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'''Category: Locked''' — items in this '''Locked''' {{tag|Wiki status|status}} [[Special:Categories|category]] here on WikiIndex are [[wiki]] sites that have had their wiki [[:Category:Database|database]] locked. A locked database cannot process new technical actions; including logging in, nor creating new accounts, nor [[edit]]ing. | |||
* Via | On [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] sites, their database can be locked in the following ways: | ||
* Setting the | *Via <tt>Special:LockDB</tt> by a wiki [[founder]] or [[owner]]; | ||
*Setting the <tt>$wgRead-only</tt> variable in [[LocalSettings.php]] to 'true' by a server administrator. | |||
Usually, wikis with a locked database are only temporary | Usually, [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] with a locked database are only temporary; although occasionally an [[:Category:Goal abandoned|abandoned]] wiki will indefinitely lock its database to prevent other people from trying to adopt it, or [[:Category:Spammed|spam]] it. | ||
;''See also | |||
*[[:Category: Read-only]] — an edit mode sub-category | |||
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