[server-admins] mvnForums / tomcat

Manfred Bergmann bergmannmd at web.de
Wed Sep 9 03:53:25 MST 2009


Were there many spam posts lately? I didn't actually noticed them.
Anyway enabling the activation was a good idea.


Manfred


Am 09.09.2009 um 05:49 schrieb Chris Little:

> Since we've been getting a lot of spam on the forums lately, I've  
> just enabled require_activation on the forums. Unactivated users  
> won't be able to login/post. Activation, I assume, is just a check  
> for a valid email address, but it will pose a small barrier to  
> spammers.
>
> I have also sent out emails to the 744 unactivated accounts  
> requesting that they activate, and will delete all unactivated  
> accounts in 1 week. Lots of these are spammers or other non-posters  
> who aren't actually involved in the forums in any sense.
>
> --Chris
>
>
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