Difference between revisions of "Simple Machines Forum"
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::place script in proper place | ::place script in proper place | ||
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::{{Code|sudo cp ~/Downloads/repair_settings.php /var/hda/web-apps/smf/html/repair_settings.php}} | ::{{Code|sudo cp ~/Downloads/repair_settings.php /var/hda/web-apps/smf/html/repair_settings.php}} | ||
:'''Step 2''' | :'''Step 2''' | ||
::run the script. | ::run the script. | ||
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This way SMF will be again configured properly. | This way SMF will be again configured properly. | ||
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:'''Step 2''' | :'''Step 2''' | ||
::run the repair script. | ::run the repair script. | ||
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Don´t forget to remove ¨repair_settings.php¨. | Don´t forget to remove ¨repair_settings.php¨. | ||
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Revision as of 15:41, 1 January 2011
Simple Machines Forum — SMF in short — is an Amahi BETA application. It's a free, professional grade software package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes.
TIPS
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Repair initial settings
Case you have setup a home domain (workgroup) then http://smf.yourhomedomain/index.php comes without formating. You can repair this by following this simple steps :
- Step 1
- make preparation for the repair.
- download repair script
- http://download.simplemachines.org/index.php?thanks;filename=repair_settings.php
- place script in proper place
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sudo cp ~/Downloads/repair_settings.php /var/hda/web-apps/smf/html/repair_settings.php
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- Step 2
- run the script.
- http://smf.yourhomedomain/repair_settings.php
This way SMF will be again configured properly.
Don´t forget to remove ¨repair_settings.php¨.
Make your forum available to everybody
Supposed you own a domain (e.g myforum.info) and you have a way to update dns servers with your IP case you are dynamic (majority of home users) then you can do also the following:
- Step 1
- edit the file /etc/httpd/conf.d/####-smf.conf.
- find
| bash code |
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ServerAlias smf.yourhomedomain
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- add this line right after
| bash code |
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ServerAlias myforum.info
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- Step 2
- run the repair script.
- http://myforum.info/repair_settings.php
Don´t forget to remove ¨repair_settings.php¨.
