Practical.External login

Guide to Creating an External, to the forum, login

So Users can login to your forum, this can be done as a full on separate login page, or you can just include this block of HTML in the footer of your website, for example

The Basic HTML Block
The simplest method of creating a login page, on your main website, is to include a block of html, You will need to change phpBB3 to whatever folder your forum is in

 Login &bull;   Register Username:  Password:  

Its optional, but recommended to include the quick login "Remember me" Checkbox. Just include the following after the password input

Log me on automatically each visit 

When a user logs in, they are given a success or fail message. If the login is successful, the user will be redirected to the forum index. However you can specify your own redirect location by setting the redirect variable. Ensure that the redirect input is place within the  tags. The redirect should be a relative path within your own domain.



The above examples have been provided without any CSS class or styles applied. You may add your own class/style to match the style of your site.