Just to close this up... The upgrade worked after changing the port from the old setting to 3306. Everything seems to be working ok now, but I havent poked around a lot.
Thanks for the help....
cmmguy
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Oddly enough, my version 3.8.2 worked like this:
$config['MasterServer']['servername'] = 'localhost';
$config['MasterServer']['port'] = '/tmp/mysql5.sock';
But that was...Leave a comment:
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Same Error when executing Upgrade
Database error in vBulletin :
mysqli_real_connect() expects parameter 6 to be integer, string given
/homepages/20/d501325050/htdocs/cmmguys/httpdocs/forum/includes/class_core.php...Leave a comment:
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I will switch to php7.1 to see if that works.Leave a comment:
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Trying to upgrade from 3.8.2 to 3.8.11 as suggested. Using php5.6
Copied the upgrade folder after making all the changes to the new config.php file.
Got the following error when trying...Leave a comment:
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I am running vB 3.8.2
Even if the messages are turned off, the forum is still not working. I am trying to find the exact versions of PHP and MySQL that should be used with 3.8.2
I...Leave a comment:
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Thanks for the reply. It is version 3.8.(?) I am not sure which minor version. It has been running so well, I have forgotten.
I just checked the PHP and it was supposed to be at v.5.4 but...Leave a comment:
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Syntax Error in init.php file
Forum has been running smoothly for a long time and suddenly I get this error message a day ago.
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected 'new' (T_NEW) in /homepages/20/d501325050/htdocs/cm... -
Upgrade from 3.8.2 to 4.2.2, Syntax errors in Class_core.php
After upgrading my forum from 3.8 to 4.2 I get the following errors at the top of the screen in the ARTICLES or if I hit the WHAT"S NEW. The forums seem to all work correctly, No addins running,...Last edited by cmmguy; Sun 1 Dec '13, 9:59am. -
I could not get a setting to work that would prevent the time out. I ended up doing it by brute force. I created a backup test site to learn the impact.
Deleted the thread in the thread table(one...Leave a comment:
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Deleting large thread
I allowed a thread to accumulate over 130,000 posts... (dont ask.
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I would like to delete that thread. Normal thread deletion times out.
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Prefixes are lost with an import
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Ok... this error never really went away. I thought it did but it did not.
There is some setting in a the database somewhere that is telling the vBulletin software to look on the old server...Leave a comment:
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Error message when trying to use: "config.php admincp path does not exsist"
This is a brand new install of 4.2.2 that works. The config exists and is set to defaults.
Installed impex per instructions and when I click on the IMPORT button in the admin control panel,...Last edited by cmmguy; Mon 18 Nov '13, 5:53am. -
If I typed the url into the address line, the browser address line would change to the raw server location on the old server. I later tested it on a IE(I dont use it very much) and it didnt do it so I...Leave a comment:
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The URL is identical. New server, same url... same folder location. I cant even open the AdminCPLeave a comment:
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What do you mean? I am looking for clues as to why this wont run.
The old server is deactivated.
The domain name points to the new server.
The config.php on the new server points...Leave a comment:
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After upgrade from 3.8
I moved a 3.8 vb to a new server and then upgraded it to 4.4.2. After upgrading it errored out and leaves the old server location in the address line.
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Ok, follow up...
I got past the initial connection issues with the help of their techsupport.
The only settings that worked are:
$config['MasterServer']['servername']...Leave a comment:
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Thank you.
Should I get it working first, ie connecting, before updating the version?Leave a comment:
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