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Anti Spam Questions MOD
by Reece Savage
Allows the Game Manager to add questions to the Join and Contact forms to prevent spam.
Anti Spam Questions - A Nova Extension
Created for you by Sim Central
This extension allows the Game Manager to add questions to the Contact and Join forms for spambot prevention. A question will be chosen at random on page load and displayed to the user.
This extension requires:
- Nova 2.6+
- Nova Extension
jquery
Installation
- Install Required Extensions.
- Copy the entire directory into
applications/extensions/nova_ext_anti_spam_questions. -
Add the following to
application/config/extensions.php: - Be sure thejqueryline appears beforenova_ext_anti_spam_questions$config['extensions']['enabled'][] = 'nova_ext_anti_spam_questions';Setup Using Admin Panel - Preferred
- Navigate to your Admin Control Panel
- Choose Anti Spam Questions under Manage Extensions
- Click Update Controller Information to add the
contactandjoinfunctions to yourapplication/controllers/main.phpfile.
Installation is now complete!
Usage
- Navigate to your Admin Control Panel
- Choose Anti Spam Questions under Manage Extensions
- Add, Remove, or Edit Quesions.
- Answers are NOT case Sensitive, but remember to add all acceptable answers:
- Starship, USS Starship, U.S.S. Starship
- Seventeen, 17
Manual Setup - If not using the method above.
- Add the following function in your
applications/controllers/main.phpfile to overwritecontactandjoinfunctions. This will allow the email subject to include Post numbers before the Post title.
public function contact()
{
// load the validation library
$this->load->library('form_validation');
// make sure the error messages are using the proper syntax
$this->form_validation->set_error_delimiters('', '');
// set the validation rules
$this->form_validation->set_rules('name', 'lang:labels_name', 'required');
$this->form_validation->set_rules('email', 'lang:labels_email_address', 'required|valid_email');
$this->form_validation->set_rules('subject', 'lang:labels_subject', 'required');
$this->form_validation->set_rules('message', 'lang:labels_message', 'required');
if (isset($_POST['submit']))
{
$array = array(
'name' => $this->input->post('name'),
'email' => $this->input->post('email'),
'subject' => $this->input->post('subject'),
'message' => $this->input->post('message')
);
if ($this->form_validation->run())
{
$settingId= isset($_POST['nova_ext_anti_spam_questions_setting_id'])?$_POST['nova_ext_anti_spam_questions_setting_id']:0;
if(!empty($settingId))
{
$query = $this->db->get_where('settings', array('setting_id' => $settingId));
$model = ($query->num_rows() > 0) ? $query->row() : false;
if(!empty($model))
{
$jsonDecode=json_decode($model->setting_value,true);
$answer= strtoupper($_POST['nova_ext_anti_spam_questions_answer']);
$answerArray=[];
foreach ($jsonDecode['answer'] as $key => $value) {
$answerArray[]= strtoupper($value);
}
if(in_array($answer,$answerArray))
{
$email = ($this->options['system_email'] == 'on') ? $this->_email('contact', $array) : false;
if ( ! $email)
{
$message = sprintf(
lang('flash_failure'),
ucfirst(lang('labels_contact')),
lang('actions_sent'),
''
);
$flash['status'] = 'error';
$flash['message'] = text_output($message);
}
else
{
$message = sprintf(
lang('flash_success'),
ucfirst(lang('labels_contact')),
lang('actions_sent'),
''
);
$flash['status'] = 'success';
$flash['message'] = text_output($message);
}
$this->_regions['flash_message'] = Location::view('flash', $this->skin, 'main', $flash);
}else {
$flash['status'] = 'error';
$flash['message'] = text_output('Security Answer did not match or was blank. Please try again.');
$this->_regions['flash_message'] = Location::view('flash', $this->skin, 'main', $flash);
}
}
}
}
}
// set the title, header and content variables
$data['header'] = ucwords(lang('actions_contact').' '.lang('labels_us'));
$data['msg'] = $this->msgs->get_message('contact');
$data['button'] = array(
'submit' => array(
'type' => 'submit',
'class' => 'button-main',
'name' => 'submit',
'value' => 'submit',
'content' => ucwords(lang('actions_submit'))),
);
