[Mediawiki-l] WikiSysop password

[Rob Church]

Do you have a backup bureaucrat or sysop user on that wiki? If not,
you will need to reset the password in the database.

Here's a tip Brion gave me: Do a google search for "mediawiki user_password md5"


Rob Church

On 11/10/05, GraphoPhile <graphophile at ouvaton.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As I understand from my "manipulations" on two MediaWiki systems the
> WikiSysop is not managed as a user in the "user" table.
>
> On one of the systems it's OK with the WikiSysop, on the other its like I
> "lost" the password.
>
> Where is the variable with the password ?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Graphophile
>
> P.S. : Former advice by Rob on MediaWiki:Nogomatch worked but with HTML
> syntax
> <a href="$1" class="new">link to create the article</a>
> <a href="/mediawiki/index.php?title=Template:Recommended to
> create&action=edit"> list of articles to create</a> Thanks Rob
>
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