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Joomla phpBB2 Integration

Description:

This Joomla phpBB2 integration is based on the popular Przemo modification of the phpBB2 forum. It contains about 200 add-ons, with ability to switch off any of them in admin's panel.

Features:

all users aspects are integrated: registration, login, adding new users, deleting users, editing users
there is no option to run forum in component mode, only stand alone.

Required settings: Same Joomla database prefix – jos_, Forum prefix – phpbb_, Forum dir – forum. This integration requires patching some files, both joomla and forum. It is all done thru the component configuration panel. Instructions for installation are in the install package which also contains comment addon and new forum posts module.

While the website is in Polish, the component is available in English.