Questions tagged [ipb]

Invision Power Board (abbreviated IPB, IP.Board or IP Board) is Internet forum software produced by Invision Power Services, Inc. It is written in PHP and primarily uses MySQL as a database management system. The software is commercially sold under a propriety license.

Invision Power Board (sometimes abbreviated IPB, IP.Board or IP Board) is an Internet forum software produced by Invision Power Services, Inc. It is part of the IPS Community Suite. It is written in PHP and primarily uses MySQL as a database management system. The software is commercially sold under a proprietary license.

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Where and how are passwords stored in Magento?

It would be a tremendous user experience bless to have a universal login across various apps of my website. For now, I have a storefront of Magento and a community of IPS board. And I'm trying to integrate them into one universal login for my…
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Redirection if query parameter exists on nginx

I'm using IPB forums. I managed to use friendly urls with nginx server conf modifications. However I need to redirect my old forum's URLs to a redirector php file to get current url of a topic (or forum, member etc.). For example: if url is like…
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Remove index.php from URL only on root with Nginx rewrite

I'm using Wordpress as root of my website and Invision Power Boards as forum. http://localhost -> Wordpress http://localhost/forum -> IPB I have removed "index.php" from Wordpress URLs successfully with Nginx-rewrite however when I try to use SEO…
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Wordpress site is showing 404 error for pages - but with my IPB forum

I have a WordPress website, running at the root of my website. And an invision install running on the directory /forums/ I'm using a code to show a welcome $USER$ if logged into IPB, now recently without any change to my knowledge, possibly an…
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How to add a custom field to a form in IPB

Wow, I'm quite amazed that support for Invision Power Board is so lacking (it's paid software!). I just can't find the documentation for what I want to do, and I'm talking about stuff I could do in five minutes with any other forum software. Anyway,…
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How do I logout a user from IPB externally?

I have built a SSO (Single Sign-On) system for use between our main site and the Invision Power Board software but I'm not sure how to go about logging the user out of IPB when they log out from the main site? Additionally, what files would I need…
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MediaWiki: how to create new user using not native authentication PHP

I have Invision Power Board web-forum. I want to add MediaWiki to this forum. Found this extension for mediawiki: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:IPBAuth It's all right, but I need to authenticate users by email, not by user logins. I've…
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preg_replace(): Unknown modifier '\\'

This is likely the simplest issue ever. But I did not write the code and its not commented. I am just trying to fix it because its causing a lot of issues on my site. Its in the main text parser code. Error: preg_replace(): Unknown modifier '\' More…
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Where to put forum in laravel 5

I am trying to create laravel 5.2 project with ipb forum. So i am looking after a best practice. Where i should put forum directory in laravel. Maybe "/resources/forum" or in "/public/forum" directory?
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IPB forum post background color

I have been curious about something on my IPB forum that hopefully someone can clear up for me, if it is even possible. Say for example I have certain users on the forum who are designated as "moderators" of some sort (some for different groups but…
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Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_VARIABLE, expecting T_STRING in PHP 5.3

I'm having a problem with this... it says "unexpected T_VARIABLE". The problematic line is this: $children[ $i['parent_id'] ][] = array($i['forum_id'], "\n"); I tried…
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Using IPBoard's default database abstraction class

I would like to use IPBoard's classDb, but my server keeps responding with error (there is nothing to quote, it's a generic text, that I couldn't communicate with DB). How to properly configure my IPBoard environment to make classDb work? $results…
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MD5 not giving out the correct hash?

UPDATE: RESPONSE FOUND AT: http://community.invisionpower.com/tracker/issue-21634-md5-once-password-does-not-decode-html-entities/ I want to make a separated page using my forum credentials (I am using Invision Power Board), so I started looking…
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IPB simple hook creating

i have some expirience with creating modifications for many forums but i creating plugin for IPB first time. I want to see example like: how to create plugin which will add some text in header template or something like that. Thanks for help!
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IPS4 php get the id of current member

I want to block some peoples from ftp to acces modules via acp, like THEMES. I tried to block inside of 'function' eg 'public function resourceForm()' from 'applications/core/modules/admin/customization/themes.php' with : if( \IPS\Member::load(…
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