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Forum: Community Lounge 04-17-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Damn, RIP buddy. :( He was always such a...

Damn, RIP buddy. :(

He was always such a kind, helpful and supportive individual.
Forum: Community Lounge 03-25-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 58,205
Posted By Adrian Schneider
It doesn't matter which developers are better. It...

It doesn't matter which developers are better. It matters which systems were built better at the time they were started. Since vBulletin 5 is basically vBulletin 4, which is basically vBulletin 3 (as...
Forum: vB5 General Discussions 03-13-2014, 04:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,640
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Anything over 50 forums reeks of an information...

Anything over 50 forums reeks of an information architecture problem. Less than 20 is probably more ideal for visitors. I'm guessing you have some sort of dynamic content that you are creating forums...
Forum: Community Lounge 03-10-2014, 01:38 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 58,205
Posted By Adrian Schneider
To be fair, that thread is not about vBulletin....

To be fair, that thread is not about vBulletin. The community view of vBulletin is in far worse shape. (IMO, anyway)

On the development/ownership side, who still works at vBulletin that I've...
Forum: Community Lounge 03-07-2014, 10:17 PM
Replies: 239
Views: 58,205
Posted By Adrian Schneider
XF doesn't use that much of Zend Framework...the...

XF doesn't use that much of Zend Framework...the knowledge isn't as transferable as you'd expect. When people refer to "using" ZF, they mean the full stack framework, particularly the MVC stuff. That...
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 02-13-2014, 09:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,101
Posted By Adrian Schneider
The MySQL rarely has write access to most...

The MySQL rarely has write access to most areas... usually just /tmp and whatever else that user is granted to.

Another option is using the mysql CLI client. It automatically writes out as TSV...
Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid) 02-10-2014, 10:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,447
Posted By Adrian Schneider
I wrote an article about this a few years ago -...

I wrote an article about this a few years ago - http://www.syndicatetheory.com/labs/vbulletin-large-inline-images-exploit

A plugin is included to show you how to prevent it.

Cheers
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 06-01-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,127
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Build a product for each unique functionality...

Build a product for each unique functionality that you can isolate. Make your own products dependent on it (literally add it as a dependency).

cellarius, are duplicates ignored or removed when...
Forum: Community Lounge 01-13-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,107
Posted By Adrian Schneider
I still use and recommend 3.8.x. - Stable ...

I still use and recommend 3.8.x.

- Stable
- Less code, higher quality code-base, and simpler to build mods for
- Easier to skin (new stylevar system is a joke, IMO)
- Better interface...
Forum: ibProArcade Archive 08-30-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 12,417
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Wow guys. Any administration, developer, etc....

Wow guys. Any administration, developer, etc. worth a grain of salt will not give out (even potential) security vulnerabilities to harm their members. For those who are curious, you can find out by...
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 08-01-2011, 09:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 692
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Typically you'd use a "Manage Contests" link,...

Typically you'd use a "Manage Contests" link, rather than having dynamic navigation (vBulletin wasn't really built for that).

Updating the phrase works (ideally as a translation*) as well.

If...
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 08-01-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,535
Posted By Adrian Schneider
I could be mistaken, but I wouldn't trust...

I could be mistaken, but I wouldn't trust $vbulletin->session->vars['styleid'] or $vbulletin->userinfo['styleid']. $styleid and STYLEID are the only one two options which represent what was actually...
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 08-01-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,535
Posted By Adrian Schneider
I usually use the STYLEID constant.

I usually use the STYLEID constant.
Forum: Forum and Server Management 07-08-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,024
Posted By Adrian Schneider
If they have FTP access, all they need to do is...

If they have FTP access, all they need to do is add var_dump($vbulletin->config) anywhere after global.php to see the password being used. Or they can look in init.php / class_core.php to see where...
Forum: Forum and Server Management 07-08-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,024
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Sorry if I'm missing something, but how does this...

Sorry if I'm missing something, but how does this stop hackers?
Hackers do not try to view config.php directly from the browser
Hackers usually end up hacking plugins / templates / template...
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 07-04-2011, 10:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,569
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Sorry it's from the strip_bbcode() documentation...

Sorry it's from the strip_bbcode() documentation above.

You want

<?php

error_reporting(E_ALL ^ E_NOTICE ^ 8192);

require('./global.php');
Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid) 06-30-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 893
Posted By Adrian Schneider
You'd just need a plugin at postbit_display_start...

You'd just need a plugin at postbit_display_start (top of my head)...

$post['links'] = '';
foreach (explode("\n", $post['field5']) as $link) {
$post['links'] .= "<div><a...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 06-28-2011, 06:18 PM
Replies: 50
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - [ForumOps] vBulletin Development Environment
Views: 10,330
Posted By Adrian Schneider
VDE adds a small layer of complexity on top of...

VDE adds a small layer of complexity on top of what exists already, so I can't say whether or not it will help you understand programming.

However, if you use it to convert a downloaded product...
Forum: News and Announcements 06-27-2011, 03:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 17,651
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Congrats guys - you both deserve it. Both of you...

Congrats guys - you both deserve it. Both of you are always very helpful and kind.

Cheers
Forum: Community Lounge 06-25-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 19,173
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Some people can't follow basic instructions. If...

Some people can't follow basic instructions. If support for modifications here becomes a problem, I'd just prepare a pastable "ticket" format that users need to fill out.

Summary: Example Summary...
Forum: vBulletin.org Site Feedback 06-21-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 11,645
Posted By Adrian Schneider
I think Eric is dead on. If you don't value...

I think Eric is dead on. If you don't value their work, then you don't know value when you see it. You're likely paying for absolute shit, that opens doors for hackers and other problems.

Just...
Forum: vBulletin 3.7 Add-ons 02-12-2008, 10:00 PM
Replies: 88
Administrative and Maintenance Tools - Automatic Template Compiler
Views: 22,552
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Automatic Template Compiler

Development Tool: Automatic Template Compiler
Requirements: PHP 5, vBulletin 3.5+

Summary: Allows you to edit HTML files directly instead of using the AdminCP template editor. ATC will...
Forum: Programming Articles 08-05-2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 13,867
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Create Secure Mods

In this post we'll go over some basic modification vulnerabilities and how to prevent them.

Preparing Data

Whenever you accept input from a user, you must understand that you have no control...
Forum: vBulletin 3.8 Add-ons 11-13-2006, 10:00 PM
Replies: 250
Mini Mods - Prevent Spam Posts
Views: 129,719
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Prevent Spam Posts

Description
This will allow you to automatically scan new posts from new members for common spam keywords. If any are found, the post/thread will be sent to the moderation queue to prevent their...
Forum: vBulletin 3.6 Add-ons 10-22-2006, 09:00 PM
Replies: 174
Miscellaneous Hacks - Support Forums
Views: 35,654
Posted By Adrian Schneider
Support Forums

Description
This little number will take any specified forums (subforums optional) and modify them to seperate "open issues" from "closed issues". It's great for tracking which support issues are...
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