Vbulletin 4.2 server requirements - 8000 uniques/day and 40 logged in users

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Those mySQL errors you are getting are exactly what I was getting when my old server was crashing due to too much traffic:
mysql_connect() [<a href='function.mysql-connect'>function.mysql-connect</a>]:...

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The fix that I found for Vbulletin 4.2.x Who's Online showing everyone Viewing the Forum Index:

Options > Style & Language Settings > Store CSS Stylesheets as Files? > No...

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Based on other people's experience I am just wondering if a VPS with 2.69Ghz and 1824mb RAM would run a forum with 8000 uniques/day and maximum 40 logged in users? The forum is running a very standard...

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I've noticed this too. The "What's New" activity stream shows thumbnails of new album photos but the humble smilies are shown in code form only.... How would we go about making smileys show...

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Only fix that I know is to put in a support ticket to the vbulletin team. If you try to reinstall the CMS at this stage it will skip all the steps and still wont work.

Maybe it's just me...

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This takes a little while to get used to. I though someone else was messing with the articles section until I found out it auto posts to the vBCms Comments forum when you view a default article the first...

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Thanks for the help. I have worked out that the problem is due to a third party plugin called the Everywhere Sidebar. When this is deactivated the blog button is white again.

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On my VB4.2 Blog the Create New Post text is very hard to see. It is almost the same colour as the background button. Is there a way to make this text white?

Here is a photo showing what...

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I have solved the CMS uninstall problem.
I put in a Vbulletin support ticket and they did something to complete the CMS uninstall process. Then I ran the CMS install script and everything is working...

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Admin Control Panel > Settings > Options > Message Attachment options > View Attached Images Inline > Yes, Full Size

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Thanks for the quick reply, but when I uninstall the CMS I get the first error message I showed in my post above and the CMS is still displayed as being installed in Manage Products.

So I...

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Ok I've got the exact same problem as you Elyk. I just upgraded my Vb from 3.8.7 to 4.2. I misunderstood the part where it asks if you want to install the default CMS content. I was thinking no I don't...

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Ok just did this and then got an Internal Server Error 500 when trying to view my test site. I looked at the Cpanel error log and worked out that the user and group on the test folder and all files had...