powermailrecaptcha¶

Google recaptcha for TYPO3 powermail to prevent spam¶

Dependencies¶

• powermail >= 3.9 and < 5.0
• TYPO3 >= 7.6 and < 9.0
• php >= 5.5

Installation¶

• Just install this extension via composer composer require in2code/powermailrecaptcha (or oldschool)
• Clear caches
• Register your domain to www.google.com/recaptcha/
• Add sitekey and secretkey to TypoScript Constants (see example below)
• Add a field of Type Google Recaptcha to your powermail form
• Have fun

Example for TypoScript Constants:

plugin.tx_powermailrecaptcha.sitekey = 6LdsBBUTAAAAAKMhI67inzeAvzBh5JdRRxlCwbTz
plugin.tx_powermailrecaptcha.secretkey = 6LdsBBUTAAAAAKMhaaaainzeAvzBh5JdRRxlCwbyy

Notes and best practice¶

Be sure to have spamshield enabled in powermail (TypoScript setup):

plugin.tx_powermail.settings.setup.spamshield._enable = 1

Keep up to date if powermail recognize spam (TypoScript setup):

# Get an email if spam was recognized
plugin.tx_powermail.settings.setup.spamshield.email = alex@in2code.de

# Write to a logfile when spam was recognized
plugin.tx_powermail.settings.setup.spamshield.logfileLocation = typo3temp/logs/powermailSpam.log

Changelog¶

| Version | Date | Description | | ---------- |:----------:| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------:| | 1.1.0 | 2017-11-04 | Update dependencies for powermail 4.x | | 1.0.1 | 2016-08-06 | Activate check only if form has a recaptcha field and not every time, some more stuff in the manual | | 1.0.0 | 2016-08-06 | Initial upload - have fun |