On Saturday, July 2, 2016, scout morciano wrote:
> in my mediawiki installation if i try to update or create a page that
> contain tables with header (!)
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Tables#Table_headers
> i receive this error:
>
> 403 Forbidden
> You do not have permission to access this
On Sat, Jul 2, 2016 at 9:45 AM, scout morciano wrote:
> Brian Wolff gmail.com> writes:
>
>> In the past similar issues have been caused by apache
>> mod_security/mod_security2 being installed on the host.
>>
>> --
>> bawolff
>
> thank you! i check wi
On Monday, August 1, 2016, John wrote:
> T74931 ( https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T74931 ) is about adding
> el_timestamp to the external links table. (IE the timestamp when a link
was
> added) its been sitting for almost two years now. Can we get this fixed
> before it turns two?
>
Sometimes this can be caused by invalid html (unclosed tag in a page,
something giving out php warnings, an extension outputting invalid html,
etc)
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Bawolff
On Friday, August 12, 2016, John Foster wrote:
> Well this is something I've not run into before. I recently set up and
> upgraded my me
There are certain messages you can use, such as
[[MediaWiki:filehist-help]], [[mediawiki:metadata-help]], but they
aren't really in ideal position.
On commons, there is some user js that is sort of for this purpose:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Gadget-Stockphoto.js (and
associated
Addendum to my last message.
I might have misinterpreted your message. I assumed you wanted to
modify the contents of the file page, without adding stuff to the
actual file description. If you want to change the default for the
form on Special:Upload, try editing
[[[mediawiki:upload-default-descri
[responses inline]
On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 3:37 AM, Dr. Michael Bonert
wrote:
> Are there any thoughts on managing updates of Mediawiki with git?
>
Personally I think its a great way to manage things. Always nice to
keep track of what's changed when running a site.
> I'm not a developer... but
You could include the section you want to be able to edit as a
template. Then you protect the page, but leave the template
unprotected.
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bawolff
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 7:25 AM, Dr. Hirn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is it possible to forbid editing of a single section?
> Or the other way round: Allow only
Does setting
$wgRunJobsAsync = false;
At the bottom of LocalSettings.php fix things?
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 9:28 AM, wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i updated our local mediawiki (followed update method on mediawiki web)
> 1.22.2 to 1.27.1. Detected only one problem for now - after creating new
> page, pa
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 5:36 AM, Andrew Smith wrote:
> Hello
>
> I administer a relatively busy wiki for our school, at
> https://wiki.cdot.senecacollege.ca
>
> In august I migrated the wiki from an older server where it had as far as I
> can tell 1.15.4 on. The new server had the latest mediawiki
btw, an alternative solution might have been to change the charset to
binary (not utf8_binary or latin1_binary, but just binary). utf8 in
mysql takes 3 bytes per letter (instead of 1 bytes as binary charset
does), which is probably why the limit was hit. Additionally, utf8
charset can't actually en
Usually this means that mediawiki detects the new server as not supporting
PATH INFO (usually deoends on the combination of server software and which
php sapi is in use), so it cannot use the automatic short url setup. In
such a case you usually need to setup rewrite rules to make it work,
although
On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Richard wrote:
>
> In article <7e1c2b66-3131-8105-a285-641eafc16...@libreoffice.org>,
> Dennis Roczek writes:
>
>> On 05.10.2016 07:48, Richard wrote:
>> > Any ideas?
>> What you have in mind is InstantCommons.
>>
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/InstantCommon
On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 10:24 PM, Huji Lee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the old days (i.e. before ResourceLoader), one could load a user script
> from their own local machine using something like
> importScript('file:///home/user/script.js')
>
> Today I tried to do something similar except that my script r
On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Dr. Michael Bonert
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering about the security of Widgets (
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Widgets ) that get parameters
> passed to them. Any thoughts?
>
> Are the parameters passed through to the widget cleansed of html/sc
On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Dr. Michael Bonert
> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I was wondering about the security of Widgets (
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Widgets ) that get parameters
&
On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Dr. Michael Bonert
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering about the security of Widgets (
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Widgets ) that get parameters
> passed to them. Any thoughts?
