Extension:ProtectEntireWiki

MediaWiki extensions manual

ProtectEntireWiki Release status: stable
Description	ProtectEntireWiki is a extension that can protect the entire wiki or the entire namespace.
Author(s)	LBLaiSiNanHaitalk
Latest version	1.1.lb1/1.0 (last update: 2025-12-28 , update)
MediaWiki	>=1.35 , <1.45
Parameters $wgPEWNotifyUser $wgPEWProtectionConfigFileLoc $wgPEWAllowEditImpliesAllowRollback
Hooks used RollbackComplete EditPage::showEditForm:initial EditPage::attemptSave
Licence	BSD 3-clause "Modified" License
Download	GitHub: project page git repository URL commit history Note: No localisation updates are provided by translatewiki.net . README

ProtectEntireWiki is a extension that can protect the entire wiki or the entire namespace.

Installation

Download this extension, put it to extensions directory, and add a line wfLoadExtension("ProtectEntireWiki"); to LocalSettings.php .

Configuration

LocalSettings.php variables

Name	Type	Description	Default
$wgPEWNotifyUser	MediaWiki username	The user must already exist. This variable configs the user that to notify rollback failed	ProtectEntireWiki
$wgPEWProtectionConfigFileLoc	Path on server	The file must already exist This variable configs the location that stores the protection configuration	{EXT_DIR}/pconf.txt
$wgPEWAllowEditImpliesAllowRollback	Boolean	This variable configs allow edit implies allow rollback or not	true

Protection configuration

You can edit the file that located at value of $wgPEWProtectionConfigFileLoc to configuration protection rules currently, see also the README for syntax.

See also

• Extension:ProtectSite - A extension like this extension, but unsupports namespace-wide protecting