Troubleshooting

This error occurs when PHPKB Software is trying to execute an operation in MySQL / MariaDB that requires specific privileges (either ‘SUPER’ or ‘BINLOG ADMIN), but your user account lacks the necessary permissions. Here’s how... Read More

wkHTMLtoPDF is an open-source and cross-platform tool that can convert HTML pages to PDF. This is a command-line utility and it is pretty easy to use. The syntax for using the tool is fairly simple, enter the name wkhtmltopdf, followed by the URL of... Read More

PHPKB 9.5 UPGRADE STEPS: Generate the backup of your existing PHPKB (v6.x / v7.x / v8.0 / v9.0) Database. Create a new database on your server and import the backed-up database (you have taken Step 1 ). Upload the version 9.5 package to your... Read More

Problem I have installed the SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) Plugin, and I am trying with an account that already exists and it is still throwing the error. I have tried with two different accounts that already exist with the same error. What can I try... Read More

If you are unable to see any content after clicking the "Preview Article" button or are unable to attach large files, then it is due to the size of the post data. If the size of post data is greater than post_max_size, the $_POST and ... Read More

Please follow the instructions given below to turn off the MySQL Strict Mode. The latest versions of PHPKB Knowledge Base Management Software does not require MySQL Strict Mode to be turned OFF. It was a requirement for older versions (version 8 or... Read More

To migrate/move PHPKB database to a new server, first of all, you would need to know the database type i.e. whether you have been using PHPKB Edition that works with MySQL / MariaDB or Microsoft SQL Server. Note: In case you have no idea which one... Read More

Here are some of the most common reason why SEO Friendly URLs are not working for PHPKB knowledge base software on your server (assuming you are running Apache as your web server). 1) Your site is in a sub-directory, or you're using an Alias, but you... Read More

Yes, you can upgrade Oracle MySQL version from 5.7.x to 5.8.x OR 8.x (but there is a prerequisite – PHP does not support MySQL 8.x’s caching_sha2_authentication method yet and you would have to use mysql_native_password method) and here... Read More

This section provides a tutorial example on how to install and configure PHP OpenSSL extension/module with IIS on Windows via PHP Manager. STEPS - How to do: Open Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager , expand < Your-Server-Name >... Read More