[OpenStack-Infra] Wiki.o.o sustaining spam attack

Paul Belanger pabelanger at redhat.com
Wed Mar 23 19:29:44 UTC 2016


On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 07:04:59PM +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> On 2016-03-23 13:05:48 +0800 (+0800), Tom Fifield wrote:
> > So, *sigh*. I've been trying to use
> > 
> > https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Special:Nuke
> > 
> > to delete pages matching
> > 
> > %1%800% (there are about 5000)
> > 
> > and it doesn't work :(
> > 
> > Everything appears to be fine, but the pages don't get deleted or appear on
> > the deletion log.
> 
> The ones I've spot-checked appear to already be deleted previously
> (Mostly by Paul), but they still show up on the Nuke match for some
> reason. If I visit them I see, "This page has been deleted. The
> deletion and move log for the page are provided below for
> reference."
>
Right, so I am not sure how to remove that from the wiki.  There must be a way
to purge the page history if we wanted too.  But if I understand, once the page
has been create, even when we delete it, the page history still exists. Making
it still a valid URL.

> -- 
> Jeremy Stanley
> 
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