Elefente Installer is available with the Personal Pro and Business plans.
The phpBB2 script is one of the most famous forum scripts provided for free on the web. It gives you the option to create a good looking forum society site in no time with a perfect final result. The simple structure of this PHP application provides a great flexibility in creating forums, subforums and managing the user database when you are logged in as administrator.
As one of the most popular forum scripts, phpBB2 is also one of the most secured. There are a lot of security modules provided for free which will make you feel safe when using your forum site hosted on our Linux based servers. You will be able to set a limit on the period for posting comments in order to avoid spam messages to be published in the topics or you may even restrict the users by IP, if needed. This forum script may be implemented in sites or CMS applications like Joomla without a problem, which makes it a perfect one if you would like to have a website forum for your clients, friends or if you just want to create a public discussion board. The variety of modules provided for phpBB2 is huge and most of them are free to use.
We have implemented this script in the Elefante Installer menu in our customers’ accounts, so that our clients will be able to install this wonderful script with only several clicks.
Please go to your account’s Control Panel and click on the Elefante Installer icon under the Web Tools menu.
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SCREENSHOT - #phpBB - Web Tools#
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A list of the free scripts that we offer will appear in the main window of your account’s Control Panel.
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SCREENSHOT - #phpBB - Link#
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After a click on the phpBB2 link you will proceed to the fist step of the script installation. A pop-up window will show you the whole information regarding the version of the phpBB script that you are going to install in your account with us.
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SCREENSHOT - #phpBB - Information#
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Click on the "Install phpBB2" link in order to proceed to the second step of the installation procedure.
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SCREENSHOT - #phpBB2 - 2 step installation#
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If you do not have an existing database created via the MySQL Databases menu, please use the CREATE A DATABASE link to create one. Then click on “Click here to refresh and complete the installation" ro refresh the new database and to include it in your script's installation.
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SCREENSHOT - #SQL Create#
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If you have an existing database you will just have to select it. Fill in the desired login details for the administrator's section of the phpBB2 script and proceed by clicking on Step3.
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SCREENSHOT - #phpBB - Installation step 3#
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Wait until the installation finalizes. You will see that notification window during the installation procedure:
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SCREENSHOT - #phpBB2 - Waiting#
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After this step you will see a window with the whole information related to your script installation including the administrator's details.
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SCREENSHOT - #phpBB - Final#
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That is how you will be able to set one of the most useful forum community scripts in your account with us. This script will give you the great option to communicate with people on topics that you are interested in and to share your personal opinion with them.