Manual:$wgBlockCIDRLimit
| Access: $wgBlockCIDRLimit | |
|---|---|
| Maximum CIDR range when blocking an IP range. |
|
| Introduced in version: | 1.16.0 (r58377) |
| Removed in version: | Still in use |
| Allowed values: | (positive integer) |
| Default value: | (see below) |
| Other settings: Alphabetical | By function | |
Details
[edit]Maximum CIDR range when blocking an IP range.
Default values
[edit]| MediaWiki version: | ≥ 1.20 |
MediaWiki 1.20wmf4 and later: (See gerrit:11259 and gerrit:11260)
$wgBlockCIDRLimit = [
'IPv4' => 16, # Blocks larger than a /16 (64k addresses) will not be allowed
'IPv6' => 19,
];
| MediaWiki versions: | 1.16 – 1.19 |
Before MediaWiki 1.20wmf4:
$wgBlockCIDRLimit = array(
'IPv4' => 16, # Blocks larger than a /16 (64k addresses) will not be allowed
'IPv6' => 64, # 2^64 = ~1.8x10^19 addresses
);
This setting does not control Extension:GlobalBlocking, which has its own configuration setting.