Hi im planning to switch over 2 forums from vbulletin with vbseo to xenforo. Feb 19, 20 ive been more or less flooded with people asking how i like being on xenforo after being on vbulletin for so long. It has more features and options than vbulletin, but site owners who wish to. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin page 5 xenforo community. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin page 3 xenforo community. Feb 05, 2018 several people on the xenforo forum are complaining that this addon doesnt work on nginx and havent got a formal response from xenforo, they said its not supported by them. Im importing with same content ids, regular vb4 not vbseo, basic url, same number of messages per page 10 but these rules arent. Discuss centmin mod nginx usage with forum software e. Redirect vbulletin urls to xenforo with nginx rewrite rules. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin page 2 xenforo community. Force s and enabling it on your xenforo site will allow to log in with the secure s protocol instead of the standard prefix. Ive found some more redirects that should be useful in addition to those suggested previously.
Build your site on the worlds leading community software vbulletin 5 connect and vbulletin cloud now there are two great options for launching your vbulletin community site. We recommend that all customers running previous versions of xenforo 2. Changes affected the appearance, twitter, thirdparty authorization and other smaller changes. Mar 06, 2018 i am using xenforo for my forum, their new version 2.
Migrating from vbulletin to discourse and want to redirect old vbulletin urls to new discourse urls. Hey everyone, weve just switched forum software from vbulletin v4 to xenforo. Redirect vbulletin urls to discourse urls developers discourse. If you are using vbblog and vbseo like i had, you should plan xenforo move with cautions of redirecting old forum as well as blog urls to new. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin after you have completed your vbulletin import, you will probably want to have any urls pointing to your original vbulletin installation automatically redirect to their corresponding xenforo url. Aug 29, 2014 and now, brivium will tell you how to force s using.
Forum upgrade to xenforo from vbulletin weight loss. This can be done with minimal effort, using the xenforo redirects for vbulletin addon, which started shipping with xenforo from version 2. What is the basic process of switching from vbulletin to xenforo. This resolves problems when redirecting from a nonstandard source location. Additionally, we have also installed it on our sandbox environment to let you test and discover this software via the xenforo live demonstration.
Host vbulletin 5 connect yourself use vbulletin cloud and well handle your hosting, site maintenance and upgrades for you. We have successfully completed a test run and a few forum members have played around with the new software. After you have completed your vbulletin import, you will probably want to have any urls pointing to your original vbulletin installation automatically redirect to their corresponding xenforo url. Thousands of clients, including many industry leading blue chip companies, have chosen vbulletin its the ideal choice for any size of. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin seamless redirection for any vbulletin urls to imported xenforo content xf301vb is a xenforo 2 addon, which extends the xenforo router with the ability to accept urls pointing to vbulletin content and seamlessly, permanently redirect them to their equivalent content in xenforo after the content has been imported. If youve moved from other forum software to discourse using one of our import scripts. Seamless redirection for any vbulletin urls to imported xenforo content. I have setup a new xenforo 2 but i can not change url structure like the site above, i want to setup this because i am having a vbulletin 4 forum that using dbtech. Mar 06, 2017 xenforo is the choice for site owners who are interested in a more sophisticated forum.
Jun 28, 2019 ok guys, the xenforo forum software that is running on is just about out of support xenforo 1. Which is better forum software, xenforo versus vbulletin. Jan 16, 2016 hi everyone, sorry for the random change to xenforo. This can be done with minimal effort, using the xenforo redirects. The software is developed by a team led by former vbulletin lead developers kier darby and mike sullivan. This addon as requested here expands upon the existing vb3 url redirection scripts to support the standard, basic, advanced and. One month after switching from vbulletin to xenforo. They are very useful to redirect vbulletin threads, posts, members to corresponding xenforo 2. Virtually all content urls from vbulletin versions 3, 4 and 5 are supported, including friendly urls. We had some server problems and had to make some quick decisions on how to handle it.
