Extension Requests • Re: phpbb 3.3.x Portal XL 5.0 version Request
I know about this portal, but I will request for the new version with Portal XL 5.0 plugin.Thanks for your suggestion.Statistics: Posted by korayaksu61 — Sat Jun 01, 2024 10:52 pm
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Messed up Installation of 3.3.12
Support Request Template What version of phpBB are you using? phpBB 3.3.11 What is your board's URL? https://pinesheltered.com Who do you host your board with? Bluehost How did you install your board?...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Messed up Installation of 3.3.12
Download and use WinSCP for file operations. Your host should have documentation for the configuration. https://winscp.net/eng/index.phpStatistics: Posted by thecoalman — Sun Jun 02, 2024 5:56 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Customizing Google search results for Index page
In the plugin settings you should have space provided for a brief description of your forum, then this will appear in a META tag when looking at the source code of the page.Otherwise use the forum...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Upgrade to 3.3.12, MYSQL error
Can you run these queries in phpMyAdmin and post the results:Code: SHOW CREATE TABLE `phpbb_users`;Code: SELECT row_format FROM information_schema.tables WHERE table_schema="your database name" AND...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • could there be no links to a forum off of anywhere on...
The viewing/posting would be possible only if people knew/ clicked on the forum URL. I've tried searching the support forum for a similar topic but nothing comes up.I was wondering if having a...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Unable to restore from Back-up
Were you able to fix this? I can see your board just fine.EDIT: Oh, I see. Some topics show a SQL error, others report "the requested topic does not exist".Statistics: Posted by Kailey — Mon Jun 03,...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: How to show the latest post in a thread first
see here: viewtopic.php?p=12952555#p12952555stevemaury is the best. i also needed that, works beautifully.Statistics: Posted by dontcoz — Mon Jun 03, 2024 1:01 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Help with phpbb and robots.txt
The google bot is suddenly going haywire on my site using up a ton of bandwidth because it's trying to index a bunch of session/redirect/login URLs that look similar to:Code:...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Help with phpbb and robots.txt
Also look up the IP's involved to make sure it's actually a GoogleBot, a lot of bad actors spoof Google.Statistics: Posted by bonelifer — Tue Jun 04, 2024 2:52 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Permission issue solved only clearing the cache
Clearly the configuration is wrong because of those errors so you need to have them address it. I can't say that is going to solve your problem but if something is wrong with a server configurtion it...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • The Russians are Coming!
I'm not actually complaining but my board is constantly plagued by Russians trying to register. Every registration has to be manually activated so it's not a problem. In fact it quite amuses me to...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: SQL Error updating to 3.3.11
The 3.3.12 update did not solve the issue, but I managed to fix it all eventually. After the 3.3.12 update I still could not access the ACP custom profile fields, so I ran this code. It is slightly...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: The Russians are Coming!
The wobbly letter captchas were beaten a long long time ago.There's no real point banning specific IPs and emails.Please visit Preventing Spam in phpBB3 for various options for fighting spam in...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Forum crashed: phpbb_posts is locked and in use!...
This is not a phpBB issue, but a server management issue, like we told you last time as well.As you have a VPS you are expected, in general, to know how to fix these issues yourself. If you are unable...
View ArticleExtensions in Development • Re: [3.3][RC] Browser Push Notifications
yes but judging by how that look on your screenshot, your assets might be stale. Clear out the cache in the forum and all of your browser's caches cookies and historyNothing, still the sameStatistics:...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Taking forum offline
@invenio - as mentioned, I have always used cPanel to do backups. I’ve never used the ACP. I will take another look at the instructions but if I used cPanel to do a SQL database backup, home directory...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Fatal error: Uncaught Error: mysqli object is not...
No response at all. Hmm. But now I can answer myself, as my obervation has changed: The problem is gone.What changed? Nothing. Or lots - whichever way you want to look at it.So I have a script that...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • How can I block "AI"?
Hi there,I am running several larger forums.As I am very uncomfortable with ChatGPT and AI in general I want to block them from using my content to "learn" from.How can I do that? Any...
View ArticleGeneral Discussion • Re: How can I block "AI"?
I think if you hide your sensitive forums and make them only available to members, that should exclude robots - including AI - who would be "guests". Several of my forums are members only and they...
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