if ($this->options['system_email'] == 'off')
{
$data['button']['submit']['disabled'] = 'disabled';
}
$data['inputs'] = array(
'name' => array(
'name' => 'name',
'id' => 'name',
'value' => set_value('name')),
'email' => array(
'name' => 'email',
'id' => 'email',
'value' => set_value('email')),
'subject' => array(
'name' => 'subject',
'id' => 'subject',
'value' => set_value('subject')),
'message' => array(
'name' => 'message',
'id' => 'message',
'rows' => 12,
'value' => set_value('message'))
);
$data['label'] = array(
'send' => ucwords(lang('actions_send') .' '. lang('labels_to')),
'name' => ucwords(lang('labels_name')),
'email' => ucwords(lang('labels_email_address')),
'subject' => ucwords(lang('labels_subject')),
'message' => ucwords(lang('labels_message')),
'nosubmit' => lang('flash_system_email_off_disabled'),
);
$this->_regions['content'] = Location::view('main_contact', $this->skin, 'main', $data);
$this->_regions['title'].= $data['header'];
Template::assign($this->_regions);
Template::render();
}
public function join()
{
$this->load->model('positions_model', 'pos');
$this->load->model('depts_model', 'dept');
$this->load->model('ranks_model', 'ranks');
$this->load->helper('utility');
$agree = $this->input->post('agree', true);
$submit = $this->input->post('submit', true);
$selected_pos = $this->input->post('position', true);
$data['selected_position'] = (is_numeric($selected_pos) and $selected_pos > 0) ? $selected_pos : 0;
$desc = $this->pos->get_position($data['selected_position'], 'pos_desc');
$data['pos_desc'] = ($desc !== false) ? $desc : false;
if ($submit !== false)
{
// user POST variables
$email = $this->input->post('email', true);
$real_name = $this->input->post('name', true);
$im = $this->input->post('instant_message', true);
$dob = $this->input->post('date_of_birth', true);
$password = $this->input->post('password', true);
// character POST variables
$first_name = $this->input->post('first_name',true);
$middle_name = $this->input->post('middle_name', true);
$last_name = $this->input->post('last_name', true);
$suffix = $this->input->post('suffix',true);
$position = $this->input->post('position_1',true);
if ($position == 0 or $first_name == '' or empty($password) or empty($email))
{
$message = sprintf(
lang('flash_empty_fields'),
lang('flash_fields_join'),
lang('actions_submit'),
lang('actions_join') .' '. lang('actions_request')
);
$flash['status'] = 'error';
$flash['message'] = text_output($message);
}
else
{
// check the ban list
$ban['ip'] = $this->sys->get_item('bans', 'ban_ip', $this->input->ip_address());
$ban['email'] = $this->sys->get_item('bans', 'ban_email', $email);
if ($ban['ip'] !== false or $ban['email'] !== false)
{
$message = sprintf(
lang('text_ban_join'),
lang('global_sim'),
lang('global_game_master')
);
$flash['status'] = 'error';
$flash['message'] = text_output($message);
}
else
{
$settingId= isset($_POST['nova_ext_anti_spam_questions_setting_id'])?$_POST['nova_ext_anti_spam_questions_setting_id']:0;
if(!empty($settingId))
{
$query = $this->db->get_where('settings', array('setting_id' => $settingId));
$model = ($query->num_rows() > 0) ? $query->row() : false;
if(!empty($model))
{
$jsonDecode=json_decode($model->setting_value,true);
$answer= strtoupper($_POST['nova_ext_anti_spam_questions_answer']);
$answerArray=[];
foreach ($jsonDecode['answer'] as $key => $value) {
$answerArray[]= strtoupper($value);
}
if(in_array($answer,$answerArray))
{
// load the additional models
$this->load->model('applications_model', 'apps');
// grab the user id
$check_user = $this->user->check_email($email);
if ($check_user === false)
{
// build the users data array
$user_array = array(
'name' => $real_name,
'email' => $email,
'password' => Auth::hash($password),
'instant_message' => $im,
'date_of_birth' => $dob,
'join_date' => now(),
'status' => 'pending',
'skin_main' => $this->sys->get_skinsec_default('main'),
'skin_admin' => $this->sys->get_skinsec_default('admin'),
'skin_wiki' => $this->sys->get_skinsec_default('wiki'),
'display_rank' => $this->ranks->get_rank_default(),
);
// create the user
$users = $this->user->create_user($user_array);
$user_id = $this->db->insert_id();
