simple step to change mybb admin login directory (no plugin)

it's simpel step for beginerto improve their mybb securityfrom hacker :rly:


Find file config.php in folder root/inc/


change 'admin' with the name folder you want ex: xytxt
next go to your public directory hosting and rename the directory 'admin' use what you want. ex:xytxt (must same w/ $config['admin_dir'] =)

Quote:Ex :
Before
http://www.yourdomain.com/admin/index.php

After Rename
http://www.yourdomain.com/xytxt/index.php

when you wan to install some plugin, you must remane admin directory (in the plugin package) before you copy to your public directory inside package.

sorry if my english bad.. :rolleyes:

Fix the color inside the code.

Another suggestion is to hide the ACP links on the same file (config.php)

Nice tutorial.thanks for it.

What does the color code have to do with anything? It will still have the bb code on the directory right?