User Login fails after upgrade 3.8.9 > 5.6.4

[wayand]

Is there a way to access language options on admicp through ftp, for example? I can try changing language encoding there as a last try.

[wayand]

Because the db came from old vb3, I started with setting this to latin1. As there was no effect for the conversion (the problem persists), I switched to utfmb4 connection.

When it made no...

[wayand]

I ran the script after I logged on to server (putty client).

I uploaded the scripts to: public_html folder (public_html/dbtools)!



I have changed dbtools location,...

[wayand]

I made: "innodb_large_prefixes=ON" in my.cnf.

as per dbtools:

1. I am using INNODB (as I converted every table to INNODB, except tables starting with prefix 'mkp_',...

[wayand]

I did not know (and maybe the person who did the update did not know, too) that the scripts convert the:

or we would do it as part of the upgrade.

Is it possible to run the scripts...

[wayand]

Update: username in Arabic fails to login, while username in English logs in successfully.

[wayand]

This a new upgrade 3.8.9 > 5.6.4.
User login fails through the Login or Sign Up (but admin login through /admincp link is fine). Always with error:


Site language: Arabic (right-to-left)....

[wayand]

Then you should look for the difference between hosts:
. login to phpMyAdmin on both sites and compare values:



If the values are identical, then you may ask your try-host...

[wayand]

Maybe your language pack is WINDOWS-1256, not UTF-8.
As your server is encoded utf8, then it should be ok to have your language to be in utf8 and the (HTML Character Set) in (Languages & Phrases)...

[wayand]

Hello,

Thank you for this translation.

I tried installing the pack, but got the warning:


This file was created using a different version of vBulletin from...

[wayand]

Thank you for the reply.
As I cannot reach Product Manager in AdminCP, because of this error, is there another way?
I have access to server and all files.

[wayand]

Hello,

My vb 3.8.9 cannot open, giving the following error:

PHP Warning: require(..../dbtech/vbslider/hooks/init_startup.php): failed to open stream: No such file or directory...