thanks.. already tried that, using Cloudflare option.. deleted the questions and Answers. when I open a incognito window and click registration, I still see the questions... already cleared cache in chrome as well. same thing in Opera browser. its like the questions and answer are hard coded...
Changes to Q&A are not taking effect.
I recently merged two forums, the Q&A questions are still viewable when a user registers on the forum. I've deleted all Q&A in the admin panel. Is there another place that the Q&A are listed?
Also checked the Table: xf_user_field for references and...
Thanks, Paul.. all is well now. I had a severe case of cranium flatulence. :)
so the steps I did to import two boards into one are.
build new VM
install Debian OS
Install lamp stack
create three databases, one for each board.
Install Xenforo
install the importer
import each forum data and...
thanks.. all files are on the new server. I do use the importer to import the forums. what seems to trip me up is when to upload the databases. i use cli to run the upload scripts. for ex: mysql -u olecoot -p forum < 31524.sql
Hello,
I'm setting up a new forum, and importing two Xenforo2.2 boards into it.
What are the step in order to do this?
What I've done is install the new forum on a clean VM
import one forum -- data - internal_data
import the 2nd forum -- data - internal_data
upload the databases.
then I...
Going through this once again.
importing two xenforo 2.2 forums into one.
initial install is done.
backed up all files from both forums, uploaded to the new vm, into the /home/xxxx/ntbackup/xxx/data and /home/xxxx/ntbackup/xxx/internal_data
permissions on all files changed to 777
using the XFI...
I stopped the process on Xampp, built a VM on Digital Ocean, started from scratch, much faster, but I got these errors on the first import. the small forum. Google references Image majick which is not installed on the old or the new VM. Only GD. the Xampp import did not give these errors...
Thanks.. That's what I was thinking as well. my Disk I/O is very high on the raid set. once I'm finished I'll post all my notes here for future reference.
is it normal for an import from a large forum to take a very long time? The board being imported has 1,621,842 messages which I equate as posts. it's 25% done running for 19 hours so far
When using Xampp to merge two forums. Where in Xampp should the databases to be imported to so the importer can find them in the import process?
currently the importer is not able to import the databases as it cannot located them.
So I fixered it :) Running the finalize commands now. in the screenshot from phpmyadmin you can see under "node name" the 1st two values are forum and hardware, everything else is Null. I set those to null and three others that were not null and restarted the merge. Thanks for the tips and...
Currently I've created another test DB and uploading the board I want to merge so I can compare the XF_node table where the unique node id is at. hoping I can find the duplicates there