Com2smf integrates commenting system of Drupal with SMF (Simplemachines forum). Com2smf store comments in SMF’s database. So it’s available to comment materials of site in both places – in Drupal and SMF. With creating of first comment module create a “start post” in forum with link to material. All of comments are readable in Drupal and SMF.
Developer's release of Com2smf provide limited integration of users – authors of comments are linked with cross table.
COM2SMF have some features for linking of users in both databases:
- linking of user's accounts in Drupal and SMF;- automatic registration of new users from Drupal in SMF;
- synchronizing of user's name, E-mail, password from Drupal to SMF;
- increasing post's counter of user in SMF with comments in Drupal;- shared login and logoff in SMF with the same actions in Drupal;
- shared activating/deactivating accounts from Drupal.
Also module provides some blocks:
- fully standart for COMMENT module block "Recent comments" with number of comments setting;
- Last replies in forum;
- Top posters in forum;
- Users in forum online;
- Hot topics.
Requirements:
* For correct displaying of comments you must add Bbcode module.
* In SMF must be installed modifictaion (mod) Akismet Spam Protection.
If you are using Captcha to protect from spam, you need add tag to comment's form of Com2smf: in http://example.com/admin/user/captcha/captcha/captcha_point add Form Id com2smf_form
Related projects:
Comments in vBulletin (com2vb)
Comments in phpBB (com2phpbb)
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Project Information
- Maintenance status: Seeking new maintainer
- Development status: Under active development
- Module categories: Community, Content, Third-party Integration
- Reported installs: 3 sites currently report using this module. View usage statistics.
- Last modified: September 3, 2011