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SMF Modifications => General Code/Script Inquiries => Topic started by: vince on October 16, 2020, 09:45:43 AM

Title: Domain name change
Post by: vince on October 16, 2020, 09:45:43 AM
Okay so I changed my domain name and now I can't access my site outside of my home network , I made the nessesery changes in settings.php , and both config files and updated the IP address and a new ssl certificate for that domain name but still can't access it outside my home network ?? What am I missing
Title: Re: Domain name change
Post by: Chen Zhen on October 16, 2020, 01:32:59 PM
SMF has a repair settings file available on their website.
It makes necessary database changes for url's and paths.
You need to get that file, make the changes, save the settings and then delete the repair file.
Title: Re: Domain name change
Post by: vince on October 16, 2020, 02:30:05 PM
Ahhhh to late lol started all over from scratch I figure using a different domain name other then the one I agreed to the terms and condition of jv-arcade then it won't matter.. thanks Chen I'll remember this next time for sure lol
Title: Re: Domain name change
Post by: Skhilled on October 22, 2020, 09:15:27 AM
Whenever you move your site or change domains you'll need to use repair_settings.php:

https://download.simplemachines.org/index.php?thanks;filename=repair_settings.php
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