there are some guidelines: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam
should help in most cases. require captcha on registration / login page and require confirmation of the e-mail upon registration. 2013/10/15 Kir Kolyshkin <k...@openvz.org>: > On 10/14/2013 06:41 AM, Martin Maurer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > looks like there are some robots active here, trying to spam the pages.? > > https://openvz.org/w/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&dir=prev&username=&group=&creationSort=1 > > > Right (and the captcha doesn't help). Fortunately, we found a way for such > users > to prevent spamming the wiki, but can't find a way to prevent registering. > > If anyone has anti-spam experience with mediawiki, feel free to drop me a > note. > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@openvz.org > https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@openvz.org https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/users