>
> Are the parameters passed through to the widget cleansed of html/sc
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, Daniel Friesen
wrote:
> On 2016-10-29 8:40 AM, Brian Wolff wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Dr. Michael Bonert
>> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I was wondering about the security of Widgets (
>>> https://w
On Saturday, October 29, 2016, chris tharp wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> As a lone tinker with Mediawiki, who pays some attention to things
> connected with it, I thought I would ask for a follow up to last year's
> Mediawiki Stakeholders survey (see:
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_Stakeholders
On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 10:25 PM, Dr. Michael Bonert
wrote:
> Thanks for all the comments Bawolff and Daniel!
>
> They have confirmed the suspicion I had: using the 'Widget' extension is a
> way to insert something into Mediawiki... but it puts a hole into the
> security framework-- especially if
On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 7:37 PM, Tom Bishop, Wenlin Institute
wrote:
> The following code and comment appears in includes/db/Database.php:
>
> protected function prepare( $sql, $func = 'DatabaseBase::prepare' ) {
> /* MySQL doesn't support prepared statements (yet), so just
>
>
> - Wrong page in print version:
> When clicking on "print page", the link shows a different page than the one
> that
> currently is displayed. No idea where that comes from, maybe a problem with
> the
> template?
Hmm, that sounds like an interesting bug. Do you have an example of
the incorrec
If you don't have shell access, adding the following to the bottom of
LocalSettings.php
$wgRunJobsAsync = false;
$wgJobRunRate = 10;
will probably clear out the job queue backlog, after some time (Once
the backlog is clear, reduce $wgJobRunRate to either 1 or 2, but keep
$wgRunJosAsync set to fal
Hi. Blank page generally means a php fatal error. Most likely in this case
is php max_execution_time exceeded, but check the php error log to see what
it is.
Also you may want to check wgShellMaxMemory (i might be mangling the name)
The hash_equals is probably a bug, but probably an unrelated bug
t; 265353 CENSORED [17/Nov/2016:18:06:28 +0100] - 200 www.bomosil.eu "GET
>
/index.php?title=Soubor:Jihlava_-_zemska_hranice_Cech_a_Moravy_v_okoli_Jihlavskych_drevarskych_zavodu_2.jpg&uselang=en
> HTTP/1.1"
> 254433 CENSORED [17/Nov/2016:18:06:35 +0100] 9120 200 www.bomosil.
What version of php? Can you verify that you have a high enough version of
php?
Can you double check that mw-config/index.php has not been corrupted (e.g.
make sure the file looks exactly like the version from the tarball).
--
Brian
On Sunday, December 11, 2016, Bri wrote:
> After I installed M
Are you 100% sure your version is 5.5.9.
This error message is usually caused by using php 5.3 or earlier.
On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 3:49 PM, Bri wrote:
> This was an update to a previous version of the MediaWiki files.
>
> I downloaded the update, and extracted it.
>
> I FTP'ed the files to the w
Its not CGI support so much as if MW detects it can properly use
$_SERVER['PATH_INFO']. Generally speaking, this is true provided your
PHP sapi is not cgi, apache2filter, or isapi. Of course, if you have
set $wgArticlePath yourself, then this auto-detection stuff is
overridden.
--
Brian
On Mon, D
It sounds like you migrated the mysql/mariadb server incorrectly
(MariaDB is basically just a higher version of mysql). You should take
a db dump from your old wiki (using something like mysqldump) and then
re-import it on your new wiki.
--
Brian
On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 8:24 PM, Edilmar LISTAS
w
Hi.
It appears you have 404 thumbnail handling partially set up, which is
messing things up because it needs to be either fully setup or not at
all. (I come to this conclusion because thumb.php can render images,
but images are not being rendered on parse or on 404 hit.
Additionally, there are mul
You could set up img_auth.php and point the logo to something protected by
it. Then only logged in users would be able to see the logo.
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brian
On Tuesday, January 17, 2017, Jean Valjean
wrote:
> I have a super-secret wiki. Therefore, I want to set up my wiki so that
> when a user is logged in,
I have heard reports that myisam and innodb can give rather different
search results. Keep that in mind when testing using innodb for searchindex.
--
brian
On Wednesday, January 18, 2017, Max Semenik wrote:
> Because previously only MyISAM supported text indexes.
>
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 6:02
Depends on your search backend. If you install CirrusSearch you can search
through the text layer of pdf and djvu files.
--
Brian
On Friday, January 27, 2017, John wrote:
> Does mediawiki have support for searching the contents of uploaded PDFs and
> other formats?
