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DNN 5.2.3 Stored Procedures executing numerous times during page loads

After tracing the DB activity from a DNN 5.2.3 site I noticed that there are numerous identical calls to the database whilst loading the home page for the first time (afterwards the caching works successfully). //Procedure : Number of executions exec dbo.aspnet_Membership_GetUserByName @ApplicationName=N'DotNetNuke',@UserName=N'MYDOMAI...

How to Auto-populate a role in DNN?

When a user registers on my DNN site I want them to automatically be assigned to a default role. How can I accomplish this? Thanks in advance. ...

Dot Net Nuke - Sub Domains

Hi Guys, I've got a DNN portal set up for me and my brother, which works, and i'd like to make it so that sub domains point to our respective sub section of the sites. I.e. brothers.co.uk = brothers.co.uk/home.aspx me.brothers.co.uk = brothers.co.uk/me.aspx him.brothers.co.uk = brothers.co.uk/him.aspx I've got the sub sections set ...

2 Parent BLOGs in DNN 5.x?

Hi there, I have created 2 parent BLOGs in DNN. BLOG x has 3 children BLOGs and BLOG y has 5 children. When I click Add BLOG entry, only BLOG x & is children come up in the dropdown list, BLOG y is missing. Anyone know why? Even if I go to the BLOG y and click Add BLOG entry, its missing. Many thanks, Tony. ...

Skin issues with multiple controls in a Dot Net Nuke module

In the Dot Net Nuke module that I'm developing I need to separate the controls into several different areas. Unfortunately, it appears that Dot Net Nuke thinks that any control identified by a control key is an 'edit' screen and changes the skin automatically. Is it possible to change this behaviour programmatically? What is the best ...

DNN: Registered Mark changing to Question Mark

I am having a problem with registered marks in the HTML module.  We need to use the Registered Trademark symbol (®) but some of them are being changed to question marks.  I can find no ryme or reason behind which change and which remain correct.  I have tried a number of things to fix this issue including the following: Using ®...

DotNetNuke Module Packaging

Does anyone know of any simple, concise tutorials for packaging DotNetNuke modules for DotNetNuke 4 and DotNetNuke 5? Preferably something concerning DotNetNuke 5.4, since that's what I'm running. The examples that I've seen all assume background knowledge, or they are about short-cuts to the existing process. I'm a beginner, so I need ...

DotNetNuke Visual Studio Projects

I downloaded the DotNetNuke Visual Studio Installer, and the only project template I got was a Compiled Module. I've seen screen shots and examples where people had 'DNN Project' projects, and 'DNN Skin' projects. Did something go wrong with my installation? Where can I get a template for a DotNetNuke 5 Skin project? ...

How to remove Dot Net Nuke Version from title

For some reason all my DNN pages (I have installed DNN automatically using Godaddy) have the DNN version (Alpha Version 5.2.000) at the end of every page title automatically how can I disable this? ...

How to create user properties in a dotnetnuke module?

Hello, I want to create user properties in a dotnetnuke module. I know I can create them manually in Admin->User Account. But I want to create them in my module so the user of the module needs not to create them manually. ...

What documents/requirements do you need from clients to develop web projects ?

I have an interview coming up where I would be a consultant to a small advertising agency. They crank out web sites for clients using DNN. tTe company owner/ operator asked me what I need in order to run with something and get it done, and eluded to wire frames and a site map. I am more used to having more detailed work and in a full ti...

Removing the "category" and "tag" section from every DNN page

I have installed DNN Alpha version 5.4.0.107 every page has a category and tag section at the end of it. How do i get rid of this? ...

Dot Net Nuke app_offline randomly being generated

We have had multiple DNN sites running for quite a few months now without any issues. Twice in the last 3 days our sites have gone offline by the addition of the app_offline.htm file in the root dir. There is only one developer with access to the sites at a coding / directory viewing level and the file is generated at weird times times...

Implementing oAuth with DNN

I have to implement oAuth with DNN. How should i proceed? Should I use the existing oAuth libraries and just create a new provider for oAuth authentication or should i proceed otherwise? ...

How Does DotNetNuke Stack Up For SEO? E-Commerce?

I've heard that DotNetNuke takes a bit of a hit for Search Engine Optimization. I'm not criticizing the platform, by the way; I love DNN. This is just what I've heard. As I understand it, the impact is from repetitive content, table-based layouts, and lots of extra markup. I've got a friend who would like to start an e-commerce site us...

DotnetNuke redirect

our client needs to shortcuts to particular pages We need to redirect non existent urls like http://site.com/promotion1 to the actual URL similar to http://site.com/promotions/promotion1/tabid/799/language/en-AU/Default.aspx ... I've sent a list of appropriate DNN modules to our client but it may take them forever to get back to m...

DNN redirect Loop

I am trying to duplicate an existing DNN portal that I have for testing purposes by creating a duplicate of the database and duplicating the .net files into a new folder. After I copied the site and changed the webconfig to point to the new site and changed the alias in the database I am getting this error. This webpage has a redir...

i want dnn to email me when someone registers on my site.

i want to have my dnn portal send me and another person an email whenever someone registers as a user. can someone tell me how to get this done? ...

how to find all the urls/ pages on mysite.com

i have a website that i now support and need to list all live pages/ url's. is there a crawler i can use to point to my homepage and have it list all the pages/url's that it finds. then i can delete any that dont make their way into this listing as they will be orphan pages/url's that have never been cleaned up? I am using DNN and want...

How to create a simple Dotnetnuke module without DAL

I've been looking for ways to do this for days now ... and its really killin' me ... anyone, please help. I want to create a new module in DNN (VB) ... that; 1. does not use DAL or DAL+ 2. has only one view.ascx control 3. It has to be a compiled module I do not need DB connectivity and any bells and whistles just one view control. I...