The default block duration for AbuseFilter is indefinite.
$wgAbuseFilterBlockDuration can be set to alter this.
My question is: can we make it different for IPs?
The use case here is RationalWiki, which is currently getting a very
tedious troll coming in from Tor. We don't actually want to
Just a guess here, but couldn't you load a list of Tor exit nodes into a filter
and have it deny an edit if those IPs hit certain keyword filters?
From: dger...@gmail.com
Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2014 23:05:51 +0100
To: mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: [MediaWiki-l] AbuseFilter block
If I really wanted I could switch on the proxy blocking, which would
catch Tor too, but community consensus is we only do that when a
concerted troll is really pushing it (we're not popular enough for it
to be a regular thing).
For the moment I've set default abusefilter block duration to 314159
It looks like this functionality is actually present, just not documented.
Set $wgAbuseFilterAnonBlockDuration.
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Excellent, thank you!
On 3 August 2014 23:58, Benjamin Lees emufarm...@gmail.com wrote:
It looks like this functionality is actually present, just not documented.
Set $wgAbuseFilterAnonBlockDuration.
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I definitely want to learn about that, if it is not too much trouble for
you.
On Thu, Jul 31, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Larry Silverman lsilver...@trackabout.com
wrote:
You'll want https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LDAP_Authentication
I don't believe you'll have much luck with access controls
