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Mastering phpBB Administration: The Essential Guide to Installing, Configuring, Troubleshooting and Administering a phpBB Bulletin Board


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This is the first book of its kind: a guide for administrators of phpBB bulletin boards. phpBB is the #1 forum solution for the web, free and open source, allowing users to create communities online. phpBB is used all over the web and drives some huge sites that contain millions of posts. The author, Mark D. Hamill, has been helping phpBB board administrators since 2006 and has helped more than four hundred clients. In this book he shares his deep knowledge of phpBB to allow phpBB administrators and those considering phpBB to effectively set up and administer a phpBB board. Chapters include installing phpBB correctly, basic and advanced configuration, marketing your board (including search engine optimization strategies), handling administrative chores, troubleshooting technical issues, rehosting your board and how to update and upgrade your board the best way. This book covers phpBB through version 3.3 Proteus. Learn how to install and configure styles, add extensions and solve nettlesome forum permission issues. Any phpBB board administrator will want this book on their shelf … or on their eBook reader.

Chapters

1. What is phpBB?
2. Why phpBB?
3. Using phpBB: the basics
4. Installing phpBB
5. Basis phpBB configuration
6. Advanced phpBB configuration
7. Growing your board
8. Administrative chores
9. Handling versioning
10. Troubleshooting
11. The future of phpBB

Appendices

A. phpBB and Web Hosting
B. Setting up and using File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
C. Creating a custom style
D. Converting to phpBB from other forum solutions
E. Rehosting

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0885B3FT4
Publication date ‏ : ‎ May 4, 2020
Language ‏ : ‎ English
File size ‏ : ‎ 29362 KB
Text-to-Speech ‏ : ‎ Enabled
Screen Reader ‏ : ‎ Supported
Enhanced typesetting ‏ : ‎ Enabled
X-Ray ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Word Wise ‏ : ‎ Not Enabled
Sticky notes ‏ : ‎ On Kindle Scribe
Print length ‏ : ‎ 375 pages