• MyBB
• Realm of Espionage
• https://forums.realmofespionage.xyz

• openSUSE Tumbleweed (Server)
• nginx + PHP + PHP-FPM
• Certbot (Let's Encrypt)
• MariaDB

• https://docs.mybb.com/1.8/install/requirements/
• https://docs.mybb.com/1.8/install/anonymous-statistics/

sudo zypper install php-composer2

• https://github.com/mybb/mybb/commits/dev-1.9/

sudo git clone --branch 'dev-1.9' --depth '1' --recurse-submodules 'https://github.com/mybb/mybb.git' '/srv/www/forum' && sudo chown -R 'wwwrun':'www' '/srv/www/forum' && sudo chmod -R '0755' '/srv/www/forum'

• https://github.com/mybb/mybb/wiki/Getting-started-with-MyBB-1.9-development---Composer

sudo su 'wwwrun' -s '/bin/bash'

cd '/tmp' && composer --working-dir='/srv/www/forum' --no-cache install --no-dev

exit

sudo mariadb

CREATE DATABASE mybb;

CREATE USER 'mybb'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'x';

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON mybb.* to 'mybb'@'localhost';

FLUSH PRIVILEGES;EXIT;

sudo -e '/etc/php8/fpm/php-fpm.d/forum.conf' && sudo systemctl restart 'php-fpm'

[forum]

; User/Group
user = "wwwrun"
group = "www"

; Socket
listen = "/run/php-fpm/forum.sock"
listen.owner = "wwwrun"
listen.group = "www"
listen.mode = "0662"

; Process Management
pm = "ondemand"
pm.max_children = "4"
pm.process_idle_timeout = "30"

; openSUSE php.ini Defaults
php_value[session.save_path] = "/var/lib/php8/sessions"

; General
php_value[log_errors] = "0"
php_value[error_reporting] = "~E_ALL"
php_value[date.timezone] = "America/New_York"
php_value[max_execution_time] = "200"
php_value[memory_limit] = "512M"
php_value[post_max_size] = "10M"
php_value[upload_max_filesize] = "10M"
php_value[max_file_uploads] = "100"

; End

• forum.sock

sudo -e '/etc/nginx/default.d/forum.conf'

location ~ \.(php|phar)(/.*)?$ {
    fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.(?:php|phar))(/.*)$;
    fastcgi_intercept_errors on;
    fastcgi_index index.php;
    include fastcgi_params;
    fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
    fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
    fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php-fpm/forum.sock;
}

# End

sudo -e '/etc/nginx/vhosts.d/forum.conf' && sudo systemctl reload 'nginx'

server {
    listen '443' 'ssl';
    http2 'on';
    server_name 'forums.realmofespionage.xyz';
    root '/srv/www/forum';
    index 'index.php';

    include '/etc/nginx/default.d/forum.conf';
    include '/etc/nginx/default.d/headers.conf';

    client_max_body_size '10M';

#    access_log  /var/log/nginx/forum-access.log;
#    error_log  /var/log/nginx/forum-error.log;

}

# End

• https://forums.realmofespionage.xyz

• TODO

• Configuration → Settings → Board Online / Offline

These forums are being built behind-the-scenes, check back later!
<br />
In the meantime, check out my wiki: <a href="https://wiki.realmofespionage.xyz/">RoE | Wiki</a>

• https://docs.mybb.com/1.8/administration/utf-8-setup/

sudo -e '/srv/www/forum/inc/config.php' && sudo chown -v 'wwwrun':'www' '/srv/www/forum/inc/config.php'

$config['database']['encoding'] = 'utf8mb4';

sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-up.service'

[Service]
User=wwwrun
Group=www
Type=oneshot

Environment="COMPOSER_CACHE_DIR=/dev/null"

ExecStart='/usr/bin/git' -C '/srv/www/forum' pull origin 'dev-1.9'

ExecStart='/usr/bin/composer' --working-dir='/srv/www/forum' --no-cache install --no-dev

ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/sync'

# End

• Every day at 05:00:00

sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-up.timer' && sudo systemctl daemon-reload && sudo systemctl enable 'forum-up.timer' --now && sudo systemctl start 'forum-up' && sudo systemctl status 'forum-up' -l

[Unit]
Description=MyBB Git Updater
After=network-online.target
Wants=network-online.target

[Timer]
OnCalendar=*-*-* 05:00:00
Persistent=true

[Install]
WantedBy=timers.target

# End

mkdir -p ~/'backups' && sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-fb.service' && sudo sed -i 's/CHANGEME/'$USER'/g' '/etc/systemd/system/forum-fb.service'

[Service]
Type=oneshot

ExecStart='/usr/bin/bash' -c '"/usr/bin/tar" -czf "/home/CHANGEME/backups/mybb-files-auto-"$$(date +%%Y-%%m-%%d)".tar.gz" -C "/srv/www" "forum"'

ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/sync'

# End

• 01 day of every month at 05:15:00

sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-fb.timer' && sudo systemctl daemon-reload && sudo systemctl enable 'forum-fb.timer' --now

[Unit]
Description=MyBB Files Backup

[Timer]
OnCalendar=*-*-01 05:15:00
Persistent=true

[Install]
WantedBy=timers.target

# End

sudo systemctl start 'forum-fb' && sudo systemctl status 'forum-fb' -l

sudo mkdir -p '/var/lib/mysql/auth' && sudo -e '/var/lib/mysql/auth/mybb' && sudo chown 'mysql':'mysql' '/var/lib/mysql/auth/mybb' && sudo chmod '0600' '/var/lib/mysql/auth/mybb'

[mariadb-dump]
user=mybb
password=x

# End

mkdir -p ~/'backups' && sudo mkdir -p '/var/lib/mysql/tmp' && sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-db.service' && sudo sed -i 's/'CHANGEME'/'$USER'/g' '/etc/systemd/system/forum-db.service'

[Service]
Group=mysql
Type=oneshot

ExecStart='/usr/bin/bash' -c '"/usr/bin/mariadb-dump" --defaults-extra-file="/var/lib/mysql/auth/mybb" --single-transaction --quick "mybb" -r "/home/CHANGEME/backups/mybb-database-auto-"$$(date +%%Y-%%m-%%d)".sql"'

ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/sync'

# End

• 01 day of every month at 05:10:00

sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-db.timer' && sudo systemctl daemon-reload && sudo systemctl enable 'forum-db.timer' --now && sudo systemctl start 'forum-db' && sudo systemctl status 'forum-db' -l

[Unit]
Description=mybb Database Backup
After=mariadb.service

[Timer]
OnCalendar=*-*-01 05:10:00
Persistent=true

[Install]
WantedBy=timers.target

# End

sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-m.service'

[Service]
User=wwwrun
Group=www
Type=oneshot

ExecStart='/usr/bin/git' -C '/srv/www/forum' reset --hard
ExecStart='/usr/bin/git' -C '/srv/www/forum' gc --aggressive --prune='all'
ExecStart='/usr/bin/git' -C '/srv/www/forum' fsck --full --strict

ExecStartPost='/usr/bin/sync'

# End

• 01 day of every month at 05:30:00

sudo -e '/etc/systemd/system/forum-m.timer' && sudo systemctl daemon-reload && sudo systemctl enable 'forum-m.timer' --now

[Unit]
Description=MyBB Maintenance
After=network-online.target
Wants=network-online.target

[Timer]
OnCalendar=*-*-01 05:30:00
Persistent=true

[Install]
WantedBy=timers.target

# End

sudo systemctl start 'forum-m' && sudo systemctl status 'forum-m' -l

sudo tar -czf ~/'mybb-files-manual-'$(date +%Y-%m-%d)'.tar.gz' -C '/srv/www' 'forum'

sudo mariadb-dump --single-transaction --quick 'mybb' -r ~/'mybb-database-manual-'$(date +%Y-%m-%d)'.sql'

scp espionage724@192.168.1.152:~/'mybb-files-'*'.tar.gz' ~/'Downloads'

scp espionage724@192.168.1.152:~/'mybb-database-'*'.sql' ~/'Downloads'

scp ~/'Downloads/mybb-files-'*'.tar.gz' espionage724@192.168.1.152:~

scp ~/'Downloads/mybb'*'.sql' espionage724@192.168.1.152:~

sudo systemctl stop 'nginx'

ls ~/'mybb-files-'*'.tar.gz' && sudo rm -Rf '/srv/www/forum'

sudo tar -xzf ~/'mybb-files-'*'.tar.gz' -C '/srv/www' 'forum' && sudo chown -R 'wwwrun':'www' '/srv/www/forum' && sudo chmod -R '0755' '/srv/www/forum'

• Set email for user.email

sudo su 'wwwrun' -s '/bin/bash'

rm -Rf '/srv/www/forum/.git'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' init --initial-branch='dev-1.9'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' add '.'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' config 'user.email' 'espionage724@x'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' commit --message='x'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' remote add 'origin' 'https://github.com/mybb/mybb.git'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' pull --depth '1' --recurse-submodules 'origin' 'dev-1.9' --rebase

git -C '/srv/www/forum' reset --hard 'origin/dev-1.9'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' gc --aggressive --prune='all'

git -C '/srv/www/forum' fsck --full --strict

exit

• Initial set-up

sudo mariadb --execute='DROP DATABASE mybb;'

sudo mariadb --execute='CREATE DATABASE mybb;'

sudo mariadb 'mybb' < ~/'mybb'*'.sql'

sudo systemctl start 'nginx'

rm -fv ~/'mybb-files-'*'.tar.gz' ~/'mybb'*'.sql'