Manual:resetAuthenticationThrottle.php

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resetAuthenticationThrottle.php can be used to clear the authentication throttle for a specified username or IP address.

Usage[edit]

  • Reset authentication throttle for a specified username and IP address:
    php resetAuthenticationThrottle.php --login --user Example --ip 1.2.3.4
    
  • Reset account creation throttle for a specified IP address:
    php resetAuthenticationThrottle.php --signup --ip 1.2.3.4
    

Options[edit]

  • --user - username to clear throttles from
  • --ip - IP address to clear throttles from
  • --login - when specified, this script will clean the login throttle for the specified username and IP address combination
  • --signup - when specified, this script will clean the account creation throttle for the specified IP address