[bbDev] Admin Link in bbPress not doing anything.

Doug Meade dougyitbos at yahoo.com
Thu Mar 23 18:15:31 GMT 2006


Yeah that looks pretty much in line with what I've
done.

So much potential with this bbPress thing.
It's maddening! :)

Has anyone gotten the "seamless" integration working?



--- Aaron <aaron at paintbox.org> wrote:

> I have varying levels of integration running on
> multiple installs.  (as
> previously mentioned on the WP support forum
> http://wordpress.org/support/topic/63222
> 
> One thing I did do that I dont think has been
> mentioned or at least in
> depth is, both WP and BBpress installed an fully
> operational before
> attempting integration.  Both were installed into
> one db (this was
> mentioned)
> 
> On one of my installs I was having the same problem,
> it was associated
> around these lines
> >   $bb->usercookie = 'wordpressuser_' . $myhash;
> >   $bb->passcookie = 'wordpresspass_' . $myhash;
> >
> >   // Use the same cookie as WP
> >   $bb->cookiepath = '/';
> 
> Off of the top of my head I cannot remember what I
> did to correct it, but
> I see that you have found another thread that I was
> involved in on the
> WPMU forum where some of this was hashed out.
> 
> On another install, I have a very simple integration
> set up, no shared
> cookies, but admin links work, users work etc.  the
> config looks like
> 
> <?php
> // ** MySQL settings ** //
> define('BBDB_NAME', 'dbname');     // The name of
> the database
> define('BBDB_USER', 'user');     // Your MySQL
> username
> define('BBDB_PASSWORD', 'password'); // ...and
> password
> define('BBDB_HOST', 'localhost');     // 99% chance
> you won't need to
> change this value
> 
> // Change the prefix if you want to have multiple
> forums in a single
> database.
> $bb_table_prefix  = 'bb_';
> 
> $bb->domain = 'http://domain.com';	// There should
> be no trailing slash here.
> $bb->path   = '/install-directory/';			// There
> should be both a leading
> and trailing slash here. '/' is fine.
> $bb->name   = 'Forum Title';
> 
> $bb->admin_email = 'admin at email.com
> $bb->mod_rewrite = true;
> $bb->page_topics = 30;
> 
> define('CUSTOM_USER_TABLE', 'wp_users');
> 
> // Number of minutes after posting a user can edit
> their post
> $bb->edit_lock = 60;
> 
> $bb->gmt_offset = -5;
> 
> /* Stop editing */
> 
> define('BBPATH', dirname(__FILE__) . '/' );
> require_once( BBPATH . 'bb-settings.php' );
> ?>
> 
> I know this basically the standard bb-config file
> with a slight change,
> and it doesnt work towards true integration, but
> hopefully it will get you
> to a point where everything works, then you can
> start adding from there.
> 
> Aaron
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