Re: Vandal(s) Creating Thousands of Accounts

If you don't want the request account page you can just remove the
extension.

Even without the extension you can still do
$wgGroupPermissions["*"]["createaccount"] = false; to disable account
creation from logged out users.

On Saturday 22 June 2024, Bob Smith via MediaWiki-l <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I've installed, ConfirmAccount, but what I really need is a bigger stick:
> remove all occurrences of the link "Request Creation", so I don't have to
> deal with the email messages associated with ConfirmAccount.  It's a
> Special page, so it's not something I can edit.
>
> I expect disabling that page to be temporary.  If I need to, I can create
> an account as an administrator, so it's not a total loss.
>
> Please help.
>
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