Drupal is a popular open source PHP-based CMS. There is a Drupal Stack Exchange at http://drupal.stackexchange.com/, so if your question is related to Drupal but not Pro Webmasters, then it should be asked over there.
3
votes
2answers
178 views
Authentication system brainstorm [closed]
We got multiple small websites (microsites) and one main high traffic one with big users base. Right now the requirement is to build authentication system which should allow users to loign with the ...
0
votes
3answers
189 views
Raw coding vs Joomla / Drupal
Currently my sites pages load in about 500ms. The html, css, javascript, php, python, perl, and sql queries are totally unoptimised. If I recreate the site using Joomla, will my site slow down?
3
votes
4answers
641 views
What is the best and cheapest CMS for an E-Commerce site?
My client needs a site customers can use to pay the membership fees and join. It should also track when old members need to pay again. There are some members that will not want to pay online and they ...
3
votes
2answers
268 views
Artists and music - Need Help Deciding on a CMS
A friend has asked me to build a site with the following options:
staff members must be able to add new music and artists to the page
a gallery must be provided - it is also good if each artist has ...
2
votes
2answers
101 views
Drupal: Published settings by role
I have a content type on my drupal site that anonymous users can create. However, I don't want anonymous submissions to start out marked as "Published" -- they need to be approved before being posted ...
1
vote
1answer
306 views
What Drupal WYSIWYG editors work well with Safari?
My site contributors are primarily Safari on Mac users. We're running into issues with CKEditor and Safari dumping a bunch of nested spans into the html created by changing content. The html ...
1
vote
1answer
2k views
Can I POST to a new window that I want to open up?
Is this possible?
A third party site is running my Drupal module
An end user clicks on a link which will:
Open up a new window www.mysite.com/redirect.php
and POST certain data to this page ...
1
vote
2answers
358 views
Which Drupal Modules do I need for a news site?
What are some important modules I should install in Drupal if I am going to use it for a news website.
0
votes
1answer
106 views
How I can post my Facebook comments to my Drupal Site?
How I can post my Facebook comments to my Drupal Site?
0
votes
1answer
671 views
Replace %26 in htaccess to %2526
I would like htaccess to rewrite example.com/something_%26_else into example.com/something_%2526_else.
I'm importing a bunch of pages that have ampersands in the title from Mediawiki. These are ...
3
votes
4answers
568 views
Drupal 6 to Drupal 7 upgrade tips?
Drupal 7 is coming. Any tips for upgrading Drupal 6 sites to 7? Thanks!
1
vote
2answers
460 views
is there any alternative to aegir?
for multiple cms sites?
to drupal or even joomla?
im afraid wordpress just isnt enough when its not a blog.
1
vote
2answers
665 views
Jumping from Drupal 5 to 7
I still have a few sites running on Drupal 5, and I'd rather upgrade directly to 7 when it comes out. I figure it's probably not going to be a supported upgrade path, but still, has anyone tried this ...
5
votes
2answers
1k views
How to support tableless columns with WYSIWYG editor?
On the front page of a site I'm working on there's a small slideshow. It's not for pictures in particular, any content can go in, and I'm currently setting up the editing interface for the client. I'd ...
2
votes
2answers
116 views
Can't get menu working the way I would like to in Drupal 6
My apologies up-front, as I've asked this question already on Doctype.com, but figure that this site is more appropriate. I've been trying to wrap my head around Drupal's menu system, with little ...
3
votes
1answer
1k views
Facebook social plugin comments disappear from my Drupal site after using Facebook application ID
Background to problem
I was using the Facebook comments social plugin without a Facebook application ID (on Drupal with Facebook social plugin module); it was working just fine like this.
I later ...
8
votes
7answers
444 views
Is Joomla or Drupal easier to manage?
Is Joomla or Drupal easier to manage?
Better community than the other to receive help?
One made for corporations vs for private?
Seems like WordPress is very popular, too, but can it do the same ...
4
votes
1answer
556 views
Pictures are not displaying to anonymous users on Drupal, using ImageField!
I have set up a new drupal site, and I have added an Image field to the default content type story using CCK and ImageField. This issue is that I can view the images when logged into my admin account, ...
0
votes
2answers
113 views
Recommendations for affordable and reliable Drupal theme designer [closed]
Can anyone recommend an affordable and reliable Drupal theme designer, who can take a concept and produce a Drupal 6.19-compliant theme?
The backend functionality and structure of the web site is ...
2
votes
3answers
282 views
How to build this complex page?
I came across a website today that uses Drupal. When looking at their contact page I noticed it's build up in a pretty complex way (columns, consistent styles, icons next to phone numbers). In theory ...
2
votes
1answer
1k views
How do I disable “Create content” menu item for authorized users?
I have a Drupal site where authorized users are allowed to create limited types of content. I'd like them only to access the creation pages through links I've made, and not have the "Create content" ...
3
votes
4answers
4k views
How do you create links with a NULL or # in Drupal?
Trying to create folders for links where the parent has no content, it's just a folder. Need to be able to insert #, but Drupal is saying it's not a link. Just want the user to click it and nothing ...
1
vote
2answers
127 views
Can drupal do this?
I am a php developer using mostly CakePHP, magento, and wordpress. I want to create a community driven website aimed at the volunteering community that will let users sign up, create profiles, add ...
2
votes
1answer
214 views
In Drupal, how do auto-list headlines from a news section on the homepage?
Requirements:
Headlines also go to an RSS feed on the home page
Needs to be a link below the listing to "View More News" (meaning it goes to the news section)
1
vote
3answers
850 views
Drupal + LDAP + Automatic
I've got Drupal 6 setup within a XAMPP test area. I have LDAP authentication, groups and data working against Active Directory.
What I want... is since I'm on an intranet where users are logged in ...
