phpBB Discussion • Re: Blocking bots that flood my phpBB with requests
@A9x6Uv (for above contribution) and @thecoalman (for many contributions in this and other threads on this topic)It's more appropriate to respond to this thread than the other similar topics. I too...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Excessive PHP script executions
You can analyze the access logs yourself. Open with Notepad++, open the the file and open the search pane. Switch to the Mark tab and make sure bookmark line is checked. First search for and mark the...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • HTTP error when uploading attachments
Support Request TemplateWhat version of phpBB are you using? phpBB 3.3.10What is your board's URL? No answer givenWho do you host your board with? DreamHostHow did you install your board? Installed by...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Rearange topics after a topic is added.
Setting up a vape community with reviews, tips, training...etc.Within the reviews there will be a forum covering flavors for making you're own (And SAFE) juices. There are HUNDREDS of flavor...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Rearange topics after a topic is added.
The user can sort by subject by clicking the drop down menu next to "new topic" on the bottom, they can also change default in the UCP.No way to apply on admin side or to specific forum I'm aware of....
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Dealing with bot traffic
To deal with this I have made two changes to the phpbb-software:Requests with a sid which cannot be found in the database are redirected to a static html file; stating that their session has expired...
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Extensions in Development • Re: [3.2][3.3][RC] PostReactions
yep, was a draft sorry... pushed! Statistics: Posted by sebo — Tue Jun 17, 2025 9:16 am
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Extension Writers Discussion • Don't show attribute if image is used
Can't seem to figure out why I'm running into this problem.In my QTE extension, if you use an image, the image shows next to the various template events no problem. However, the text is also shown and...
View Article[3.3.x] Convertors • Re: Postnuke PNphpbb2 to phpbb
I can't seem to get the phat forum to be punished....My path is/home/parrotsbazar/domains/URL-MYSITE.com/public_htmlSo I tried...
View ArticleExtension Writers Discussion • Re: Don't show attribute if image is used
What's the HTML output? Copy the source for the whole page and try using validator. https://validator.w3.org/#validate_by_inputStatistics: Posted by thecoalman — Tue Jun 17, 2025 2:23 pm
View Article[3.3.x] Convertors • Re: bbpress to phpbbb
Have a look here: viewtopic.php?t=2439331Statistics: Posted by ssl — Tue Jun 17, 2025 3:25 pm
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Am I the only one seeing seemingly AI posts?
Every now and then we have somebody trying to post links in our board with several techniques, including replies to old posts and AI rewrites of previous posts in the topic. But lately, we are having...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Am I the only one seeing seemingly AI posts?
We see them here all the time. We can usually spot them with their first post, while they are still on the Moderation Queue, and eliminate them.Statistics: Posted by Brf — Tue Jun 17, 2025 7:46 pm
View ArticleExtension Requests • Location specific advertisements management
I wish someone would write an extension that would connect to a free external API such as Google places or Geocode or whatever using search radius for advertisements management.If I am not mistaken,...
View ArticleExtension Writers Discussion • Re: Redirect after logout similar to login's...
Version 1.0.1 works fine with phpBB 3.3.4.Unfortunately it can cause errors in 3.3.x depending on the configuration...,,,it only redirects to one specific url regardless of the source. I am trying to...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Is Cloudflare the only solution?
I'd just like to add that I have a very long running and popular board on a dedicated server which is extensively modified, and Cloudflare has been invaluable. Without its protection my board would...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Can I simply zip the entire phpbb folder for...
For reference this is what is needed for a full backup: https://www.phpbb.com/support/docs/en/3 ... tructions/Nothing wrong with backing up all the files (and the database), but it's not...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Backing up the files folder
This is something I've periodically looked into over the past several years but don't know what the right choice is.In the upper-echelon of phpBB boards, I own/run one that will be 20 years old in a...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Backing up the files folder
I use WinSCP script, it's triggered using Windows task Scheduler. Open the connection you will be using with WinSCP and then on tabs menu select Generate session URL/Code and switch to script tab in...
View ArticleExtension Writers Discussion • Best practice for U_CANONICAL
Hello,What is the best practice for using U_CANONICAL on custom pages when the page can be both "foo.php" and just "foo"?Can I just use:Code: 'U_CANONICAL'=> generate_board_url() ....
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