> ___
On Fri, Feb 3, 2017 at 2:47 AM, Bri wrote:
> I recently upgraded to 1.28.
> Before the update I could pass a category into a template:
>
> {|
> |align="center"|Also see [[{{#if: {{{term|}}}|{{{term}}}|{{{1}}}| }}]]
> |}
>
> But now it fails if I pass "Category:Foo" or ":Category:Foo".
>
> In the f
On Wednesday, February 8, 2017, Jean-Baptiste Pressac <
jean-baptiste.pres...@univ-brest.fr> wrote:
> Hello,
> I installed yesterday the latest available wikibase repository extension
on a fresh install of Mediawiki 1.28 (PHP 5.6.29). I followed the
instructions of https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wi
Before anyone panics, this is not something that people who run mediawiki
wikis have to worry about.
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Brian
On Friday, February 24, 2017, Pine W wrote:
> Forwarding info that may be of interest.
>
> Pine
>
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Brion Vibber
> Date: Fri, Feb 24, 2
acks on other software that still runs SHA-1 should be
considered. Is that correct, Brian?
>
> Pine
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
>
>> Before anyone panics, this is not something that people who run
>> mediawiki wikis have to worry a
I think only the default value of wgImageLimits would actually do anything
for this. The other limits
Are only triggered for people with non default preferences.
If you dont care about things looking nice on high dpi displays (e.g. apple
retina type things) you could set $wgResponsiveImages
You
As an aside, perhaps SMW should be putting its link updates in a separate
transaction. That would work around the bug (I think. I only skimmed the
report) and probably be a good idea anyways.
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bawolff
On Wednesday, March 15, 2017, J. Waanders wrote:
> ?Hi,
>
>
> When will MW 1.28.1 be released
Hello everyone.
Unfortunately there's been a mistake in generating the 1.28.1 and 1.27.2
tarball releases, where the wrong version of SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi
extension was included. The version of this extension that was included has
publically known severe security issues in it.
Until such a time
Yeah, that's basically impossible.
Maybe you could try and use parsoid to convert the html into
wikitext-ish stuff (but it would be lossy as its not parsoid-html
that's being converted) and also would still involve some programming
to connect all the parts.
--
Brian
On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 5:44 P
If $wgLanguageCode was just recently switched, then you may be
encountering caching issues (either browser, filecache, or
varnish/squid cache depending on config).
--
Brian
On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 3:34 PM, Dustin Phillips wrote:
> I am working on a wiki family with several languages. The problem
On Wednesday, May 24, 2017, Yaron Koren wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm very excited to announce the launch of the Enterprise MediaWiki
> Consortium (EMC), an organization devoted to supporting and maintaining
> "enterprise MediaWiki" software.
>
> As you may know, a lot of open-source software has some sort
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:54 PM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
> Andrew Geary laments:
>>I am seeing this message displayed on our wiki: "Warning: Display title
>>"Dictionary:Shepherd’s cane" overrides earlier display title
>>"Instrumento de Shepard"."
>
> Each of your articles contain *two* DISPLAYTITLE l
On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 2:04 AM, John wrote:
> Im working with several large PDFs and Im running into the message *limit.sh:
> timed out executing command "'pdftotext' *is there a way to let that run
> until it finishes?
Set $wgMaxShellWallClockTime = 0; (0 should mean disable the check.
Default
On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:54 PM, Daniel Barrett wrote:
>> Andrew Geary laments:
>>>I am seeing this message displayed on our wiki: "Warning: Display title
>>>"Dictionary:Shepherd’s cane" override
It would be helpful if you could get a full backtrace (Add a "throw
new MWException();" at the point causing the issue, and set
$wgShowExceptionDetails=true;). It sounds like the maintenance script
is calling into the Skin code, which assumes you're viewing an actual
page, which isn't true in the s
Yes, please provide a data sample. Also what is the error that it fails
with? Is this a typical example of a dia svg file?
Itd probably be better to file this as a bug in phabricator.wikimedia.org
than a mailing list discussion.
Thanks,
Brian
On Wednesday, June 21, 2017, Charles Bennett wrote:
Thats awesome that you are making this.
One small correction - wmf no longer uses cdb files for interwiki cache. We
now use just a php array thats included so that the hhvm opcode cacher can
cache it.
