Re: Preventing redmine spam

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On 08/28/2018 04:33 PM, Nathan Cutler wrote:
>> I think this is going to be the only surefire way we can prevent this
>> from happening again.
>>
>> Alternatively, I could block certain user agents (one in particular was
>> used this time) and add a Captcha to the registration page.
>>
>> I'd like the community's input.
> 
> Non-member issue creation is widely used. It would suck if one had to be
> a developer to create Redmine issues (i.e., report bugs).
> 
> So, my vote goes to the second option.
> 
> Thanks, David, for fighting this anti-social behavior.
> 


Okay, I've added a Captcha to the registration page, blocked the User
Agent that was creating spammy issues, and re-enabled issue creation for
regular users.

Fingers crossed.



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