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May 8, 2008, 12:44 PM
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When blocking, you have the option to disable the autoblock feature <
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Autoblock>; unfortunately, I don't
think that option was added until version 1.9. This is a good excuse to
upgrade.
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On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Duncan Cunningham <duncan[at]greatplains.net>
wrote:
> I am not sure what you are trying to get at with other applications
> running. I don't have any IDS on the machine, and I am assuming the
> machine is behind a firewall, but the firewall is not running on that
> machine.
>
> I guess something I should have mentioned early was the entry in the
> ipblocklist:
>
> Replaced usernames with ***
>
> 20:01, 7 May 2008, *** (Talk) blocked #11 (expires 20:01, 8 May 2008)
> (unblock) (Autoblocked because your IP address has been recently used by
> "***". The reason given for ***'s block is: "*Inserting unwanted
> changes*")
>
> And user #11 is the same user that it claims recently used the ip address.
>
> Duncan Cunningham
>
> Russ Lavoy wrote:
> > What applications are you running?
> >
> > Some kind of IDS or application firewall?
> >
> > Russ
> >
> > --- Duncan Cunningham <duncan[at]greatplains.net> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am having a problem with a user getting
> >> automatically blocked when
> >> trying to edit a page. If I unblock them and they
> >> try to edit the page
> >> again, they get blocked again. This user can edit
> >> other pages without
> >> getting blocked. OpenProxy blocking is not enabled
> >> and autoblocking is
> >> not enabled on any of our valid blocked users. I am
> >> running mediawiki
> >> 1.8.2. Anyone have any advice as to what may be
> >> causing this?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Duncan Cunningham
> >>
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