The variable says it controls "password attempts", which i understand as
"login attempts". Try $wgPasswordReminderResendTime instead,
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgPasswordReminderResendTime.

Martin Urbanec

st 7. 8. 2019 v 15:37 odesílatel [[kgh]] <[email protected]> napsal:

> Hi at all,
>
> whenever I try to re-request a password MediaWiki tells me that I have
> to wait another 24 hours until I can do this.
>
> My understanding is that $wgPasswordAttemptThrottle [0] is there to help
> be control this behaviour. No matter what I set to this parameter, even
> "false" I am still being asked to wait for 24 hours.
>
> I am using redis for caching. My theory is that you need memcached for
> this to work and if memcached is not present MediaWiki enforces a day,
> no matter what. Is this about right or is there something else at play?
>
> Bonus question: Is there a another way to change this 24 hours period?
> Probably not but hope dies last. :)
>
> Thanks for your time.
>
> Cheers, Karsten
>
> [0] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgPasswordAttemptThrottle
>
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