I found a quick work around for this. I just used 'viewsource' and copied the code in the page, and then deleted the page and edited it and pasted the copied code. Now, the 'edit' tab appears.
Thanks, Sirisha On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 12:01 PM, sirisha mosalikanti <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you for responding. > > The protected page has been locked for editing even to the sysops. Two > years back, the authentication was done using local database. A few months > back, we have shifted to the LDAP for authentication. > Is there any way to change the setting and unlock the page? > > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Platonides <[email protected]> wrote: > >> sirisha mosalikanti escribió: >> > Hi, >> > I have the following configuration. >> > MediaWiki Version 1.13.3 >> > Semantic MediaWiki Version 1.4.1 >> > UBUNTU 2.6.27-9-server >> >> Latest MediaWiki version is 1.15.1, consider upgrading. >> >> >> > There are some pages in wiki, which have been protected a few years ago. >> > Even the sysops are not able to edit them. >> >> sysops should be able to edit any page. >> >> >> > I have found on google search that only users from "autoconfirmed" group >> can >> > edit them. that too who are registered for more than a configured time. >> >> Searching google won't show the exact protection level of your page. >> >> >> > I have added myself to autoconfirmed group. But could someone please let >> me >> > know what the configured time is? >> > And in which file this period can be changed? >> >> LocalSettings.php, variable $wgAutoConfirmAge >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgAutoConfirmAge >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> > > > > -- > Sirisha. > > Everyday is an oppurtinity to make a new happy ending :) > -- Sirisha. Everyday is an oppurtinity to make a new happy ending :) _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
