Resizing and replacing attachments

[carolem]

Thank you - that is what I thought would happen. I just wanted to be sure before I did more.
Carolem

[carolem]

thanks for your help - I store my attachments in the database (not the file system) so will it also disappear from the database as I delete them?

I will be deleting them in vb (not in pma...

[carolem]

When I remove the overlarge picture - will it get deleted automatically from the database or do I have to use phpmyadmin to delete the old file?

Should the new picture have a new name?...

[carolem]

I am thinking of setting a limit - but in the meantime - I have some larger attachments to deal with and the space on my server is growing....

Carole

[carolem]

We have set the attachment limit to 0 - so we have some large attachments.

I've started to resize a couple of them and reload them - thinking this should reduce the size of my database...

[carolem]

just thought I'd post an update - I finally found the password email message - it had gone into the spam folder.
Sorry for the mishap,
Carolem...

[carolem]

I have had the same thing happen to me today.

I went to log in to a vb forum that I had joined recently and forgot my password.

I clicked on the "forgot password link"...

[carolem]

I just read over at vb.org that the deleted spammers came back so I guess banning them is better than deleting them....

[carolem]

Is it worth it to delete the banned spammers?

Is it worth it to delete the banned spammers?
That way they would have to go through registering again before they could re-spam.

[carolem]

Changing a user's name



When you change a user's name this way - does it change his previous posts to the new user name ?

or do you have to do something else...

[carolem]

database error fixed

My web host said:
This was a spider or similar that ramped up the number of connections made by your site, causing it to bump into the concurrent connection...

[carolem]

I've been receiving a series of database errors this morning.
What does this mean?

Database error in vBulletin :

mysql_connect(): User xmydomain has already more than...

[carolem]

That did the trick!
Thank you !
Carolem

[carolem]

User control panel >Edit Options

The background color of the area highlighted in bold below and visible in the attachment is a different color from the rest of the background in that window....

[carolem]

That fixed it!
Thank you very much for such a fast reply!
Carolem

[carolem]

I have applied that change and it works except for when we "View Single Post".

I noticed this evening that this did not work in the previous version with
"View Single...

[carolem]

Problem with "View Single Thread"

Hi Andy,
In the process of upgrading to vb3.6.8 and reapplying this mod I've noticed that at "View Single Post" - we...

[carolem]

I had the correct name at vBulletin Options -> Site Name / URL / Contact Details

that is why I was confused about it.

Seems like after I upgraded and had reverted the...

[carolem]

I figured it out - edit the FORUMHOME template

$headinclude
	<title><phrase 1="$vboptions[bbtitle]">$vbphrase[x_powered_by_vbulletin]</phrase></title>

...

[carolem]

On our forum index page instead of the title bar at the top of the browser window saying "Name of Our Forum" it says "http://www.ourdomainname.com/forums/"

How do we...