[Mediawiki-l] disable createaccount but enable forgotten password reset

Sebastian Stark seb-mediawiki at biskalar.de
Wed Jun 7 08:52:20 UTC 2006


I disabled anonymous account creation by using

   $wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount']   = false;

which works. But this also disables the password-reset-by-email  
functionality. How would I enable the latter without enabling  
anonymous users to create an account?


-Sebastian

ps. My complete permission configuration is this:

$wgWhitelistRead = array( "Main Page", "Spezial:Userlogin", "-",  
"MediaWiki:Monobook.css" );
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['read']            = false;
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount']   = false;
$wgGroupPermissions['user']['edit']         = true;



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