2
votes
1answer
101 views
Is there a way to view and/or undo system edits made via the Drupal admin interface?
EDITED: Looking for a way to view ALL modifications to a Drupal site's system made via the admin. If possible, I'd like to be able to "roll them" any system changes made, and have the module sorted ...
1
vote
2answers
326 views
Is there a Drupal module that allows content edits to be “rolled back” like Stack Exchange does?
Looking for a way to roll back edits to text edits in the body of nodes/pages in Drupal.
1
vote
1answer
263 views
Are all URLs in Drupal in the “body” of “pages” hardcode, or is there a way to localize them?
Currently links, images, files, etc.
http://1.1.1.1/drupal/../<resource_name.ext>
Is it possible to do:
/../<resource_name.ext>
If the questions is not clear, just let me know. ...
1
vote
2answers
332 views
What bug tracking system is this, or is it Drupal?
Can't figure out is this is Drupal, or some other bug tracking system:
http://drupal.org/project/issues/search/redesign?issue_tags=drupal.org+redesign+qa
Any ideas how to figure it out?
Also, in ...
1
vote
2answers
762 views
What does this Drupal LDAP error mean?
PROBLEM: Trouble shooting LDAP connection binding and request resolution
ERROR: "LDAP Bind failure for user . Error -1: Can't contact LDAP server"
SOLVED "Authentication with the LDAP server ...
2
votes
2answers
723 views
Enabling drag and drop in my CMS (Content Management System)
I'm using Drupal as CMS for my websites and I was wondering if there is a way to enable dragNdrop functionalities to upload images to the website.
I mean dragNdrop images into the back-end (in the ...
5
votes
3answers
234 views
Should a canonical URL be search engine friendly?
I'm using Drupal with search engine friendly URLs. The way Drupal works is that there's two ways to reference a node with SEF URLS switched on:
The SEF way, eg. ...
2
votes
1answer
192 views
Why does a basic Drupal view return no results
I am starting out with views and I wrote an extremely simple view which really just filters if the node is published and if it is of type banner. In preview and when I try to print the view I get no ...
1
vote
1answer
179 views
With Drupal, what's the best way to do backups and version control?
Looking to create a rollback and recovery system that allows me to create monthly backups that are easy to use to do a restore with, but would also like to be able to log and rollback changes. It ...
1
vote
1answer
141 views
What are best practices for Drupal QA? For example, how would you check for hard coded broken links?
Looking for suggestions on how to QA a Drupal website. Thanks!
3
votes
3answers
627 views
How do you get Drupal to go to a page other than the User Profile on login?
ISSUE: Please help, I've tried a few things to get Drupal to STOP going to the User Prolfile page on login, even installed a module called LoginToboggan; which has nice features, just doesn't stop ...
1
vote
3answers
457 views
Website with sections in Drupal?
What is the best way to create a website with sections in Drupal?
Users need to be able to add, remove, and nest pages fairly easily. Pages added to a section should have an appropriate URL, like ...
1
vote
1answer
84 views
Is it possible to create a role in Drupal which only has permission to edit pages in a certain language?
Our Drupal site supports multiple languages and I would like to allow our language experts the ability to customize the individual pages, but I would like to avoid giving them access to the English ...
0
votes
1answer
457 views
Is there a way to specify meta keywords and descriptions with Drupal?
I would like to be able to specify some meta keywords and meta descriptions for some of my pages in our Drupal (version 6) site. However, there does not appear to be a way to do that within Drupal (at ...
2
votes
3answers
645 views
Drupal module to require checkbox at login
For Drupal 6.x is there a module that makes it a requirement that the user check a check box before logging in?
The site needs to require every user to accept the Terms and Conditions at each login, ...
2
votes
2answers
915 views
Can the password recovery function of Drupal be configured to only ask for email address?
(I originally asked this question in webapps.stackexchange.com.)
By default, in Drupal, when we provide a "set new password" form, the form asks for either a site username or an email address. If the ...
3
votes
1answer
128 views
How to configure comment notification such that no emails are sent in case of spam?
I have a drupal 6 site running with blogs on it. I use the comment notify module to implement wordpress-like notification of new comments and the antispam module for keeping the spam off the site.
...
7
votes
6answers
649 views
drupal site speed increase
I'm using a drupal site with a theme from rockettheme.
The users are member users. The problem is for unknown reason the site is very slow. Takes around 20 seconds to open the page.
I have tried ...
0
votes
1answer
418 views
Menu icons in Drupal?
How do I get menu icons in drupal? I have the menu icons module....but are there menu icon themes or packs or something?
I am using the deco theme, and want menu icons like thus:
What is the ...
1
vote
3answers
410 views
What's a free web hosting service to show temporary beta versions of my Drupal websites online?
What's a free web hosting service to show temporary beta versions of my Drupal websites online ?
6
votes
5answers
289 views
What are the best hosting services for Drupal?
When I upload a drupal website on the web, I usually have issues such as:
imagecache module failing to create duplicates of my images
FUpload (multiple image upload) creating issues and warnings
...
2
votes
4answers
589 views
301 redirect behavior in a drupal system
I am migrating an older site to a newer one which is using drupal. As part of this I am trying to setup some 301 redirects to the new pages but I am getting some unexpected behavior. I added the ...
9
votes
4answers
344 views
Why should I use a Content Management System?
I've heard a lot about cms's like drupal, joomla, and wordpress. I've always hand-coded most of my PHP and HTML and done fine. What are the pros and cons of using a cms?
4
votes
4answers
752 views
What solutions to prevent spam of web forms are less intrusive for users?
I know about captcha. However, often it is stated that captcha stops legitimate users due to the inconvenience. Are there other solution, that in particular look for pattern in the input similar to ...
