Actually this is little more than a regular maintenance. It could be for a long time.

I'll check on your suggestions too.

Thanks for the tip

thanks
YB

found the solution anyways...

May be helpful to someone.

- renamed the forum folder
- created 404.shtml file with message
- denied robots.txt for all bots

simple !!

thanks
YB

Hi,

I am shutting down my forum for maintenance and would like all my SEO URL's to a single page.

How can I achieve this ??? like all SEO to -http://site/forum/index.html

thanks
YB

Hi ,

My forum has good no of visitors but alexa ranking is really bad .... how can I tackle this without using toolbar method.

Thanks
YB

Hi dcz, I found that very much frustrating .. just one mod and boom.. anyways, I referred your another guideline to update premod with all latest version as well as premod with old phpbb. I used database_update.php, and then all new files (loosing mods) with old config.php.....it worked great by the...

Hi all,

I need download of Premod 3.0.6 which is compatible with my current database backup and will update latest later ... I am not able to find it as the latest 3.0.7 is already out

any inputs ?? dcz ?

thanks
YB

Hi All, I just applied a MOD using AUTOMOD and suddenly everything stopped working .... with an error "Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class seo_meta in /home/username/public_html/forum/phpbb_seo/phpbb_seo_meta.php on line 22" AFAIK, there was nothing to do with phpbb_seo modification .... W...

Hi dcz,

I cleared the cache for GYM and revisited the settings....looks like the unsupported format error has disappeared.

Thanks
YB

Just to let you know that I upgraded to Premodded 3.0.4 and problem does not occur....but "No Duplicate" is disabled

Hi dcz, You are absolutely right. This is what I did: Activate the Zero duplictate: Yes Strict Mode: No Posts Redirections: Off I really do not understand the last option...so kept it default. I know, this is related to the links postxxx.html but this looks new in the current version. I do not know ...

Hi All, I am also facing the similar issues with various forums. like forum A, today no errors, few days later, same forum "Unsupported file format " error Also, my sites search indexes created by google have changed drastically after using a pre-modded version of 3.0.4 recently can you pl...

Hi There, I just upgraded to 3.0.4 Premod by Standard Install of Premod and retaining my necessary php files and some CSS changes. I see that there are differences in the forum page titles and SEO related data..... I put my forum title conversion data via old files in phpbb_seo/cache directory.... s...

Hi dcz,

I have verified the Zero Dup code, and it all looks like in there.

Please provide some pointers on this as it is really difficult to administer the forum.

Thanks
YB

Hi dcz, I used the .htaccess generator as you mensioned. I used Save option so it went to the cache folder. I moved the changed to the root of the site but no change. I copied the contents to a file on my pc and compared the contents with old file, via WinDiff utility and there are no differences in...

From where ? PHPBB SEO module in the ACP ?