Tim Starling wrote:
On 09/08/10 03:17, James Alexander wrote:
Global locking does not have any autoblock like feature and we have a large portion of our xwiki abusers (and even a growing number of those who only attack only one or two sites and have figured out the global login system) who will take advantage of this and go to another wiki, create the account and SUL over to whatever project they want to attack.
Is there a request in Bugzilla to fix this?
I think he's referring to bug 17929 ("CentralAuth lock/hide should trigger global autoblocks").[1]
Related bugs are 15294 ("Allow blocking of global accounts") and 23114 ("CentralAuth: global suppression with this extension should use autoblock").[2][3]
Bug 23114 is marked fixed, though I don't know if that means it's live on Wikimedia wikis and I don't know if "global suppression" is treated the same as "global locking."
MZMcBride
[1] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17929 [2] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15294 [3] https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23114