Is there a "maintenance mode" in MediaWiki?
Something simple I can trigger so that nothing can be edited/added for a while for a whole MW install, while I do some work on it ?
Why don't you just set all the respective user permissions to FALSE and modifiy the "error"-message accordingly for the users + big announce on front page?
Jérémie Bouillon wrote:
Is there a "maintenance mode" in MediaWiki?
Something simple I can trigger so that nothing can be edited/added for a while for a whole MW install, while I do some work on it ?
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On 16/12/06, Jérémie Bouillon jeremie@shadowfrance.net wrote:
Is there a "maintenance mode" in MediaWiki?
Something simple I can trigger so that nothing can be edited/added for a while for a whole MW install, while I do some work on it ?
$wgReadOnly = "Fiddling about with the foobar setting.";
Rob Church
Rob Church a écrit :
On 16/12/06, Jérémie Bouillon jeremie@shadowfrance.net wrote:
Is there a "maintenance mode" in MediaWiki?
Something simple I can trigger so that nothing can be edited/added for a while for a whole MW install, while I do some work on it ?
$wgReadOnly = "Fiddling about with the foobar setting.";
I added this at the end of Localsettings.php
$wgReadOnly = "Edition provisoirement suspendue" ;
?>
but this don't seems to forgive the editing of the wiki http://fr.susewiki.org
is there some cache setting or apache restart necessary? thanks jdd
On 16/12/06, jdd jdd@dodin.org wrote:
but this don't seems to forgive the editing of the wiki http://fr.susewiki.org
is there some cache setting or apache restart necessary?
Not that I know of; configuration settings ought to be applied at once, unless there's some opcode caching weirdness happening, which isn't an area I'm familiar with.
You *could* give Apache a graceful restart, and see if it helps...it won't hurt, after all.
Rob Church
Rob Church a écrit :
You *could* give Apache a graceful restart, and see if it helps...it won't hurt, after all.
I'm not the admin of that server, if not I would not have asked :-(
jdd
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