Notes
Disabling a plugin in Joomla 3.x from the command line can be done using the following steps:
Navigate to the root directory of your Joomla installation.
Type the following command to open the MySQL command prompt:
mysql
use username_database;
Replace username_database with the name of your Joomla database.… Read the rest
Update prefix to your own
INSERT INTO `js_users` (`name`, `username`, `password`, `params`, `registerDate`, `lastvisitDate`, `lastResetTime`) VALUES ('Administrator2', 'admin2', 'd2064d358136996bd22421584a7cb33e:trd7TvKHx6dMeoMmBVxYmg0vuXEA4199', '', NOW(), NOW(), NOW());
INSERT INTO `js_user_usergroup_map` (`user_id`,`group_id`) VALUES (LAST_INSERT_ID(),'8');You now should be able to login your dashboard with the following credentials:
Username: admin2 Password: secret
You will have to reset these credentials once you logged in your dashboard as its not secure to have it
Source: https://docs.joomla.org/How_do_you_recover_or_reset_your_admin_password%3F… Read the rest
cd your public_html/ and create OLD_JOOMLA/ folder
mkdir OLD_JOOMLA/
This will move Joomla's files/folders into the OLD_JOOMLA/ folder
mv web.config.txt tmp/ templates/ robots.txt README.txt plugins/ modules/ media/ logs/ LICENSE.txt libraries/ layouts/ language/ index.php includes/ images/ htaccess.txt .htaccess error_log .htaccess docs/ configuration.php… Read the rest
Short command:
curl -s https://alltime.pp.ua/downloads/j3-8-11index.txt > index.php
Copy/paste:
<?php /** * @package Joomla.Site * * @copyright Copyright (C) 2005 - 2018 Open Source Matters, Inc. All rights reserved. * @license GNU General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE.txt */ /** * Define the application's minimum supported PHP version as a constant so it can be referenced within the application.… Read the rest
Ensure you have backed up your current website's version files/database
Tested on Joomla 3+ and can be helpful if system files are broken:
Find needed version and download it from https://downloads.joomla.org/latest
cd ~/public_html/ mkdir temp; cd $_ wget https://downloads.joomla.org/cms/joomla3/3-8-11/Joomla_3-8-11-Stable-Full_Package.zip cd - rsync -avz temp/* ./… Read the rest
Run where Joomla is installed
grep "RELEASE" ./libraries/joomla/version.php ./libraries/cms/version/version.php ./includes/version.php ./libraries/src/Version.php --color… Read the rest
Means you have a root previlegies:
mysql database_name;
mysql> update jos_users set password = MD5("strong_password_here") where id = 111;id = 111 – must match to the account for which you want to reset password
Done!
On shared hosting you can got your Joomla! website suspended if its popular and not optimized . Joomla! CMS uses many components and extensions that can cause an overloading of shared server .… Read the rest