Another global account just deleted in error. Please re-unify so we can globally lock. A maintenance script in rECAU (attachAccount.php) can be used IIRC.
Regards.
Another global account just deleted in error. Please re-unify so we can globally lock. A maintenance script in rECAU (attachAccount.php) can be used IIRC.
Regards.
The script can attach account, but needs a CentralAuth account for that:
if ( !$central->exists() ) { $this->missing++; $this->output( "ERROR: No CA account found for: {$username}\n" ); return; }
I migrated the account from local account to SUL, then reattached:
$ mwscript extensions/CentralAuth/maintenance/migrateAccount.php --wiki=aawiki --username=Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu --attachmissing=true --homewiki=plwiki CentralAuth account migration for: Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu INFO: Setting homewiki for 'Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu' to plwiki INFO: Incomplete migration for 'Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu' 2017-01-19 17:41:32 processed 1 usernames (1.2/sec), 0 (0.0%) fully migrated, 1 (100.0%) partially migrated done. $ cat > toAttach Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu $ mwscript extensions/CentralAuth/maintenance/attachAccount.php --wiki=aawiki --userlist toAttach CentralAuth account attach for: Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu ATTACHING: Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu@loginwiki ATTACHING: Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu@mediawikiwiki ATTACHING: Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu@metawiki [2017-01-19 17:42:03] processed: 1 (3.0/sec); ok: 0 (0.0%); attached: 1 (100.0%); partial: 0 (0.0%); failed: 0 (0.0%); missing: 0 (0.0%); done.
According https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ACentralAuth&target=Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu all looks good.
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2017-01-19T17:47:10Z] <Dereckson> Reattach Zlazstadpieroniebomiurwieszkabelodinternetu CentralAuth account (T155184)
Locked. Thanks for it and for the documentation. Shall we add it somewhere in Wikitech for future cases?
@Dereckson I created https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Reattach_a_global_account - Feel free to modify/amend it. Thanks.