https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Increasing_account_creation_threshold
After this, if the event is in less than 72 hours, you should delete the memcache key by using this command. If the deletion is successful, no output will be shown.
mwscript mcc.php --wiki=$wiki > delete $wiki:acctcreate:ip:$ip > exit
But this doesn't match the key format used in Throttler.php
$throttleKey = $this->cache->makeGlobalKey( 'throttler', $this->type, $index, $ipKey, $userKey );
| Subject | Repo | Branch | Lines +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add maintenance script for resetting login/signup throttle | mediawiki/core | master | +153 -0 |
$userKey can be null, in which case it won't be in the key. That's the case for account creation (since we don't yet have a username when throttling is done).
Change 435974 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gergő Tisza; owner: Gergő Tisza):
[mediawiki/core@master] Add maintenance script for resetting login/signup throttle
Change 435974 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/core@master] Add maintenance script for resetting login/signup throttle