Logging into the admin via URL

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the md5 password is what's stored in the cookie...I just wanted to avoid having the user have to enter their password, but it seems unavoidable.

Thanks again for your help =)

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I have a custom script that runs from the admin directory that needs to be posted to from a non-vbb script on the site as well as run from the admin....

When you log in to the boards,...

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No...I was talking about the forum cookie which stores the userid and md5(password) ($bbuserid and $bbpassword) thanks for all your help though , I guess I'll just have to require manual password...

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Weird... it definately causes problems. It says the password is invalid.

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Cool thanks...one last question, if I pull the username and password from the cookie, will that cause problems? I notice the password is already encrypted in the cookie, but obviously the login takes...

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Not sure if this would be better posted in the hacks forum... but:

Anyone know what values/variables you need to pass to pages within the bulletin board admin to identify the user as an...

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I've been pulling my hair out for the last couple of hours trying to figure out why, when I set the option to "NO" in the control panel, images are still being translated in signatures. ...

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Is there anyway to strip bbcode from a string (in member.php) using the built-in functions without depending on whether bbcode is turned on or off?

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I appreciate the suggestions Hopefully someone out there has hit up with this problem before and has found a fix too!

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Yeah, this is occuring on some templates where I haven't even made any changes, so frustrating

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OK.

I've upgraded this vbb to version 2.0.1, and the reports that NS users are unable to login are still coming in. I've confirmed that this is happening myself with a version of NS 4.7...

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Getting the following error on a specific thread:

Parse error: parse error in /web/ubb/www/vb/admin/functions.php(449) : regexp code on line 1

Fatal error: Failed evaluating...

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Just as an update .... I changed the form method to GET instead of POST, and it works.

Any clues why this would make a difference?

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I've completed a successful clean install of the vbb 2.0 on a *nix server, and imported information from a ubb 5.xx.

Everything is working great so far, HOWEVER,

netscape...

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Thanks....

but won't the characters get double escaped if the server is automatically doing it?

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Hi.

I'm trying to develop a script for distribution, and need to have it insert information into a database....

now, here's the question. Since it will be running on multiple...

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Could anyone point me in the direction of how one might adapt the current Who's online display on the main page to also show users on other parts of a site running the VBB?

I think this...

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Can't tell exactly, the output is totally wrong ... it prints out dozens of a single row (and no others), but I don't know if the problem is with the loop that prints it out, or that the arrays are not...

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Hi,

I have two arrays which are the result of 2 mysql queries. I want to combine them so I can and loop through them as I would a single returned result array.

I've tried...

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Upon further investigation, a friend pointed out to me that you can do the following:

Under forum and moderators - make sure that the forum is NOT set to private.

Under...