How to Increase the Upload Limit in Elgg

Last Updated on Monday, 28 February 2011 04:29 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Sunday, 27 February 2011 09:07

Elgg comes with a feature that allows users to upload files. It is a very useful tool, in case you want to share a document between your members. However, if there is a file of considerable size, you will get a token missmatch error. In this article, I will give you step by step guide on how to increase uploading limit in Elgg in order to remove this error.

Elgg Spams Issue

Last Updated on Friday, 8 July 2011 09:52 Written by Rodolfo Hernandez Friday, 19 November 2010 08:10

Several weeks ago, there has been an increase of spammers on elgg powered sites. According to latest research, there are several bots that are in charge of registering on your website with random usernames and posting tons of spam blogs in sites with poor security.

Spams are a very important issue. It takes out bandwidth and it can make your site go into the website blacklist. However, there is an open source plugin to protect your site from bot spammers.

This tool is only to protect your site from bots spammers, not humans spammers. It is called recaptcha, and you can download it here: reCaptcha