$prefs = $this->user->create_user_prefs($user_id);
$my_links = $this->sys->update_my_links($user_id);
}
// set the user id
$user = ($check_user === false) ? $user_id : $check_user;
// build the characters data array
$character_array = array(
'user' => $user,
'first_name' => $first_name,
'middle_name' => $middle_name,
'last_name' => $last_name,
'suffix' => $suffix,
'position_1' => $position,
'crew_type' => 'pending'
);
// create the character
$character = $this->char->create_character($character_array);
$character_id = $this->db->insert_id();
// update the main character if this is their first app
if ($check_user === false)
{
$main_char = array('main_char' => $character_id);
$update_main = $this->user->update_user($user, $main_char);
}
// optimize the tables
$this->sys->optimize_table('characters');
$this->sys->optimize_table('users');
$name = array($first_name, $middle_name, $last_name, $suffix);
// build the apps data array
$app_array = array(
'app_email' => $email,
'app_ip' => $this->input->ip_address(),
'app_user' => $user,
'app_user_name' => $real_name,
'app_character' => $character_id,
'app_character_name' => parse_name($name),
'app_position' => $this->pos->get_position($position, 'pos_name'),
'app_date' => now()
);
// create new application record
$apps = $this->apps->insert_application($app_array);
foreach ($_POST as $key => $value)
{
if (is_numeric($key))
{
// build the array
$array = array(
'data_field' => $key,
'data_char' => $character_id,
'data_user' => $user,
'data_value' => $value,
'data_updated' => now()
);
// insert the data
$this->char->create_character_data($array);
}
}
if ($character < 1 and $users < 1)
{
$message = sprintf(
lang('flash_failure'),
ucfirst(lang('actions_join') .' '. lang('actions_request')),
lang('actions_submitted'),
lang('flash_additional_contact_gm')
);
$flash['status'] = 'error';
$flash['message'] = text_output($message);
}
else
{
$user_data = array(
'email' => $email,
'password' => $password,
'name' => $real_name
);
// execute the email method
$email_user = ($this->options['system_email'] == 'on') ? $this->_email('join_user', $user_data) : false;
$gm_data = array(
'email' => $email,
'name' => $real_name,
'id' => $character_id,
'user' => $user,
'sample_post' => $this->input->post('sample_post'),
'ipaddr' => $this->input->ip_address()
);
// execute the email method
$email_gm = ($this->options['system_email'] == 'on') ? $this->_email('join_gm', $gm_data) : false;
$message = sprintf(
lang('flash_success'),
ucfirst(lang('actions_join') .' '. lang('actions_request')),
lang('actions_submitted'),
''
);
$flash['status'] = 'success';
$flash['message'] = text_output($message);
}
}else {
$flash['status'] = 'error';
$flash['message'] = text_output('Security Answer did not match or was blank. Please try again.');
}
}
}
}
}
$this->_regions['flash_message'] = Location::view('flash', $this->skin, 'main', $flash);
}
elseif ($this->options['system_email'] == 'off')
{
$flash['status'] = 'info';
$flash['message'] = lang_output('flash_system_email_off');
$this->_regions['flash_message'] = Location::view('flash', $this->skin, 'main', $flash);
}
if ($agree == false and $submit == false)
{
$data['msg'] = $this->msgs->get_message('join_disclaimer');
if ($this->uri->segment(3) != false)
{
$data['position'] = $this->uri->segment(3);
}
$view_loc = 'main_join_1';
}
else
{
// grab the join fields
$sections = $this->char->get_bio_sections();
if ($sections->num_rows() > 0)
{
foreach ($sections->result() as $sec)
{
$sid = $sec->section_id;
// set the section name
$data['join'][$sid]['name'] = $sec->section_name;
// grab the fields for the given section
$fields = $this->char->get_bio_fields($sec->section_id);
if ($fields->num_rows() > 0)
{
foreach ($fields->result() as $field)
{
$f_id = $field->field_id;
// set the page label and help
$data['join'][$sid]['fields'][$f_id]['field_label'] = $field->field_label_page;
$data['join'][$sid]['fields'][$f_id]['field_help'] = $field->field_help;
switch ($field->field_type)
{
case 'text':
$input = array(
'name' => $field->field_id,
'id' => $field->field_fid,
'class' => $field->field_class,
'value' => $field->field_value,
);
