clean re-install with same data?

[della]

Miracle...

...miracle of miracles, the forums are back up.

I asked them to try and resize the memory allocation (or whatever is appropriate). I don't know if that's why it...

[della]

BSD upgrade

...ok, another bit of info from Pair support. They pointed me to their BSD upgrade notice:

http://www.pair.com/pair/support/not...6-upgrade.html
...

[della]

yes, they restarted

...ya, the host restarted the MySQL daemon after I nagged them that something was wrong.

Since, all the queries going to the db is from vB, I don't think...

[della]

working before

...fine, I agree that it is a puny system... But, why has it been working fine for the past year? Can it be that whatever new users/posts over the weekend just burst its...

[della]

smooth upgrade

...yes, I ran all the upgrade scripts from 13 to twenty. Each one ran fine.

I also, re-uploaded all the main files and admin files, etc (yes, in ASCII mode)....

[della]

Hi,

I've been having funky server problems for the past day or so. It seems like MySQL was complaining about memory issues. Anyway, I updated my vB installation from 203 to 227. But, even...

[della]

db alive

...well, the db seems to be alive because I can access via phpMyAdmin, and I did these two small queries:

http://www.igda.org/php-bin/test_db12x.php
(select...

[della]

not too beefy...

...ok, found the page with configs. The MySQL db is sitting on db12 (Celeron 667 MHz, 256MB RAM, 20GB disk) and the PHP scripts/etc are sitting on ynilo (Athlon 1400 MHz,...

[della]

totally bust

...ya, I noticed the flush table thing, but that seems rather tweaky. At this point, the entire forum is bust and inaccessible...

Sadly, I have no clue what...

[della]

thanks

...ok, cool. I'll point that out and see how it goes.

Thanks,

Jason

[della]

can't move

...ya, I was none too happy with their response... But, it is not really an option to move at this stage...

I must admit that I am pretty clueless when it comes...

[della]

Hi all,

...need some help.

vB starting acting funny over the weekend and is now not responding:
http://www.igda.org/Forums

I kept getting error emails...

[della]

...cool.

...cool, thanks. I'll check things out.

As it turns out, it is my own ignorance of not enabling Japanese encoding in my browser (for starters anyway)...
...

[della]

Hi,

I am curious to know if vB natively supports posts made in Japanese (or other Asian languages).

I am NOT so much interested in having vB itself in Japanese (ie, the interface...

[della]

cool

...ok, cool. Will do that.

Sorry, should have read the "manual"

Thanks!

Jason

[della]

hmm...

...I thought that happened when you assigned them to moderate a forum (in the Modify Forum CP).

If that is not the case, is the most appropriate place to make this...

[della]

marked as member

...for one of the records in questions, it has:

User Group = Member
User Title = "Talkative Member"
Use Custom Title = No
...

[della]

set to no

..."enable titles" is set to no.

I changed the user titles in the vbSettings:

moderator = moderator
0 posts = Tranquil Member...

[della]

done and done

ok, updated my profile with my license info.

also, created a test account for you (I emailed you the details)

Jason

[della]

just reg...

I don't have a test account set up...

...just reg at the boards for free... I'll nuke your account once you are done...

https://ssl16.pair.com...