CAPTCHA? ----- Original Message ----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org <tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List <tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org> Sent: Sun Sep 19 22:25:34 2010 Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Joomla Website Registration blocker?
You can add an ip/domain exclusion list in the .htaccess file. This is probably the only real way to block them but there may be a joomla specific way. -Heath Henderson On Sep 19, 2010, at 9:01 PM, "Joel A. Brondos" <jbron...@gmail.com> wrote: > I set up a registration process for our school's Joomla website so that > private school information is kept private, adding one minor level of > internet security. > > But every day I get dozens of attempts to register from weird-sounding names > with address extensions from Russia and who knows where else. > > Is there any way to block them? More of a nuisance, I think, than a serious > problem. > > Joel Brondos > Brookfield, IL > | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org |
