Questions tagged [phpbb3]

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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phpbb forum files deleted but database safe. how to configure new files with the existing database?

I have been using a phpbb forum. It got deleted. The database is intact. safe. What are all the files i should modify. I hope it is mostly one config file. what are all the configurations i need to change? so that the new files will work with the…
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Cloudflare users ip issue on phpbb

I cannot get this IP fix to work with my forum: https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/200170746-How-do-I-restore-original-visitor-IP-with-PHPBB- what else can I do to fix this issue with the IP for phpBB board?
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phpBB automated email notifications to all members regarding all posts

While I search this one out on my own, may be some one could provide quick answer. Thank you so much in advance. So i really enjoy google groups and how every member receives notification about all new things that happen in the group. All new…
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Why I am getting max_user_connections SQL Error?

Why I am getting this error on my website http://elancemarket.com/ again and again ? Error establishing a database connection SQL ERROR [ mysqli ] User elancema_user already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connections [1203] Warning:…
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website forum with same users and single sign on. How?

we have a web service with its own authentication system (not any of the widespread CMSs - the custom one) we want it to have a forum however, we want the forum to use the same user logins and other data, e.g. who is admin and who's not, how many…
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External login using Google for PHPBB 3.1

I currently allow users to login into my website using their PHPBB credentials. I use the method described here: https://wiki.phpbb.com/Practical.External_login However, I would like to upgrade to PHPBB 3.1 and also allow logins by placing a "Login…
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PhpBB attachment files

In the phpbb_attachments table of the database, we can find link between file on server and real name. Example : Physical filename = 2_8f375562c92996d3272ea0b43947b0e7 Real_filename = blah.jpg Then if I try to open the file…
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Class Project\MyBundle\PhpbbTopics has no association named forumId

I'm trying to join the Entities PhpbbTopics and PhpbbForums on the field forumId. These are PhpBB tables and therefore do not have a foreign key on a database level. However, when joining the two Entities using DQL I get the following…
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phpbb - Allow guests to view topics but NOT posts

I would like to allow guests to view the forum topics but not view the posts however if i provide read access they can read both. Is there a way i can stop them viewing the posts? Thanks
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phpbb3 how to modify the profile fields?

Somebody knows how could I add a label underneath the profile information ? what files have I to modify? I want something like this :
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phpBB Custom fields for a certain field identification

I'm trying to display a value from a custom profile field if the field has a value. Traditionally phpBB has the following inside viewtopic_body.html
{postrow.custom_fields.PROFILE_FIELD_NAME}:
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phpbb3 like and unlike issue

Hi I am facing an issue the reputation system works perfectly fine when i use prosilver theme. but i am not getting the like and and unlike images in prosilver_se.i understood where is the problem but could not resolve it. there is a page…
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How to stop spam in PHPBB3?

I'm getting awful lot of spam to my forums where only registered users can post and captcha is in use. What could we best solution to stop spammers registering to my forums?
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Login to a phpBB forum. Cookie changed

I am trying to create a small script that is to run in the background and check for incomming new messages on a forum (with phpBB3). As many of the subforums need permissions from a logged in user to be viewed I created a script that would send a…
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phpBB3 Developing - Where to start?

I'm trying to start building a whole application using phpBB3 user system as a base using CodeIgniter framework. However before starting I would like to hear a piece of advice from any phpBB3 Developer out there. I've been developing for Wordpress…
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