Re: [MediaWiki-l] Single server multiple wikis

2013-10-21 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I think said person wants one DB for multiple wiki installs. On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 2:18 AM, pramod.r.anugu wrote: > If install the software again i would have to maintain number of > databases as the number of wikis. I am looking for one software > installation with multiple wikis and mutliple

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla export

2013-10-21 Thread Jan Steinman
cd root-of-destination wget -r http://site.to.be.copied/wiki But I don't think that's what the OP wants. I'd just copy the database tables over. But since he's copying to an "upgraded server," that may not work well. Maybe copy the database tables over to an install of the same rev, then upgrad

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla export

2013-10-21 Thread Tom
> On Oct 21, 2013, at 7:58 PM, John Foster wrote: > Thanks. > I am aware of that solution & in fact it is my preferred method for > moving a wiki. However; the reason the mediawiki is slow is a totally > messed up MySql database system, & I don't know how to fix it. I tried > for over a year, as t

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla export

2013-10-21 Thread John
I can do a little better than that, I can whip up something that copies everything based off Special:Allpages. If you want me to do that drop me a email off list and we can work out the details. On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 8:19 PM, Wjhonson wrote: > How about a script that Googles site:www.myur

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla export

2013-10-21 Thread Wjhonson
How about a script that Googles site:www.myurl.com and then walks every page and copies it ;) -Original Message- From: John Foster To: mediawiki-list Cc: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list Sent: Mon, Oct 21, 2013 4:58 pm Subject: Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Single server multiple wikis

2013-10-21 Thread pramod.r.anugu
If install the software again i would have to maintain number of databases as the number of wikis. I am looking for one software installation with multiple wikis and mutliple uploads. On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Wjhonson wrote: > Why would that be a problem? > Could you not install the soft

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla export

2013-10-21 Thread John Foster
On Mon, 2013-10-21 at 16:46 -0700, Yan Seiner wrote: > John W. Foster wrote: > > Is there any way to export ALL the articles & or pages from a very slow > > but working mediawiki. I want to move them to a much faster upgraded > > mediawiki server. > > I have tried the dumpbackup script in /maintai

Re: [MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla export

2013-10-21 Thread Yan Seiner
John W. Foster wrote: Is there any way to export ALL the articles & or pages from a very slow but working mediawiki. I want to move them to a much faster upgraded mediawiki server. I have tried the dumpbackup script in /maintainence, but that didn't get all the pages, only some, a& I dont know wh

[MediaWiki-l] Mediawiki articla export

2013-10-21 Thread John W. Foster
Is there any way to export ALL the articles & or pages from a very slow but working mediawiki. I want to move them to a much faster upgraded mediawiki server. I have tried the dumpbackup script in /maintainence, but that didn't get all the pages, only some, a& I dont know why. Any tips are apprecia

Re: [MediaWiki-l] What's the secret to using ip_in_range() with AbuseFilter

2013-10-21 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Thanks for those :) will look into those :) On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 7:03 PM, OQ wrote: > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgEnableDnsBlacklist > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgDnsBlacklistUrls > > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Jonathan Aquilina > wrote: > > > Al i dunno wh

Re: [MediaWiki-l] What's the secret to using ip_in_range() with AbuseFilter

2013-10-21 Thread OQ
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgEnableDnsBlacklist https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgDnsBlacklistUrls On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Al i dunno why bringing this up struck a note in my mind but i am thinking > if we want to block spam and abuse on on

Re: [MediaWiki-l] What's the secret to using ip_in_range() with AbuseFilter

2013-10-21 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Al i dunno why bringing this up struck a note in my mind but i am thinking if we want to block spam and abuse on one's wiki couldnt this function be tied into something like an email dns black list of known spam ips? On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Al wrote: > There is no documentation on this

[MediaWiki-l] What's the secret to using ip_in_range() with AbuseFilter

2013-10-21 Thread Al
There is no documentation on this on the entire world wide web.  There seems to be a variable missing for the user's IP address that can be passed-in to the function.  I tried user_name, but that didn't work and I'm not sure about the range parameter either... I tried "66.187.0.0/16" but that di