XF 2.1 How can you stop the same IP from creating more than one account?

[entelechy]

Is there are simple way to do this?

 

[Paul B]

There is nothing built in which will do that.

 

[webbouk]

How would that work if new registrations were coming from a proxy server or as you find with many mobile services, a dynamic IP address?

 

[entelechy]

How would that work if new registrations were coming from a proxy server or as you find with many mobile services, a dynamic IP address?

I'm not looking for a comprehensive way of protecting against all methods of creating sock puppets, and I doubt that it exists, just any simple tool that would mitigate the most basic and common attempts to do so.

 

[AndyB]

You might like this add-on:

https://xenforo.com/community/resources/duplicate-account-check.6651/

 

[entelechy]

Exactly what I was looking for