phpBB Discussion • Re: Is my forum's DDoS issue due to configuration or hosting?
You can try the Rate limiting section in CF. Haven't used it but you are going to want to specify requests for index.php, viewtopic.php and viewforum.php. e.g. don't add file.php because that can...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Imgur extension problem with uploading
Thanks for testing, I opened a new Imgur account and validated it, and it works again. Statistics: Posted by deninho32 — Tue Mar 11, 2025 11:12 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • CANNOT_REMOVE_MODULE error while upgrading from 3.1.4
Hello. My server was upgraded to PHP 7.4 and MySQL 5.7 recently so we've decided to upgrade from 3.1 to the lastes PHPBB 3.3I've followed the guide at https://www.phpbb.com/support/docs/en/3 ......
View ArticlephpBB Custom Coding • Re: ? Language variables outside common.php
Specify the name of your new language file in your user->setup:Code: $user->setup('info');Statistics: Posted by Brf — Tue Mar 11, 2025 12:34 pm
View ArticleExtensions in Development • [3.3][RC] Quick Reply Extended
Extension Name: Quick Reply ExtendedAuthor: Steve Extension Description: This extension simply adds bbcodes and smilies to quick reply.Extension Version: Requirements: Features: Displays BBcodes...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: video attachment ?
bit gutted then i was just opening they could upload them like when you attach a image to upload, yeah i got them working as a downloadable link but it wasnt what i was after so i guess people will...
View ArticleExtensions in Development • Re: [3.2][3.3][RC] Thanks for posts (and optional...
Seems something wrong on migration procedure. Steps are:1) Disable original extension2) Delete all files for old extension and upload new ones (on path ext/naguissa/thanksforposts )3) May be not...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Why are empty index.htm files in folders?
Hello,why are in some folders of phpbb empty index.htm files? Can I remove them without any issues? I have installed Error page mode, so if these empty index.htm files only for protect before indexing...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Why are empty index.htm files in folders?
It's a minor security enhancement. For example if you tried example.com/files/ the .htaccess file will prevent access to that folder and they should get 403 forbidden, it's unlikely but that can fail....
View ArticlephpBB Custom Coding • [DEV] Search Engine Bot Validation for PHPBB
So as a way of giving back to the phpBB community for all that we are thankful for over the past 20 years - we from time to time try to share some helpful bits of code we've developed that maybe other...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Pictures are the wrong orientation
Hi guysOn Windows the pictures are the right way round but when uploaded they change. Do I need to put them through a photo software and resave them the right way? Or is there a mod I can...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Pictures are the wrong orientation
https://www.krissmania.me.uk/viewtopic.php?t=11The requested topic does not exist.Did you try with prosilver? (just to see if it's a style issue - I doubt it but there's no harm in...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Forum markup
Google Search Console just showed me this message:The link leads to: https://developers.google.com/search/do ... sion-forumI know this is likely a Google-specific markup, but if it's feasible, it...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Who can see hidden groups?
.Statistics: Posted by Just_A_Alien — Thu Mar 13, 2025 10:57 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Lost
Also if you have just installed your forum, you will need to delete or rename the install folder from your root directory. In acp > general there also will be a red alert box on that screen with...
View ArticlephpBB Discussion • Re: Stupidly deleted a long thread - can I redirect/point...
Many thanks as usual for the good advice - the re-direction issue is now resolved - much appreciated!Statistics: Posted by ozstamps — Thu Mar 13, 2025 12:52 pm
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Default Group
Hello I've set up Ranks to match my Groups and to change a Newly Registered User to a Registered User after 3 posts. The Member gets the Registered Group added to their profile and their Rank...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Default Group
I don't know of any extension with that feature ... BUt I suspect it can be done by extending the AutoGroups extension: see https://www.phpbb.com/extensions/official-extensions/ and...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: SQL Explain, how to disabled? PhpBB 3.1.14
Not everyone can see the Sql Explain. Only the load time.Sql explain is only visible to founders OR admins that can see sql info in ACPStatistics: Posted by SpIdErPiGgY — Fri Mar 14, 2025 1:18 am
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • PDF file becomes html file on iOS
HiWhen you click on the uploaded pdf files on iOS and iPadOS, the device sees it as an html file. A file like abc.pdf.html appears and opens as html in a corrupted way.What could be causing this? How...
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