Without email, members won’t get email notifications of private conversations, thread updates, forum updates etc. It can also mean admin won’t get emails from members who are trying to get in touch with them using the contact form.
Tutorials
How to Backup and Restore a XenForo Forum Using Shell SSH Access?
How to do a full backup of xenforo files and database using shell ssh commands. Move backups to remote FTP server and restore the backups.
How to Protect XenForo Admin Area with .htaccess
XenForo admin area isn’t inside a directory but is accessible via the admin.php file. So one can’t add htaccess based password protection to a directory
How to Fix ‘xf_session is marked as crashed and should be repaired’ Error In XenForo
An unexpected shut down of MySQL due to memory and xf_session table being frequently written is likely to crash and is the root cause of the issue.
How to Move XenForo From One Host or Server to Another
A step by step guide, to show how to properly migrate a XenForo forum to a new host with no loss of data and a minimum downtime.