| Date Reported | Issue Description | Reported by? | Show-stopper? | Priority | Status | Notes |
|---|
3/10/2019
| ElasticSearch not working | GVZ
| No
| 2
| Fixed | ES has been disabled. Relying on built-in search capability for now. |
3/10/2019
| Errors on MySQL database server | GVZ
| No
| 3
| Fixed | Errors on server in Myphpadmin, but not affecting database operations or backups. Errors caused by incompatible version of phpMyAdmin with MySQL 5.7 and php 7.2 in LAMP stack. Upgrading to phpMyAdmin 4.8.5 fixed the problem. |
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3/12/2019
| MySQL timeout error when indexing search cache | GVZ
| No
| 2
| Fixed | MySQL error when indexing search cache about 2/3 of the way through. Have changed MySQL config settings, though problem remains. FIXED ISSUE after reviewing MySQL error logs by revising max_packet_size variable upward to 16MB in mysql.cnf file, enabling successful search index rebuild process. |
3/11/2019
| Tapatalk access to forum is not working | Glen
| No
| 1
| Fixed | Finish Tapatalk registration process through their servers. |
3/11/2019
| Built-in search not working | ace10
| Yes
| 1
| Fixed | Completed search configuration and partial search indexing for built-in search. |
3/11/2019
| Forum e-mail system not working | GVZ
| Yes
| 1
| Fixed | Errors in sending member e-mails through forum. Google had authentication problem which was resolved. |
3/11/2019
| "Smilies" from old forum not present and accounted for | GVZ
| No
| 2
| Fixed | Smilie import from old forum didn't work due to security (https) inconsistencies in smilie file URLs. Manual smilie import process started. Approximately 60% done. |
3/12/2019
| Not able to see photos in posts, particularly formerly linked photos that were imported and saved by previous forum add-on. | Duh_Vinci, Lowman, nocfn
| No
| 1
| Fixed | Has been mostly fixed by removing redirect from old forum domain, allowing site to fetch and then proxy images. Working on a permanent redirect fix via a .htaccess file. |
3/12/2019
| Ability to re-name "conversations" as "PMs" | GSXR
| No
| 3
| Not a bug | XenForo has reimagined the idea of PMs to make them more interactive, flexible and permanent. This is a feature, not a bug. |
3/13/2019
| Turn off automated URL unfurling | GSXR
| No
| 3
| Fixed | Request to turn off XenForo URL unfurling feature, which doesn't work with all URLs. |
3/13/2019
| Image insertion defaulted into thumbnail images to save loading time | GSXR
| No
| 2
| Added | Request to have the system change inserted images to thumbnail size. Attached images already do this). Now have option to insert images being attached, either as a thumbnail or as a full-size image. Linked images will automatically default to thumbnail size. |
3/13/2019
| Read latest posts in a thread in the first position | Bogeyman, Glen
| No
| 2
| Not a bug | Request to configure system so that latest posts are in the first (top) position. XenForo does not have the capability to make this a permanent, user-controlled setting. |
3/13/2019
| External searches via Google.com send to main forum home page rather than content. | jhodg5ck
| No
| 2
| Not a bug | Will take a while for Google and other search engines to re-index for new site. Also this was being caused by redirect, which has been removed. Redirect add-on has been implemented to help map old URLs to new URLs. |
3/14/2019
| Forum appears to be turned off. Some users having access issues. | GSXR, samiam44
| Yes
| 1
| Not a bug | Some users did not update bookmarks to new forum URL, despite requests and information in advance about move to new URL. Domain redirect from old URL to new URL was removed so that new site can pull and proxy imported images. All members should update their bookmarks. Email and private messages sent to all users reminding them of new URL. |
3/15/2019 | Random banner rotation system not working. Additional work needed on banner display setup. | GVZ
| No
| 2 | Fixed | Need to create and install code for random header image, and integrate it into Default template. |
3/16/2019 | Install VaultWiki software and configure | GVZ
| No
| 3
| Nearly complete | Install and configure wiki software. Work with VaultWiki developer to bring old wiki content over to new Wiki, once installed. VaultWiki software has been installed and old Wiki entries from vBulletin forum have been imported. Approximately 25% of Wiki pages have been edited and tweaked for new forum, with 75% remaining to tweak. Software is early beta stage, so very buggy. Have been working with developer on bug fixes to solve problems. |
3/16/2019 | Investigate and purchase media gallery | GVZ
| No
| 3
| Fixed | Investigate and purchase media gallery system for XenForo. Investigate bringing old photo albums from vBulletin site over to XenForo media gallery. I have almost finished migrating all photo albums from the old site to this one. |
3/17/2019 | Fix modified Flat Awesome template issue | GVZ
| No
| 3 | Fixed | Update to new Flat Awesome templates caused issues with two of the files. Developer is aware of issue and is working to fix it in another update. Nothing I can really do, and this does not affect display of any content. |
3/17/2019 | Insert site copyright string into template at bottom of screen | GVZ
| No
| 3
| Fixed | Insert the site copyright info at bottom of template. |
3/18/2019 | Old 500eboard.com forum not working / offline with errors | GVZ
| No
| 1
| Fixed | Old forum now working again (though turned off) by reverting php version from 7.2 to 5.6. |
3/20/2019 | Issue inserting remote linked images into posts | GVZ
| Yes
| 1
| Fixed | Linked URLs to external images are not appearing as they should using the IMG bbcode. Very likely a configuration issue, so I'll tweak around with a few settings. |
3/26/2019 | FlatAwesome skin "change width" mode is not persistent | GSXR
| No
| 2
| Not a bug | Skin width mode does not remain persistent when browser is restarted or computer is rebooted. Currently investigating this situation as to whether it is a bug, or a feature. |
4/4/2019 | Redirect schema from old forum URLs mapping to new URLs not working | GVZ, msq
| No
| 2
| Fixed | Forum thread URLs for old forum should be automatically redirecting to equivalent/imported new forum thread URLs, and they are not. Images and main forum redirect are done; old forum thread/post redirect remains to be complete. |
| 4/1/2019 | Forum does not have a home page, and shows an error at base URL. | alabbasi | No | 1 | In process | Forum's base URL (www.500eboard.co) generates an error message rather than a web page. Need to create a web page or a redirect from this URL to the forum. GVZ is working on this. |
4/10/2019 | Forum doesn't have "Who has viewed" capability for threads | JC220
| No
| 2
| Fixed | Added an add-on mod that provided this "who has viewed" and "who is viewing" thread capability to make equivalent to vBulletin functionality. |
| 4/10/2019 | Forum did not carry over "thank you" kudos from vBulletin-based site to add to user "likes" | JC220 | No | 2 | Researching | Add existing kudos from old site to new site members' accounts, combining with any new/accrued "likes" from this site. May be difficult to do from a technical perspective, but will research what it requires and make decision to pursue or not. |
| 4/10/2019 | Forum lacks ability to view and re-upload recent photos previously added to the forum | JC220 | No | 2 | Researching | XenForo forum users not able to review recently uploaded images and ability to re-use them for future posts. This will require a paid add-on mod, which is expensive and I am not currently willing to pay for. |
