Hi,

In your user config you should stick Revibot@Pywikibot as your password and
the generated bot password as the password.

I'we used this both in my user_config and also in a "password_file" and
both work.

Cheers,
André / Lokal_Profil

On 10 August 2016 at 16:12, Yongmin Hong <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello.
>
> I was following recent update on the list and tried to get bot passwords
> for the time being. (I have few bots, and I don't want to maintain 4n bits
> of random numbers, so I just decided to stick to BotPasswords, which just
> have one stuff for each bot to write down.)
>
> There's no guide whatsoever, even in [[mw:Manual:Bot Passwords]]
> <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Bot_passwords> nor Pywikibot
> manual, what should be put. For example, I don't know if I should put just
> 'Revibot' for the username part, or I need to say "Revibot@Pywikibot" on
> the user-config.py.
>
> (I tried Revibot and the generated bot password, which gave me the
> following error:
>
>   Password for user Revibot on wikidata:wikidata (no characters will be
> shown):
>   Logging in to wikidata:wikidata as Revibot
>   ERROR: Login failed (Failed).
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks,
> --
>  - revi
>    Wikimedian
>    [[m:User:-revi]] <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:-revi>
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