Need advise and some help pointers

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Hi all,

I hope I am posting this in the right forum...

My bulletin board's database is, by now, 1.5gb big.

I have over 1.1 million posts in the post table; over...

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James, please release a hack like this.... pullleeeeaaaseee

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ok, sorry. I really don't have a clue about guest-posting so I don't know how vB behaves in that (I've never had guest-posting enabled, you see).

I'll try to play around on my development...

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Because the problem only comes up through a couple of hacks, I think that you won't get support here (iirc hacked sites don't get supported). What you need to do is post this in the "support"...

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sure. They're pretty much different forums and I only mess about with hacks anyway

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yep, that did the trick. Just got a PM from him that everything's fine now

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you know.... heh... I *think* maybe I added this option myself over a year ago, and forgot it's there not by default :blush:

If that's the case, then:

1) I agree with you...

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this is what the 2.2.1 looks like on my development server:

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really? wow. What version are you running?

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Tommy I think they're two separate options in the Admin CP - one "show edited by for admins" and the second "show edited by for moderators".

Or are you saying the options...

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well he contacted me at vb.org so I'm trying to help him now.

The search/replace in templates works only for modified templates. It does not alter original templates and he is using all...

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I suggest you contact support and open a ticket, to allow one of the official support guys to access your database and/or Admin CP.

Don't give strangers (even myself! ) access to your...

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you already received answers in the 2nd thread you posted on this

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1) go to Admin CP.
2) Click on "Search" under "Templates" in the left-side menu
3) Enter .php3 in search and .php in replace.
4) Hit submit.

Another...

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what kaizen said, only oh forgot to mention you should do it the templates search/replace

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when you leave it blank, the domain for the cookie is automatically set as the current domain the user is on.

For example, let's say your domain is mydomain.com and you have two subdomains:...

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on comment though regarding the cookie domain:

cookies can only be removed in the EXACT same conditions they were created.

So, if your BB didn't have a domain set initially,...

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oops

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Hi,

In admin/user.php, line 137 (on v.2.2.1):

  $DB_site->query("INSERT INTO user (userid,...,options,birthday) VALUES (NULL,...,'$options','birthday')");

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Kevin it's been like that since the switch to 2. I remember the first time I installed one of the stable betas, I decided to turn it on. Oh boy, did everything become slow and heavy!