vBulletin LTS

Google WMT friendly 404 Search mod
Mod Version: 1.00, by Adult SEO

Hi there!

The folowing mod will enable you to setup a true 404 page while displaying the search page with a customizable message to your users.

Installation instructions for http://www.vbseo.com/378/ users:

1. Import the attached XML product
2. Include the folowing tag in your search template called search_forums where you want to display the 404 message:
   
   Code:

   <!-- 404message -->

3. Upload 404.php to your forum root
4. Sign in to your http://www.vbseo.com/378/ adminpanel and edit your 404 page settings with the folowing configuration:
   

Installation instructions for non-http://www.vbseo.com/378/ users:

1. Import the attached XML product
2. Include the folowing tag in your search template called search_forums where you want to display the 404 message:
   
   Code:

   <!-- 404message -->

3. Upload 404.php to your forum root
4. Edit your htaccess page and add the folowing code:
   
   Code:

   RewriteEngine On

   Code:

   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
   RewriteRule ^(.+)$ 404.php

Requirements: http://www.php.net/curl

The template to edit for the custom message on the searchpage is search_forums_404

A demo can be found on http://www.vbcash.com/blablabla.html

Have Fun!
Jan Jaap