--
bawolff
On Saturday, July 1, 2017, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
wrote:
> On my wiki, I'm worki
Github is only a mirror of the code base-we dont use it for pull requests.
If you want to submit a change, put a unified diff in
https://tools.wmflabs.org/gerrit-patch-uploader/ or submit the change
directly to gerrit.wikimedia.org (using the user account from
wikitech.wikimedia.org). There is more
Even ignoring the security issues, if one of your users makes a typo, they
take down the site and they cannot revert because the site is then down.
From a security prespective, this is equivalent to giving your users shell
access to your server. They can run any arbitrary program, do anything,
ins
ontrol system in place so that
as
> different people are changing the files, we know who did what when, and
can
> revert easily to a previous version.
>
> On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 7:04 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
>
>> Even ignoring the security issues, if one of your users makes a t
Well that url is double encoded (stuff like %25D7 should be just %D7. The
25 part means literal % which is invalid in titles if it looks like a hex
escape)
However without knowing where this url comes from or how it was generated,
i cant guess as to the cause. Rewrite rules/short url config might
Not really. I need to know where you get the url from. Where does it
appear? Is it from clicking a link somewhere and if so what link? Are you
redirected there when visiting your site? Something else?
--
brian
On Tuesday, July 4, 2017, אחיקם אלירז wrote:
> Thank you.
> This is from the LocalSett
This is more a generic sysadmin question.
First step is figure out where all your diskspace has gone - run the command:
du | sort
to find out (The command will list space usage in all the
subdirectories of the current directory). Delete files as necessary.
Obviously be careful you don't delete a
That is exactly what the createaccount permission is. Do something like (i
havent tested this and im a little rusty on the autopromote syntax):
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = true;
$wgRevokePermissions['usernotadmin']['createaccount'] = true;
$wgAutopromote = [
'usernotadmin' =>
Wait what?
Why are you installing mediawiki in a kubernetes cluster on OS X?
If that sort of thing is your jam, by all means do it - but given that you
are asking for help im going to guess its not. In which case why not follow
standard install instructions (e.g. get a debian host somewhere, do:
Yes its possible, however its probably not a very good way to speed up your
wiki and it probably would not be much faster.
For the use case you describe, id reccomend setting up varnish (ideally on
a separate server) in front of your wiki. There should be instructions on
how to do this on mediawik
Most likely the unix permissions are incorrect. Make sure that the apache
user (often www-data) has read access to your mediawiki install.
If its not permissions, then apache is probably misconfigured. Check the
various access directives in httpd.conf, .htaccess, etc.
Brian
On Friday, July 14, 2
the issue public and issuing
this warning about it.
The issue in question is https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T48843
The extension in question is
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SimpleSecurity
Sincerely,
Brian Wolff
Wikimedia Security Team
P.S. This is the first time I've ever wr
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Hash: SHA256
Hi.
So I wanted to be cool and use gpg
like all the cool kids do, but I didn't
know what I was doing, and the line length
got adjusted by the email client, rendering
the signature invalid.
So umm, the last email really was me,
despite the invalid s
L1_27: 4db90e20808f
(Now requires at least 1.27.2)
Associated bug:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T134931
Sincerely,
Brian Wolff
Wikimedia Security Team
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You may also want to look into index.php?action=render&title=foo if you are
doing this sort of thing.
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brian
On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, Greg Rundlett (freephile)
wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Johnny Guo wrote:
>
>> I was wondering if it was possible to have a MediaWiki section i
Hi,
MediaWiki will by default only create image thumbs for needed sizes at
time the size is used on a page. So for example when you add an image
to a page, MW will create the thumbnail sizes needed to display an
article. However, if the image is uploaded but never added to a normal
page, then thum
with default thumb size in a page, and there is a thumb size preference
that nobody uses, then that thumb size will never be generated.
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bawolff
On Friday, July 28, 2017, Brian Wolff wrote:
> Hi,
>
> MediaWiki will by default only create image thumbs for needed sizes at
> time the siz
---- Am 29. Jul 2017 um 2:22 schrieb Brian Wolff bawo...@gmail.com:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> MediaWiki will by default only create image thumbs for needed sizes at
>> time the size is used on a page. So for example when you add an image
>> to a page, MW will create the thum
> the way for the new handling mode when switching the mode on wiki
> already in use?
