The only range size supported currently is /16 which makes some sense for IPv4, but not so much for IPv6. By default, $wgBlockCIDRLimit['IPv6'] = 19 so a range of /19 should also be used as the default size for IPv6 blocks.
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Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
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Stalled | None | T179459 Enhance blocking in AbuseFilter | |||
Stalled | None | T179454 AbuseFilter range blocks should be smarter | |||
Resolved | Huji | T179456 AbuseFilter should use a different range size for IPv6 range blocks |
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Change 387761 had a related patch set uploaded (by Huji; owner: Huji):
[mediawiki/extensions/AbuseFilter@master] AbuseFilter block range should not exceed wgBlockCIDRLimit
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Change 387761 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/AbuseFilter@master] AbuseFilter block range should not exceed $wgBlockCIDRLimit
Change 390889 had a related patch set uploaded (by Huji; owner: Huji):
[mediawiki/extensions/AbuseFilter@master] Update the blockrange message in AbuseFilter, remove "/16" from it
Change 390889 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/AbuseFilter@master] Update the blockrange message in AbuseFilter, remove "/16" from it