##
##
## Mod title: Flood Protection for Guests
##
## Mod version: 1.0
## Works on FluxBB: 1.2.*
## Release date: 2007-05-19
## Author: Smartys (smartys@punbb-hosting.com)
##
## Description: This mod allows administrators to limit how often Guests can make new posts.
##
## Affected files: post.php
## admin_groups.php
## include/functions.php
##
## Affects DB: Yes
##
## Notes: This mod tracks last post for Guests using IP addresses, so if you have many
## Guests visiting from the same IP, this may not be a good mod for you.
##
## DISCLAIMER: Please note that "mods" are not officially supported by
## FluxBb. Installation of this modification is done at your
## own risk. Backup your forum database and any and all
## applicable files before proceeding.
##
##
#
#---------[ 1. UPLOAD ]-------------------------------------------------------
#
install_mod.php to /
#
#---------[ 2. RUN ]----------------------------------------------------------
#
install_mod.php
#
#---------[ 3. DELETE ]-------------------------------------------------------
#
install_mod.php
#
#---------[ 4. OPEN ]---------------------------------------------------------
#
post.php
#
#---------[ 5. FIND (lines: 80-81) ]------------------------------------------
#
if (!$pun_user['is_guest'] && !isset($_POST['preview']) && $pun_user['last_post'] != '' && (time() - $pun_user['last_post']) < $pun_user['g_post_flood'])
$errors[] = $lang_post['Flood start'].' '.$pun_user['g_post_flood'].' '.$lang_post['flood end'];
#
#---------[ 6. AFTER, ADD ]---------------------------------------------------
#
else if ($pun_user['is_guest'] && !isset($_POST['preview']) && $pun_user['o_last_post'] != '' && (time() - $pun_user['o_last_post']) < $pun_user['g_post_flood'])
$errors[] = $lang_post['Flood start'].' '.$pun_user['g_post_flood'].' '.$lang_post['flood end'];
#
#---------[ 7. FIND (lines: 316-321) ]------------------------------------------
#
// If the posting user is logged in, increment his/her post count
if (!$pun_user['is_guest'])
{
$low_prio = ($db_type == 'mysql') ? 'LOW_PRIORITY ' : '';
$db->query('UPDATE '.$low_prio.$db->prefix.'users SET num_posts=num_posts+1, last_post='.$now.' WHERE id='.$pun_user['id']) or error('Unable to update user', __FILE__, __LINE__, $db->error());
}
#
#---------[ 8. AFTER, ADD ]---------------------------------------------------
#
else
{
$db->query('UPDATE '.$db->prefix.'online SET last_post='.$now.' WHERE ident=\''.$db->escape(get_remote_address()).'\'') or error('Unable to update user', __FILE__, __LINE__, $db->error());
}
#
#---------[ 9. OPEN ]---------------------------------------------------------
#
include/functions.php
#
#---------[ 10. FIND (line: 125) ]---------------------------------------------
#
$result = $db->query('SELECT u.*, g.*, o.logged FROM '.$db->prefix.'users AS u INNER JOIN '.$db->prefix.'groups AS g ON u.group_id=g.g_id LEFT JOIN '.$db->prefix.'online AS o ON o.ident=\''.$remote_addr.'\' WHERE u.id=1') or error('Unable to fetch guest information', __FILE__, __LINE__, $db->error());
#
#---------[ 11. REPLACE WITH ]---------------------------------------------------
#
$result = $db->query('SELECT u.*, g.*, o.logged, o.last_post AS o_last_post FROM '.$db->prefix.'users AS u INNER JOIN '.$db->prefix.'groups AS g ON u.group_id=g.g_id LEFT JOIN '.$db->prefix.'online AS o ON o.ident=\''.$remote_addr.'\' WHERE u.id=1') or error('Unable to fetch guest information', __FILE__, __LINE__, $db->error());
#
#---------[ 12. OPEN ]---------------------------------------------------------
#
admin_groups.php
#
#---------[ 13. FIND (line: 125) ]---------------------------------------------
#
<?php if ($group['g_id'] != PUN_GUEST): ?> <tr>
<th scope="row">Edit subjects interval</th>
<td>
<input type="text" name="edit_subjects_interval" size="5" maxlength="5" value="<?php echo $group['g_edit_subjects_interval'] ?>" tabindex="23" />
<span>Number of seconds after post time that users in this group may edit the subject of topics they've posted. Set to 0 to allow edits indefinitely.</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">Post flood interval</th>
<td>
<input type="text" name="post_flood" size="5" maxlength="4" value="<?php echo $group['g_post_flood'] ?>" tabindex="24" />
<span>Number of seconds that users in this group have to wait between posts. Set to 0 to disable.</span>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">Search flood interval</th>
<td>
<input type="text" name="search_flood" size="5" maxlength="4" value="<?php echo $group['g_search_flood'] ?>" tabindex="25" />
<span>Number of seconds that users in this group have to wait between searches. Set to 0 to disable.</span>
</td>
</tr>
<?php endif; ?>
#
#---------[ 14. REPLACE WITH ]---------------------------------------------------
#
<?php if ($group['g_id'] != PUN_GUEST): ?> <tr>
<th scope="row">Edit subjects interval</th>
<td>
<input type="text" name="edit_subjects_interval" size="5" maxlength="5" value="<?php echo $group['g_edit_subjects_interval'] ?>" tabindex="23" />
<span>Number of seconds after post time that users in this group may edit the subject of topics they've posted. Set to 0 to allow edits indefinitely.</span>
</td>
<?php endif; ?> </tr>
<tr>
<th scope="row">Post flood interval</th>
<td>
<input type="text" name="post_flood" size="5" maxlength="4" value="<?php echo $group['g_post_flood'] ?>" tabindex="24" />
<span>Number of seconds that users in this group have to wait between posts. Set to 0 to disable.</span>
</td>
</tr>
<?php if ($group['g_id'] != PUN_GUEST): ?> <tr>
<th scope="row">Search flood interval</th>
<td>
<input type="text" name="search_flood" size="5" maxlength="4" value="<?php echo $group['g_search_flood'] ?>" tabindex="25" />
<span>Number of seconds that users in this group have to wait between searches. Set to 0 to disable.</span>
</td>
</tr>
<?php endif; ?>
#
#---------[ 15. SAVE/UPLOAD ]-------------------------------------------------
#nealpoole/fluxbb-guest-flood-protection
FluxBB modification that allows administrators to limit how often guests can make new posts.
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