global block should prevent password resets
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	• bzimport
	Jun 15 2009, 10:13 PM

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Author: spacebirdy

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Due to abuse, an IP is only globally blocked if there is massive abuse, it should be blocked from resetting passwords too, because this is abused to annoy blocking admins. Thanks.

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Reference: bz19227

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to High.Nov 21 2014, 10:38 PM

• bzimport added a project: GlobalBlocking.

• bzimport set Reference to bz19227.

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• bzimport created this task.Jun 15 2009, 10:13 PM

bastique.bz wrote:

This is a very high priority bug; stewards are starting to get password resets
daily from banned IPs.

Cary

Already done by Andrew in June 2009 with r51990.

MarcoAurelio added a project: Stewards-and-global-tools.Jan 11 2017, 11:30 PM

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MarcoAurelio removed a parent task: T43492: [DO NOT USE] Steward, global sysop and SWMT tasks bugs (tracking) [superseded by #Stewards-and-global-tools].Jan 11 2017, 11:39 PM

MarcoAurelio moved this task from Untriaged to Closed on the Stewards-and-global-tools board.Jan 22 2017, 1:01 PM

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