[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Need a little help with an old board forced to...
you should update your config.phpthis is the default config.php for 3.3.xCode: <?php// phpBB 3.3.x auto-generated configuration file// Do not change anything in this file!$dbms =...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Incorrect subject titles
LucVG sent me the current database backup.Gave me admin (and later founder) access to the board.A couple of extensions were outdated but updating those didn't solve the issues (they didn't seem...
View ArticlephpBB Custom Coding • Location of MySQL table for "users"
This is funny because almost exactly two years later I have the same question. I just started with phpBB and since I'm a retired programmer who has written my share of complex SQL procedures,...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • logged in user can't reply or post new topic
I'm a user on the XCSoar.org phpBB community forum, and a few days ago I stopped being able to post new topics or reply to existing topics (even my own). I can see that I'm properly logged in, but...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Transfer from one to another
Unfortunately, this isn't just a vanilla transfer for a couple of reasons.The owner of the forum died late last year (we're an airplane club) and had always kept his info close to his chest. Now we're...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Transfer from one to another
So, we need to figure out how to get it over to it's new home on the new server. We zipped and downloaded the directory tree. We also did an export of the SQL DB, and now have 2 files, but we are kind...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: logged in user can't reply or post new topic
Nothing we can help you with... You need to ask the admin of that board. Only that person has access to that board settings/server...Statistics: Posted by SpIdErPiGgY — Mon Feb 05, 2024 2:52 am
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Connecting linguise to PHPBB3
I'll explain it differently. If all extensions are disabled, translation does not work. When you enable the extension SEO, works but not on all pages. The translator does not understand...
View ArticlephpBB Custom Coding • Re: Location of MySQL table for "users"
phpBB has CLI and I believe you can add user with it.https://area51.phpbb.com/docs/dev/3.3.x/cli/index.htmlThere sure are a lot of BOT users, but my few created users are there.Bots are identified by...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Cannot stay logged in.
I've installed Prosilver 3.3.11 now. No change. I don't think the issue is with the style (although I've been wrong before... ). Is there anything in the underlying server OS setup that might be...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Install help...
You are running an unsupported PHP version (5.6.40).Wow. From PHP: Unsupported Branches that version reached end-of-life (EOL) 31 Dec 2018 (5 years, 1 month ago). Since this is a new install I would...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Playing with the test system
In a stunning and unexpected response, Comcast actually fixed the problem, and I can port forward 80 to my machine hosting phpBB. Several of my compatriots have logged on and are offering suggestions....
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Home Link Error
I am getting "The webpage at https://mywebsite.com/ might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address. ERR_SSL_UNRECOGNIZED_NAME_ALERT" error when I click on the home...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Need some help dealing with spambots
Getting flooded here too.The bots are now using AI generative searches which are much harder to work around. They're also 98% of Russian origin.I've tried reworking questions/answers and then running...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Home Link Error
Goto ACP / forum settings, and see if the website url is correct.Statistics: Posted by SpIdErPiGgY — Tue Feb 06, 2024 3:25 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • What are the implications of allowing the same email...
There's an option to allow multiple registrants to use the same email address. I guess the password reset code understands that and addresses it to the username requesting the password reset even...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • HTTP ERROR 500 crash after spambot change
Hello, and thank you for the help. I had a large amount of spambot accounts being made recently, so I changed the security settings a bit. Seemed to be fine, then I tried logging back in 20 minutes...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: HTTP ERROR 500 crash after spambot change
Is there any error.log file generated in the phpbb directory? Which settings exactly did you changed?Statistics: Posted by Madalin10 — Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:36 pm
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • that autoincrement phpbb_users user_id field
've read that I can override an autoincrement field in mySQL by setting that value in the insert statement or hopefully phpmyadmin's table import functionality. Do we know if this works? My problem is...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Cannot stay logged in. - FIXED!!
There is a security setting:Session IP validation:Determines how much of the users IP is used to validate a session; All compares the complete address, A.B.C the first x.x.x, A.B the first x.x, None...
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