First of all, disable the vBulletin Promotions. Make also sure you'r Administrator Usergroup is on the excluded list, otherwise you will lose it.
2. Edit the level xml file. Take a look at that part:
Code:
$vbulletin->db->query_write("INSERT INTO " . TABLE_PREFIX . "xperience_level (xperience_points, xperience_level, usergroupid) VALUES (56,1,2)");
The bold 2 is the usergroupid of the group the user will be switched to whenever he has at least 56 Experience points.
Another example:
Code:
$vbulletin->db->query_write("INSERT INTO " . TABLE_PREFIX . "xperience_level (xperience_points, xperience_level, usergroupid) VALUES (600,6,3)");
The user will be switched to usergroup #3 when he has at least 600 Experience points.
The usergroupid 2 must be entered for every point/level statement up to the next level:
Code:
$vbulletin->db->query_write("INSERT INTO " . TABLE_PREFIX . "xperience_level (xperience_points, xperience_level, usergroupid) VALUES (56,1,2)");
Code:
$vbulletin->db->query_write("INSERT INTO " . TABLE_PREFIX . "xperience_level (xperience_points, xperience_level, usergroupid) VALUES (100,2,2)");
Code:
$vbulletin->db->query_write("INSERT INTO " . TABLE_PREFIX . "xperience_level (xperience_points, xperience_level, usergroupid) VALUES (200,3,2)");
Code:
$vbulletin->db->query_write("INSERT INTO " . TABLE_PREFIX . "xperience_level (xperience_points, xperience_level, usergroupid) VALUES (300,4,2)");
....
Code:
$vbulletin->db->query_write("INSERT INTO " . TABLE_PREFIX . "xperience_level (xperience_points, xperience_level, usergroupid) VALUES (600,6,3)");
3. Import that level file
4. Recount