Running phpBB on x86

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Ok, so what are we working with...

• VSI X86VMS OPENVMS E9.2-3
• VSI X86VMS TCPIP V6.0-26
• VSI X86VMS SSL3 V3.0-15
• VSI X86VMS APACHEWS V2.4-62
• PHP 8.1.23 (Mark Berryman)

For the database, we have MariaDB v10.4.14 running on Windows.
For this use case we are attempting to install and run phpBB 3.3.1
Minimum requirements for phpBB are shown here.

phpBB 3.3.1 was unzipped into folder [phpbb3] in apache$root:[htdocs] (ensuring Extended parse style is enabled)
As per phpBB instructions browse to the relevant folder URL, http://server/phpbb3

Ensure the following system logical is defined.

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$ def/sys USE_ZEND_ALLOC 0

Define the correct access rights.

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$ set file/acl=(id=apache$www,ac=r+w+e+d) apache$specific:[htdocs.phpbb3...]*.*

Give the APACHE$WWW account the following minimum quotas.

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Maxjobs:         0  Fillm:     20000  Bytlm:        200000
Maxacctjobs:     0  Shrfillm:      0  Pbytlm:            0
Maxdetach:       0  BIOlm:       300  JTquota:        4096
Prclm:          20  DIOlm:       300  WSdef:         15000
Prio:            4  ASTlm:       610  WSquo:         30000
Queprio:         4  TQElm:       610  WSextent:      50000
CPU:        (none)  Enqlm:      2000  Pgflquo:     5000000

Ensure the system parameter, CHANNELCNT has the following minimum value.

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$ mcr sysgen show channelcnt
Parameter Name            Current    Default     Min.       Max.   Unit  Dynamic
--------------            -------    -------   -------    -------  ----  -------
CHANNELCNT                  32768        512        64      65535 Channels

AUTOGEN and reboot.