>
> Cheers Karsten
>
>
> Am 31.07.2017 um 15:52 schrieb Brian Wolff:
>> Thumbnails will generally not be deleted except if an image is deleted,
>> overwritten wit
Debug logging is generally meant for debugging issues as they come up,
not for usage in production - especially when set to record all debug
events.
If you really want to keep debug logging on all the time, I'd
recommend adjusting the severity of events that are recorded to avoid
huge files - for
Its because the project: namespace is wikiRioDoce in the new wiki (but
presumably not in the old).
Run the namespaceDupes.php maintenance script
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brian
On Wednesday, August 9, 2017, Nordik wrote:
> In the special page "Special: AllPages"
> ( http://wikiriodoce.org/Especial:Todas_as_páginas )
The code for searching is split between the stuff in includes/search,
includes/specials/SpecialSearch.php and includes/widgets/search.
Im not all that familar with the search code, so ymmv. I guess what you
would want to do is have a custom SearchEngine subclass, which would return
a custom Search
I think flaggedrevs is what you want
(Replying mostly because Amanda sent her email from yahoo mail, and many
service providers consider yahoo to be spam, especially when sent to
mailing lists, due to DMARC - so there is a good chance that message was
not seen).
--
brian
On Thursday, August 17,
You could try putting it in the page mediawiki:copyright
On Sunday, August 20, 2017, Eduardo Elias Camponez <
campo...@eduardoelias.com> wrote:
> On 20/08/2017 12:30, Mike Bautsch wrote:
>> Where In mediawiki do I insert the code Google provides to initially
connect to AsSense? I’ve seen all of th
Hi,
Portals (as in the pages starting with Portal:, not to be confused with
www.wikipedia.org which is also sometimes called a portal) are just normal
wikipages using various templates maintained by the wikipedia community.
The only mediawiki specific config is adding Portal to $wgExtraNamespaces.
On Monday, September 11, 2017, Huji Lee wrote:
> After having worked with gerrit for years, I have finally decided to be a
> good citizen and instead of submitting a patch, finding out that Gerritbot
> has found issues with it, and re-submitting the patch (and thereby,
> generating very long chain
This actually isn't all that ancient (MediaWiki has unit tests making
sure upgrades work from at least 1.15. And really, anything after 1.5
should probably work fine). Normal upgrade procedure should work fine.
--
Brian
On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 1:59 PM, Bakkies Gatvol wrote:
> I have been asked to
>
> Looking at this site, right at the bottom in the footer I see 'This page
> has been accessed 2,061,160 times.' How can I get that for my drugfacts
> wiki site please?
>
> Thanks
> Sharon.
>
That is part of extension:HitCounters.
--
Brian
___
MediaWi
On Thursday, October 19, 2017, Eduardo Elias Camponez <
campo...@eduardoelias.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was expecting to see by the {{NUMBEROFACTIVEUSERS}} to show the same
number of users as the Special:ActiveUsers page. Am I right?
>
> If so, what could be happening for those numbers to diverge?
>
On Thursday, October 19, 2017, Evans, Richard K. (GRC-H000) <
richard.k.ev...@nasa.gov> wrote:
> [Parsoid version from the cli] Your suggestion worked like a charm...
thank you!
>
> My response is also "0.7.1+git", but my SHA number does not match yours.
Should it?
>
> [npm not always needed].. tha
The best I can come up with (Not using tables, but div based layout).
85% main column 2% gap 13% second column
Some random text. More random text
Next paragraph. Yadda Yadda TEXT WE ARE ALIGNING AGAINST Some
note. Here.
(Keep in mind the percentags on the span are relative to the wid
First of all, Mediawiki 1.25 is out of date and has publically known
security vulnerabilities. You should upgrade.
For the error, I would start by checking $wgDBServer. If your db is on the
same host as mediawiki and commandline is working, it could be something
like using network vs local socket.
Hi.
The line you point out is wrong. It should be ->parse() instead of
->text() (In order to prevent admins from inserting javascript by
editing the page MediaWiki:duplicator-success-revisions). In fact most
of the message related stuff is wrong in this extension.
I think the issue you're experia
That's very odd, it should just work.
You're sure you have $1 in there exactly (e.g. no space between $ and 1)?
If your wiki is public, can you link to it?
--
bawolff
p.s. When finding what mediawiki messsage to change, appending
?uselang=qqx (or &uselang=qqx) to the url can be much easier than
Actually using the tag approach (or a parser func such as #iframe) is the
preferred approach imo.
