smf2-php7.2.md

Instructions on how to use smf2.0.15 with php 7.2 mostly with the importance of logining a user.

In /var/www/forum/SmfApi/Server/smf_2_api.php make these changes.

Line 524:

*/

+ error_reporting(E_ALL ^ E_DEPRECATED);

// don't do anything if SMF is already loaded
if (defined('SMF'))
    return true;

define('SMF', 'API');

line 1898:

    if (0 == $id_member) { //&& isset($_COOKIE[$cookiename])) {
+       $cookieData = "SMFCookie11";//stripslashes($_COOKIE[$cookiename]);
        // fix a security hole in PHP 4.3.9 and below...
        if (preg_match('~^a:[34]:\{i:0;(i:\d{1,6}|s:[1-8]:"\d{1,8}");i:1;s:(0|40):"([a-fA-F0-9]{40})?";i:2;[id]:\d{1,14};(i:3;i:\d;)?\}$~i', $cookieData) == 1) {