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Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 05-22-2023, 02:18 AM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Even if someone provided a list it would be...

Even if someone provided a list it would be what's important to them to block and might not suit you or your users as some of the user agent strings of your users may contain something being...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 05-18-2020, 07:35 PM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Sorry, I've never kept an updated list as it's a...

Sorry, I've never kept an updated list as it's a personal thing, there will be users of this mod that may be able to share theirs with you, but you'd be better of customising your own for which bots...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 05-03-2020, 04:25 PM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
It's possible it's either a bot where you havent...

It's possible it's either a bot where you havent actually got the right user agent string or if it is a plugin clash it will only possibly be VSA advanced forum statistics......my money is on the UA...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 05-03-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
What other hacks do you have installed, like...

What other hacks do you have installed, like PaulM's Who's Online....etc?
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 01-22-2020, 08:36 AM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Can you PM me a link to your forum?

Can you PM me a link to your forum?
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 01-21-2020, 01:20 PM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
When you say "online list" are you using another...

When you say "online list" are you using another hack like Paul Ms Who's online....etc?
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 01-20-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Just use this in your ban list, ...

Just use this in your ban list,
compute.hwclouds-dns.com
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 08-24-2019, 10:50 AM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
I havent seen this before and it doesn't use the...

I havent seen this before and it doesn't use the bootstrap, This loads at every page call which prevents the spiders actually loading a page, so it could be a third party hack that doesn't like it...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 10-27-2018, 09:29 AM
Replies: 100
New Posting Features - [DBTech] Post Templates v1 (vB4)
Views: 30,705
Posted By Simon Lloyd
When using the post templates on vb4.2.5 the html...

When using the post templates on vb4.2.5 the html from the wysiwyg is passed through unparsed, any way around this? It doesn't matter whether its used in quick reply or advanced reply to thread.
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 10-25-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 450
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Hi Mark, i looked at that and it doesn't have the...

Hi Mark, i looked at that and it doesn't have the attachment, if you add attach in the plugin it shows the paperclip but it doesnt operate.
Forum: vB4 Programming Discussions 10-24-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 450
Posted By Simon Lloyd
How to add a functioning attachment button to quick reply?

Hi all, i cant work out how to add a functioning attachment button to quick reply, i have created a plug in where i have added the PHP and CODE bbcode tags, when i add ATTACH i get the paperclip icon...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 11-26-2017, 05:22 AM
Replies: 3,814
Show Thread Enhancements - [AJAX] Post Thank You Hack
Views: 914,769
Posted By Simon Lloyd
All of those files need uploading via ftp, its...

All of those files need uploading via ftp, its the contents of the of the upload folder that need Ftp'ing to your forum directory so up to public_html\forum or to www.\forum where forum will be the...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 11-18-2017, 08:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By Simon Lloyd
The way I described is exactly as you'd move...

The way I described is exactly as you'd move threads from forum to forum, however if you mean moving from one domain to another that's different, download a back up of myqsl and then import it in to...
Forum: vB3 General Discussions 11-05-2017, 08:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 633
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Why do you need sql? Admin CP > Threads & Posts...

Why do you need sql?
Admin CP > Threads & Posts > Move, Move all the threads from the one forum to the other.
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 11-04-2017, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,190
Posted By Simon Lloyd
You could add an if condition to the bbcode_quote...

You could add an if condition to the bbcode_quote template but modifying this might prove easier https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=230466&highlight=ignore
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 09-07-2017, 04:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,135
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Hi Dave, it wont ban just that version of Chrome,...

Hi Dave, it wont ban just that version of Chrome, it will only ban any user with that entire user agent string, so no worries if there are some dinosaurs still using that version of Chrome :)
...
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 08-31-2017, 10:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Try thisSELECT FROM_UNIXTIME(dateline),...

Try thisSELECT FROM_UNIXTIME(dateline), thread.postusername, thread.title AS threadtitle, forum.title AS forumtitle, forum.forumid
FROM vb_thread AS thread
INNER JOIN vb_forum AS forum on...
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 08-30-2017, 03:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,135
Posted By Simon Lloyd
Yes exactly that, you have to remember that...

Yes exactly that, you have to remember that Amazonaws isn't actually amazon but just rented space to others by them.

This part ec2-52-89-87-158.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com is just what the IP...
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 08-29-2017, 05:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,028
Posted By Simon Lloyd
In the ban spiders mod you need to shorten the...

In the ban spiders mod you need to shorten the useragent string to catch more, if you are using my mod then it looks for the entire string that you entered in the list, if you shorten it to say...
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 08-29-2017, 05:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,135
Posted By Simon Lloyd
The bot blocker does do the Amazonaws but you...

The bot blocker does do the Amazonaws but you need to find the correct useragent, so you'd need to block amazonaws.com, ia_archiver, alexa.com (unless you use Alexa for your web analysis),...
Forum: Modification Requests/Questions (Unpaid) 08-28-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,834
Posted By Simon Lloyd
This works well...

This works well https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=268208 without the issues of this script
Forum: vB4 General Discussions 08-28-2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,135
Posted By Simon Lloyd
You could ban their useragent string using this...

You could ban their useragent string using this https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=268208 or Ban IPs using this https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=268147 no rules needed :)
Forum: vB3 Programming Discussions 07-30-2017, 03:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,255
Posted By Simon Lloyd
If that one is annoying and not much control use...

If that one is annoying and not much control use this one https://vborg.vbsupport.ru/showthread.php?t=264932
Forum: vBulletin.org Site Feedback 07-08-2017, 03:59 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 22,219
Posted By Simon Lloyd
I'm not one to bicker or comment on the "He said,...

I'm not one to bicker or comment on the "He said, she said" debacle but having just read this thread in it's entirety I feel that IB have just ripped the guts out of what was their only real asset,...
Forum: vBulletin 4.x Add-ons 01-08-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 836
Miscellaneous Hacks - Ban Spiders by User Agent
Views: 108,395
Posted By Simon Lloyd
I suspect that you have some other process issues...

I suspect that you have some other process issues that are affecting load times but I'm glad this has helped.

Do take a look at your images that your site has, try to use a CDN to deliver them or...
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