[ckan-discuss] spam on no.ckan.net

Thu Jun 14 11:04:57 BST 2012

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> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 13:34:06 +0200
> From: Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at okfn.org>
> Subject: Re: [ckan-discuss] spam on no.ckan.net (Sean Hammond)
> To: ckan-discuss at lists.okfn.org
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> > > > I tried to change user authorization in the Admin panel now. Changed
> role
> > > > of "Visitor" to "Reader" only, but it doesn't seem to take effect, I
> can
> > > > still edit when I am not logged in.
> > >
> > > I'll change the configuration of no.ckan.net for you, I just have to
> > > look into it first and decide which is the best solution, given that
> > > we're going to be upgrading you to CKAN 1.7.1 soon as well..
> >
> > Hmm, following the instructions here:
> >
> > http://docs.ckan.org/en/ckan-1.5.1/authorization.html#openness-modes
> >
> > I've both changed the default roles in the ini file and changed the
> > existing rights so that the "visitor" user is only a "reader" for all
> > groups, packages and the system object, and is not an editor or
> > anon_editor for anything. But somehow, you can still add datasets to
> > no.ckan.net without logging in.
> >
> > Anyone know what the problem might be?
> >
> > I wonder if this is a bug in CKAN 1.5.1. If no one else has any ideas,
> > I'll look into it further tomorrow.
>
> Olav, I'm not able to figure out why this isn't working right now but
> CKAN 1.7.1 should be released in about a week and I'll be upgrading
> no.ckan.net then anyway. Can you keep deleting the spam manually until
> then?
>

Sean, of course, just wait until the upgrade. No new spam in the last days
anyway.

olav
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