and edits by non-logged in user, so I can > at least stop new spam creation and clean up the existing one. > > I am very confused by Puppet, have a rough idea what Vagrant is, and think > I have a stable understanding of MediaWiki maintenance. Any help or > pointers would be much appreciated. > > Thank you! > Denny > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia Cloud Services mailing list > [email protected] (formerly [email protected]) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud >
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