unblocking super administrator

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trukenyan
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unblocking super administrator

Post by trukenyan » Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:02 am

Hey guys i am kind of new in joomla, apparently the super administrator in my joomla site is blocked, and i cant edit some of the info that had been posted by supera dminstrator.how do i unblock it?

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keliix06
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Re: unblocking super administrator

Post by keliix06 » Tue Feb 26, 2008 2:08 am

Blocked as in unable to login? You'll want to go into your database admin tool (often phpMyAdmin) and in the jos_users table edit the admin user and change the value for blocked to 0.

trukenyan
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Re: unblocking super administrator

Post by trukenyan » Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:33 am

Yeah! i cant log in,when i log in to jos_users there is the following fileds:id, name , username,email,password,usertype,block, send email,gid,register date,last visit date,activation, params,

so where exactly should i change i?

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Re: unblocking super administrator

Post by trukenyan » Tue Feb 26, 2008 7:38 am

dont worry i have already hacked it.thanks though for your assistance.


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