Currently if there are existing unattached accounts, and you try and create an account with that name, it'll create it as an unattached account.
We should add a config setting to prevent this behavior, and tell the user the name is already in use.
Version: unspecified
Severity: normal
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | |
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| Resolved | Legoktm | T37707 Complete unification of all accounts to SUL | ||
| Resolved | Keegan | T70069 Set $wgCentralAuthPreventUnattached = true; on all wikis | ||
| Resolved | Legoktm | T69901 Add config setting to prevent creation of new unattached accounts | ||
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(In reply to Kunal Mehta (Legoktm) from comment #0)
Currently if there are existing unattached accounts, and you try and create
an account with that name, it'll create it as an unattached account.
*and there is no existing global account.
Change 145732 had a related patch set uploaded by Legoktm:
Prevent creation of unattached accounts (behind config flag)
Change 145732 merged by jenkins-bot:
Prevent creation of unattached accounts (behind config flag)