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list=checkuser (cu)

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  • This module requires read rights.
  • This module requires write rights.
  • This module only accepts POST requests.
  • Source: CheckUser
  • License: unknown

Allows check which IPs are used by a given username and which usernames are used by a given IP

Parameters:
curequest

Type of CheckUser request

userips
get IP of target user
edits
get changes from target IP or range
ipusers
get users from target IP or range
This parameter is required.
One of the following values: userips, edits, ipusers
cutarget

Username or IP-address/range to perform check

This parameter is required.
cureason

Reason to check

culimit

Limit of rows

No more than 500 (5,000 for bots) allowed.
Type: integer or max
Default: 1000
cutimecond

Time limit of user data (like "2 weeks")

Default: -2 weeks
cuxff

Use xff data instead of IP