Xenforo, the forum that created the most buzz last year has finally announced its final version one week ago. Welcome to techtobo forums, a tech community built for needy people, webmasters, reverse engineers to provide them applications, tools, giveaway licenses etc. Since the amount of work to get vbulletin running again versus switching to xenforo was about the same, we decided to take. Xenforo xenforo 2 nginx rewrites error centmin mod. Xf301vb is a xenforo 2 addon, which extends the xenforo router with the ability to accept urls pointing to vbulletin content and seamlessly. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. I have setup a new xenforo 2 but i can not change url structure like the site above, i want to setup this because i am having a vbulletin 4 forum that using dbtech seo url, it has same structure with forumweb.
Forum software usage centmin mod community support forums. Were still updating things, but please let us know if you run into anything. It is widely used by xenforo and vbulletin forum software. Xenforo is a commercial internet forum software package written in the php programming language. Feb 28, 2016 for such a young forum software, the company itself originated from drama vbulletin lawsuit. May 25, 2011 forums the software zone forum software vbulletin vbulletin redirect exploit discussion in vbulletin started by djbaxter, may 25, 2011. Xf301vb is a xenforo 2 addon, which extends the xenforo router with the ability to accept urls pointing to vbulletin content and seamlessly, permanently redirect them to their equivalent content in xenforo after the content has been imported. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin seamless redirection for any vbulletin urls to imported xenforo content. The code to redirect link forums and tags was done by kier in xf 1. The first public beta release of xenforo was released in october 2010, the stable version on march 8, 2011. Feb 01, 2018 xf301vb is a xenforo 2 addon, which extends the xenforo router with the ability to accept urls pointing to vbulletin content and seamlessly, permanently redirect them to their equivalent content in xenforo after the content has been imported. Because vbulletin has become a crappy software on its latest versions, it consumes more and more resources than the old versions, and also the seo has been affected by the shutdown of vbseo, one of the most popular seo componentes for vbulletin friendly urls.
Redirecting vbulletin vbseo to xenforo urls nginx tips. The administration control panel is very intuitive and this matters a lot because these panels have a lot of options and often can be hard to find what you are looking for. Thousands of clients, including many industry leading blue chip companies, have chosen vbulletin its the ideal choice for any size of community. I am hoping the upgrade path is not too painful and the planned outage will be kept to a minimum. Two big forums anime forum with about 10,000,000 posts and a korean music forum with 11,000,000 posts were considering a xenforo switch, but based on various things within the community, as well as the sketchiness of various developers and xenforo. Advanced forms can be used for just about any type of form you need. Forum moves to new software starting wednesday 21220 page. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin seamless redirection for any vbulletin urls to imported xenforo content xf301vb is a xenforo 2 addon, which extends the xenforo router with the ability to accept urls pointing to vbulletin content and seamlessly, permanently. No matter which of the three in the battle between vbulletin vs. Nginx rewrites for xenforo friendly urls lemp nginx web stack for centos. In our community forums you can receive professional support and assistance with any issues you might have with your vbulletin products.
The software is developed by former vbulletin lead developers kier darby and mike sullivan. Feb 02, 2014 vbulletins heyday we first adopted vbulletin vb back in 2001 when avforums outgrew ultimate bulletin board software and, needing better technology, migrated to vb2. Migration ohne redirects, einfach nur alte vbulletindatenbank in. The virtual weber bulletin board will transition to new software beginning wednesday, 21220. It definitely makes more sense for developers to focus on forum software more used than vb5 as far as making those. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin updates xenforo community. Xenforo redirects for vbulletin redirection scripts. Lately ive seen lot of customers moving from vbulletin to xenforo. Feb 02, 2018 xf301vb is a xenforo 2 addon, which extends the xenforo router with the ability to accept urls pointing to vbulletin content and seamlessly, permanently redirect them to their equivalent content in xenforo after the content has been imported. Several people on the xenforo forum are complaining that this addon doesnt work on nginx and havent got a formal response from xenforo, they said its not supported by them. Ipb you choose, its important to know, shared hosting wont cut it. If youre using xenforo 2 on nginx and you had previously migrated from vbulletin there is an addon for xenforo 2 that handles the redirects. By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.
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