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I downloaded the file "disable-spambots-1.1.4.mod"

I am guessing that I drop it into a folder. Which folder
do I place it in and is there something else that I need
to do? e.g. chmod?


Lemartini

This is a great program! Now I have to just delete some users.

Thanks.

LeMartini

Do I just make up passwords for step four?

I am going to drop in a MOD - it is Toolkit 2.1 It says, "Could not CHMOD forum to 777 to create toolkit_config.php! 1: Extract the toolkit.php file and open it with notepad. 2: Find "$use_toolkit_config_file" on line 40. 3: Change the 'yes' to 'no'. 4: Replace both the admin and mod passwords on li...

Thanks.

Is there a page that contains the steps for the MOD installation?

LeMartini

Hopefully, this is the correct location.

Is there a quick way to delete several members at one time.

I get a lot of spam members and want to delete several at one
time. I have the forum locked up quite a bit but ...


LeMartini

There is a robot going into my forum and posting;
it appears to get past the picture code that they
have to use for verification. How do I deal with
these spammers?

Martini

Here is my forum:

http://www.aaronmartini.com/board/

Thanks, I'll look these over and give them a try.

Martini

I have a user who likes to sign up day after day as a member. He is a spammer and is directing people to: http://www.ffp.newmail.ru plus an html tag that takes you to porn or nokia phone pages I have been deleting his membership ... Is there a way I can prevent him from joining as a member if he is ...

I solved it: I had to go into my browser preferences
and delete all the COOKIES.

Lemartini

I have just installed the forum,
and a new member can register;
but neither myself or the new member
can login.

http://www.aaronmartini.com/support/

Lemartini

Thanks a lot!!!

I finally made it!!!


Lemartini

Should I delete these two directories:

install/ and contrib/

Lmartini

I set the file back to 644

Lemartini


But it stil says:


Please ensure both the install/ and contrib/ directories are deleted