<p style="font-size: smaller;">2009, fredness</p> <p style="clear: both;"><b>Disabling Anonymous Edits</b> </p> <DIV STYLE="position0: relative; margin-left: 1em; margin-bottom: 1em; width0: 216px; float: right; word-wrap0: break-word;"><i>Related</i> [ <a href=http://blog.howtolabs.net/?file=main/linux/mediawiki&area=0>edit</a> ] <ul style="margin-top: 0px;"> <LI><A class=exref HREF=http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Access_Restrictions>Preventing Access</A> </ul> </DIV> <dl> <dd style="font-size: smaller;"><PRE>$ rcsdiff LocalSettings.php 110a111,116 > # The following lines set permissions so that wiki page can only be edited by > # registered and logged in users > # Added by Nick Atkins - 01/06/06 > $wgGroupPermissions['*' ]['createaccount'] = true; > $wgGroupPermissions['*' ]['read'] = true; > $wgGroupPermissions['*' ]['edit'] = false; </PRE></dl> The above is for MidiaWiki 1.5 and later. Note, setting createaccount = false will prevent anonymous users from creating accounts for themsleves. <p style="clear: both;"><b>Sysop Users</b></p> <p>Users with SysOp priviledges have additional special pages they can view, and normal pages will include a delete tab.&nbsp; Which accounts have SysOp access is controlled by editing/adding records in the Wiki's <tt>mw_user_groups</tt> table.</p>
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