Re: Control account creation

see
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Preventing_access#Restrict_account_creation

for 1.5 upwards use:

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

more details on the above page

regards

mark

On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 10:30 AM, Helmut Schneider <jumper99@...> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> what ways to control account creation does Mediawiki 1.12 provide? I would
> like to have some kind of restriction mechanism, e.g. that sysop needs to
> approve new accounts.
>
> I already tried
>
> $wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false;
> $wgGroupPermissions['emailconfirmed']['edit'] = true;
>
> without success. I can create an account without providing an email and
> then
> edit any page.
>