Hi read http://moinmo.in/HelpOnSpam and enable textchas
cheers Reimar Am 08.12.2011 16:05, schrieb Steven W. Orr: > On 12/8/2011 12:31 AM, John Hurst wrote: >> I had this problem. I explored the web page below, but couldn't get it to >> work. >> >> http://moinmo.in/FeatureRequests/DisableUserCreation >> >> Aftyer much trial and error, I eventually nurgled the _create_user routine >> in<your directory for python packages>/MoinMoin/action/newaccount.py to add >> a couple of lines >> >> def _create_user(request): >> _ = request.getText >> form = request.form >> >> if not request.user.isSuperUser(): >> return _('You are not allowed to use this action.') >> >> ... >> >> which does the trick by allowing only superusers to create new accounts. >> However, it doesn't actually print the error message, but internal errors, >> for reasons I don't understand. Oh well, it was a simple fix. Perhaps >> someone else might explain what I'm doing wrong? > > This is not really what I want. I don't want other people to not be allowed > to > create accounts. What I want is to prevent people from creating accounts > whose > email address matches a pattern. In my case (today) the interlopers are all > on > the .info TLD > > Another thing that would be wonderful would be if the account creation could > be completed only by responding to a confirmation email, the same as if you > were signing up for a mailing list. > > But, I don't want to disallow everyone from signing up as a default. > > BTW, I should mention that all of the spam that I'm getting is not only > coming > from the .info TLD, it's also coming in despite TextCha being enabled. That > never used to be the case. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cloud Services Checklist: Pricing and Packaging Optimization This white paper is intended to serve as a reference, checklist and point of discussion for anyone considering optimizing the pricing and packaging model of a cloud services business. Read Now! http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51491232/ _______________________________________________ Moin-user mailing list Moin-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/moin-user