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The third version of the phpBB forum software, now powered by symfony framework.

phpBB is a free flat-forum bulletin board software solution that can be used to stay in touch with a group of people or can power your entire website.

phpBB 3 is the third version of the software, released in 2008. Its powerful features and user-friendly interface make it easy to use for new and veteran users. Currently, there are two major releases of phpBB 3, 3.0.x and 3.1.x.

phpBB 3.1.x version is now powered by Symfony Framework, using BrowserKit, Config, Console, CssSelector, Debug, DependencyInjection, DomCrawler, EventDispatchern, Filesystem, Finder, HttpFoundation, HttpKernel, Process, Routing and Yaml components.

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Creating a forum in phpBB3 from PHP and settings permissions

I'm attempting to create a new forum on an existing forum. I can create the new forum quite easily and view it from the admin console. The problem is I need it to show up at the front end as well for users. This is done via permissions. What I am…
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How to integrate phpBB with Wordpress

Is there any way to integrate phpBB with Wordpress. I already have a wordpress blog and I need to integrate phpBB to it. I want to synchronize the user table of both phpBB and wordpress. User can access both sites by logging into anyone of the…
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How to convert text to phpbb hash?

I am trying to convert a test password (testing4) into a phpbb3 hash. This is the code I have tried:
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phpBB logout

I am able to login with an integrated login system for my site and phpBB3. I am unable to logout... I tried destroying the session, or used ->logout(); I log in as: $phpBBusername = $_SESSION['username']; $phpBBpassword =…
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How to disable "Contact a Board Administrator"?

The page /forum/memberlist.php?mode=contactadmin leads to this page that allows a guest to spam. How to completely disable this "Contact a Board Administrator" feature in phpBB 3? Sample spam message: Hello Administrator, The following is an…
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Connecting to second database not working in CodeIgniter

Im trying to intergrate phpbb3 with code igniter. im pretty successful but im tryying to access the forum database and it not working. This is currently what I have in my database file. /** FORUM DATABASE **/ $active_group = 'forum'; $active_record…
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How to block spammers in phpBB3?

I have a phpBB3 site that has been spammed once or twice. The user will post gibbersh into a few of the forums... I notice, go in and delete it, no big deal. What is keeping us clean for the most part is - the site requires users to signup, and…
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Non-static method utf_normalizer::nfc() should not be called statically

At the moment, I am installing PHPBB 3.0.10 and am having this error: Strict Standards: Non-static method utf_normalizer::nfc() should not be called statically in C:\xampp\htdocs\PHPBB\includes\utf\utf_tools.php on line 1781 I have tried to find an…
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Migrating forum from phpBB 3.0.9 to nodeBB 1.14.2, without migrating accounts

How do I migrate a forum from phpBB 3.0.9 to nodeBB 1.14.2? I've found some plugins but I'm pretty sure the version differences will cause major headaches : importer wrong phpBB and nodeBB verions migration exporter ? exporter closest version match…
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htaccess error: Require not allowed in context

I'm trying to upgrade to the latest version of phpbb3.2 by following this guide, but I'm getting a 500 Internal Server Error and the following error in my apache 2.4 error log when I try to access the /install directory: C:/website/forum/.htaccess:…
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Trying to get an understanding of how $user->data works in phpbb3

I love to try and see how open source software works so that I can try and learn new ways to create code and increase my knowledge with certain programming languages. I have been digging through phpbb3 code to try and see how it manages sessions and…
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PHPBB with wordpress

How to integrate phpbb with a wordpress site. When ever a user registered on my site automatically creates a forum account also. Any body knows the solution for this please help me.
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How to access phpBB style template variables from PHP codes within html template files?

I want to modify the Oauth login template (/styles/my_style/template/login_body_oauth.html) of a phpBB(ver. 3.1.8) theme style to something like this:
 
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phpbb 3.1.6 generates corrupt avatars if some directory permissions are not correct

NOTE: Resolved - see answer below. Question kept for reference. Something is causing nginx or php or phpbb (or something else) to add 1 byte to the beginning of avatar files downloaded from phpbb. This corrupts the file. To exclude external factors…
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python logging into a forum

I've written this to try and log onto a forum (phpBB3). import urllib2, re import urllib, re logindata = urllib.urlencode({'username': 'x', 'password': 'y'}) page = urllib.urlopen("http://www.woarl.com/board/ucp.php?mode=login"[logindata]) output =…
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