I agree, it is too easy to run into.

Our wiki is internal, so I don't have to worry about spammers or bots surging 
our wiki.  Therefore I decided to turn it off altogether.  You can do so like 
this:

   surge_action_limits = none

Hope this helps...

-Rick


> A solution would be to ask the users (students) to log in before they make
> the request.
> My personal expirience is that this surge protection is a bit too strict

> in standard config.

> I run into it all the time and I'm not superhuman at all.

> I do tend to work with multiple tabs at the same time to easely reproduce

> things that reoccur over the wiki or check how the syntax is of something

> I used before already.

> 
> Boris

> 
> On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 20:07:03 +0200, Barry Cornelius

> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
>> On Thu, 6 Sep 2007, Bernd Holzum wrote:

>>> Of course, all the computers will have ip-addresses from the same
>>> range. Did
>>> that activate a kind of dos attack defense in the wiki? Who knows about

>>> that? Where can this functionality be triggered?

>>

>> To me, this sounds like the Surge Protection facility that was added to

>> MoinMoin in version 1.5.2.  There's more in the wiki page:

>>    http://moinmoin.wikiwikiweb.de/HelpOnConfiguration/SurgeProtection

>>

>> --

>> Barry Cornelius              Computing Services, University of Oxford

>>                                   13 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 6NN, UK

>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]          Reception:273200    Fax:273275

>> http://www.barrycornelius.com          01865 273267 or +441865 273267



       
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