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Many tutorials out there on google: https://www.hostwinds.com/tutorials/backup-restore-mysql-databases-using-mysqldump

No, and I checked the forums was working fine before I run php upgrade I have to prepare my self for the day when the only free open source OS is Debian. I dont use control panels for my server, I do every thing by command line. Here is what ChatGPT suggested and it worked for me: I am not...

On Debian12 upgrading from php8.1.28 to php8.1.29 cause MariaDB failure to start

I just restored a backup from MariaDB-10.6 to MariaDB-10.11 and it seems the forums is running normally. Any complications or side effects could happen?

I ask GPTchat this question: What is the future of online community forums scripts such as Xenforo and vBulletin? Do you think they will rise as they were on years from 2000 to 2010? The answer was:

I was able to solve the problem after reading this article: https://www.vpsbasics.com/security/how-to-block-bad-bots-using-modsecurity-with-directadmin I don't have any control panel, I run my VPS with command line, so I made my own modification on the article method to suit my needs...

I noticed the past 2 weeks unexpected very high visitors traffic (50,000 +) and 90% of them viewing unknown page. What kind of traffic is this? What can I do to fix this issue? My forums running normally and there is no high load on my VPS

On my LAMP Almalinux 8.8 VPS when I run yum update "MariaDB-*" "galera*" I can see only these packages: Upgrading: MariaDB-client x86_64 10.6.16-1.el8 mariadb-main 15 M MariaDB-common...

You got it right. The test registrant was rejected multiple times before and was using the same IP address for every new registration. Once used different IP address The confirmation email functioned as required.

If I do that I will never know if the registrant email is fake or real, that's the purpose of "Enable email confirmation" option.

There is no conflict using both, been using both for years and the issue just happen lately

rejection or approval emails delivered with no problem. its just the "Enable email confirmation" option acting as if its unchecked.

Email confirmation is enabled for New registration but the new registrant see this message: " Your account is currently awaiting approval by an administrator. You will receive an email when a decision has been taken" seems the Enable email confirmation option is ignored by Xenforo registration...

Suppose I have <package>-x1.y1.z1 and I am talking specifically about php and mysql or mariadb x1: major release y1: minor release (new features) z1: patches release (bug and security fixes) If z2 is released, should I update immediately? if yes then the best option is to use a daily cronjob...

I run it by command line , mysql -uUSERNAME -pPASSWORD DBNAME < backup.sql On Xenforo2.2.12 and Mariadb10.6