$data['join'][$sid]['fields'][$f_id]['input'] = form_input($input);
break;
case 'textarea':
$input = array(
'name' => $field->field_id,
'id' => $field->field_fid,
'class' => $field->field_class,
'value' => $field->field_value,
'rows' => $field->field_rows
);
$data['join'][$sid]['fields'][$f_id]['input'] = form_textarea($input);
break;
case 'select':
$value = false;
$values = false;
$input = false;
$values = $this->char->get_bio_values($field->field_id);
if ($values->num_rows() > 0)
{
foreach ($values->result() as $value)
{
$input[$value->value_field_value] = $value->value_content;
}
}
$data['join'][$sid]['fields'][$f_id]['input'] = form_dropdown($field->field_id, $input);
break;
}
}
}
}
}
// get the join instructions
$data['msg'] = $this->msgs->get_message('join_instructions');
// figure out where the view should be coming from
$view_loc = 'main_join_2';
// inputs
$data['inputs'] = array(
'name' => array(
'name' => 'name',
'id' => 'name'),
'email' => array(
'name' => 'email',
'id' => 'email'),
'password' => array(
'name' => 'password',
'id' => 'password'),
'dob' => array(
'name' => 'date_of_birth',
'id' => 'date_of_birth'),
'im' => array(
'name' => 'instant_message',
'id' => 'instant_message',
'rows' => 4),
'first_name' => array(
'name' => 'first_name',
'id' => 'first_name'),
'middle_name' => array(
'name' => 'middle_name',
'id' => 'middle_name'),
'last_name' => array(
'name' => 'last_name',
'id' => 'last_name'),
'suffix' => array(
'name' => 'suffix',
'id' => 'suffix',
'class' => 'medium'),
'sample_post' => array(
'name' => 'sample_post',
'id' => 'sample_post',
'rows' => 30),
);
// get the sample post question
$data['sample_post_msg'] = $this->msgs->get_message('join_post');
$data['label'] = array(
'user_info' => ucwords(lang('global_user') .' '. lang('labels_information')),
'name' => ucwords(lang('labels_name')),
'email' => ucwords(lang('labels_email_address')),
'password' => ucwords(lang('labels_password')),
'dob' => lang('labels_dob'),
'im' => ucwords(lang('labels_im')),
'im_inst' => lang('text_im_instructions'),
'fname' => ucwords(lang('order_first') .' '. lang('labels_name')),
'mname' => ucwords(lang('order_middle') .' '. lang('labels_name')),
'next' => ucwords(lang('actions_next') .' '. lang('labels_step')) .' '. RARROW,
'lname' => ucwords(lang('order_last') .' '. lang('labels_name')),
'suffix' => ucfirst(lang('labels_suffix')),
'position' => ucwords(lang('global_position')),
'other' => ucfirst(lang('labels_other')),
'samplepost' => ucwords(lang('labels_sample_post')),
'character' => ucfirst(lang('global_character')),
'character_info' => ucwords(lang('global_character') .' '. lang('labels_info')),
);
}
// submit button
$data['button'] = array(
'submit' => array(
'type' => 'submit',
'class' => 'button-main',
'name' => 'submit',
'value' => 'submit',
'id' => 'submitJoin',
'content' => ucwords(lang('actions_submit'))),
'next' => array(
'type' => 'submit',
'class' => 'button-sec',
'name' => 'submit',
'value' => 'submit',
'id' => 'nextTab',
'content' => ucwords(lang('actions_next') .' '. lang('labels_step'))),
'agree' => array(
'type' => 'submit',
'class' => 'button-main',
'name' => 'button_agree',
'value' => 'agree',
'content' => ucwords(lang('actions_agree')))
);
$data['header'] = ucfirst(lang('actions_join'));
$data['loading'] = array(
'src' => Location::img('loading-circle.gif', $this->skin, 'main'),
'alt' => lang('actions_loading'),
'class' => 'image'
);
$this->_regions['content'] = Location::view($view_loc, $this->skin, 'main', $data);
$this->_regions['javascript'] = Location::js('main_join_js', $this->skin, 'main');
$this->_regions['title'].= $data['header'];
Template::assign($this->_regions);
Template::render();
}
}Installation is now complete!
Issues
If you encounter a bug or have a feature request, please report it on GitHub in the issue tracker here: https://github.com/reecesavage/nova-ext-anti-spam-questions/issues
License
Copyright (c) 2021 Reece Savage.
This module is open-source software licensed under the MIT License. The full text of the license may be found in the LICENSE file.
Details
- Author
- Reece Savage
- Downloads
- 16
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- Added
- 16 March 2021