Using transcluded special pages disables parser cache by default which
would have a negative impact on performance.
Otherwise there is probably not much difference. Parser tags lets you
interact with
Given that you just moved domains, my first guess would be that your new
domain is serving files for that virtual host from a directory different
then the one you expect. Check to see if you can serve any files from that
domain, even a simple static html file or text document.
Your wgArticlePath s
So first of all, check what the value of user_touched is for that user
in the database. It should be a timestamp. If its a timestamp for some
time in the future, that would cause the problem.
If this is not a timestamp, then what this means is that there is a
conflict in updating the user object,
There is no config variable named $wgDBflags.
Set $wgDBssl = true;
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Brian
On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 7:00 PM, cdhgold wrote:
> In my MW site I'm using MW 1.30 and MySQL 5.7.x
>
> I need to set MW to use SSL for the database connection but am not finding
> the right settings in MW documentation (
the flaw, see the ticket:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T118682
Thank you,
Brian Wolff
Wikimedia Security Team
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Well first of all, running update.php definitely is mentioned at
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading#Run_the_update_script
The error sounds like you have $wgDBTableOptions set incorrectly.
--
bawolff
On Thursday, December 21, 2017, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> We are working on CentOS 7
$wgDBmysql5 is poorly named. It has little to do with Mysql5, and is
all about wheter the db connection is using the "utf8" or "binary"
charset. It is still used in modern MediaWiki.
Generally speaking, I would probably reccomend against changing the
value of this setting unless you're sure you kn
https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:How_to_debug has some info about how to
enable mediawiki debug logs.
For syntax highlight, the most common problem is an issue executing
external commands. The mediawiki debug log, once enabled will tell you the
exact command mediawiki is trying to execute.
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On Friday, December 22, 2017, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 9:28 PM, Brian Wolff wrote:
>> https://m.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:How_to_debug has some info about how
to
>> enable mediawiki debug logs.
>>
>> For syntax highlight, the most common pr
What Huji said is true on Wikimedia, but not most wikis (depends on config
for 404 thumbnailing).
You need to use the imageinfo api query module to get the thumb urls in a
way garunteed to work regardless of wiki config. Im unclear what you mean
by "all images". If you literally mean all images on
Honestly, at that point, you'd probably be better setting up some sort
of proxy thing, where non-logged in users view some sort of proxy that
only proxies the page view (not allowing any url parameters through or
viewing any special pages), and logged in users actually deal with MW.
The biggest th
Its in the database. You can extract it using standard database tools.
Once you get into your database (You can use the mysql command line
tool if using mysql. Many hosts will often include software like
MyPHPAdmin to let you run db queries. Details will vary depending on
your db configuration. If
Generally speaking objectcache is used as a last resort form of caching if
you dont have apcu, memcached, redis, or something else configured.
Truncating the contents of the table will make the next couple of requests
to mediawiki slower as some of the cache entries will need to be rebuilt.
But it
On Wednesday, February 7, 2018, John Horne
wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-02-06 at 15:33 -0500, Brian Wolff wrote:
>> Generally speaking objectcache is used as a last resort form of caching
if
>> you dont have apcu, memcached, redis, or something else configured.
>>
> ...
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Hi,
Assuming you HTMLForm object is named $form, You can call
$form->suppressDefaultSubmit()
For more information see
https://doc.wikimedia.org/mediawiki-core/master/php/classHTMLForm.html#ad378993f825a14e63cb0e15d7e95e383
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Brian
On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 9:08 PM, Jay prakash <0freerunn...@gmai
Hi,
Not a web application security scanner, but on a related note, I am
currently experimenting with using static analysis to detect flaws in
MediaWiki extensions -
https://github.com/wikimedia/Phan-Taint-Check-Plugin . It is still
rather experimental (And has some annoying dependency requirements
So, should work perfectly fine in template parameters.
Unless you mean you want most wikitext to work, just not }} and friends. In
which case there are two things you could do: either have a separate
template containing just the characters (there is a built in template:!
Where {{!}} Puts out a |)
CentralNotice (Which is different from DismissableSiteNotice) uses raw
html for the banner.
So you could definitely do that if you wanted in the central notice
banners. Using the current stewvote banner as an example
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralNoticeBanners/edit/stewvote
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