Questions tagged [vanilla-forums]

Vanilla is a lightweight Internet forum package written in the PHP scripting language using the Garden framework. The software is released under the GNU GPL.

Vanilla is a lightweight Internet forum package written in the PHP scripting language using the Garden framework. The software is released under the GNU GPL. Vanilla Forums is Free Software , standards-compliant, customizable discussion forums. Vanilla was released on 1 July 2006, and has since undergone many changes; the most notable being the complete rewrite between Vanilla 1 and Vanilla 2, the latter of the two became the primary product and Vanilla 1 was passed into the hands of other developers. Vanilla is designed to bring forums back to their roots, providing core functionality with additional features such as emoticons available as plugins

Features

Vanilla is a free, FOSS, pluggable, themable, multi-lingual community-building product to host a forum on your own server infrastructure. The following items describe the open source version:

  • Users can easily set up and maintain a full-featured discussion forum with unlimited categories
  • A variety of community made themes and add-ons are available.
  • Single-Sign On
  • Social Media Login
  • Embeddable forums
  • Import from other forums
  • Commenting System for your site
  • Integates with other FOSS projects, like WordPress.
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How to make Bootstrap 5 carousel dynamic (indicators & first item active class)?

I wander how to have a Bootstrap 5 carousel dynamic. I mean how to dynamically display indicators and add active class to first item of carousel. In Bootstrap 4 is like that: $('#main_carousel .carousel-item:first').addClass('active'); var…
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How do I disable future dates in react js or Vanilla or JavaScript

I have two drop down It only has years which is restricted to last 7 years from present year (Working fine) It only has months which should show the months till present month only for Example if we today date is (15 march 2023) then the drop down…
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Vanilla Forums Facebook Authentication Error: UniqueID is required

Recently my instance of Vanilla Forums stoped authenticating users via Facebook. Instead, the error message "UniqueID is required" is shown in the authentication page.
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Vanilla Forums SSO php not logging in to forum

Vanilla Forums 2.3 I have been over this several times and I have looked at almost every documentation I could find but I am stuck. I have downloaded the latest version of vanilla and I have downloaded the latest version of the jsconnect plugin.. I…
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integrating vanilla forums and yii without iframes

I'm trying to integrate Vanilla Forums with a Yii site that I built. Vanilla provides a really nifty embed feature to embed the forum on whatever page you like, the only issue is it uses iframes. iframes are not an option for what I'm trying to do,…
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null after drop:javascript

after i add 2-3 times and drop it in other place, on my item come null here is my code .i can't understand where is my mistake is there any mistake that i can fix...or maybe i forgot to add ... can you pls say what is wrong ? its my first time use…
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Load title/audio from json/js for music player. Getting error undefined

If I add the songs for the first album at: line 220const songs = ['OldLocal', 'AllOverAgain', 'Causes of the Causes', Good Lord Willin and the Creeks Don’t Rise]; it works fine for those songs but I can't figure out how to pull the songs from the…
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Vanilla Forum Nginx X_Rewrite doesn't work

I built a own forum site using vanilla forum I setup nginx config file with this page https://docs.vanillaforums.com/developer/backend/server-nginx/ with using fastcgi_param X_REWRITE 1; i can't move from top page no links are working without using…
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Integrate LDAP server with vanilla forum

I'm trying to integrate vanilla forum with my company LDAP server. It's not successful. I have no idea what's wrong :( Here's how I do this: The flow: The plugin jsconnect is installed and config as follow: ClientID: generated Secret:…
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How to configure Nginx for Vanilla Forums 2.3?

Since Vanilla Forums 2.3, the old rewrite solutions doesn’t work anymore. Do you know what’s the cleanest new solution? Here is some info from the docs: http://docs.vanillaforums.com/developer/backend/ Thank you.
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Vanilla Forums sitemapindex.xml file inaccessible by nginx

My forum is installed on the url: example.com/forums I have used nginx and Vanilla to "prettify" the urls. I've set /forum/conf/config.php, “RewriteUrls” to “True”. and in my nginx.conf: location /forums { index index.php index.htm index.html; …
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What might cause Vanilla Forums permission changes after an update?

I've updated our Vanilla Forums from 2.1.10 to 2.2, and now I get a "Sorry, permission denied" message if I try to log in (as admin). If I register as a new user, I don't have the issue at all. I've worked through the trouble shooting guide, with…
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Nginx fails to load JS files but loads CSS

I have setup a VPS with Ubuntu 14.04, Ajenti panel + Agenti V. Now I am trying to move an installation of Vanilla Forums from one server to another and it's giving me some headaches. The forums open just fine, I can go through pages, .css files are…
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ClearDb + Azure: Vanilla forum installation really slow

Migrated a Vanilla forum (php) to an Azure website with a cleardb mysql database. It's working but performance is horrible in terms of page loading compared to my previous installation. I'm guessing it's the db connection that's slow but maybe it…
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How do I actually setup SSO with Vanilla jsconnect?

I have a site with a basic members auth system built into it, I wanted to allow the logins for this site to also work on a vanilla forum using the jsconnect plugin. The forum is built within a folder of the site. I've been through the documentation…
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