Brief setup instructions:
salt-call state.apply grains
salt-call state.apply pillar='{"vbulletin":{"tools":"yes"}}'
cd /srv/www/vhosts/forums/
(cd htdocs/core/install; sudo -u nginx php -f upgrade.php)
mysql webforums <db-tweaks.sql
(cd htdocs/core/install; sudo -u nginx php -f upgrade.php)
salt-call state.apply
If the pillar vbulletin.tools
is truthy, the extra files described below
are available to aid with setup of vBulletin.
It is important to disable the vbulletin.tools
pillar and running
highstate
again to remove the files before production use.
/srv/www/vhosts/forums/db-tweak.sql
Running this SQL script on the vBulletin database will:
After running the script, run core/install/upgrade.php
again to make sure
the templates are set up correctly.
/srv/www/vhosts/forums/htdocs/vb_test.php
A tool for checking that vBulletin is installed correctly, including all dependencies, as well as verifying that it is possible to connect to the database.
/srv/www/vhosts/forums/htdocs/info.php
Shows phpinfo()
for the forum server.
These steps achieve a minimal styling suitable for openSUSE Forums.
Enable the Default vB5 Style, then customize these style variables:
global_palette_accent_02
= #73ba25global_palette_text_04
= #5a911dFinally, change the site logo.