Repair mybb_sessions

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Users may experience a MySQL error saying that the mybb_sessions table is marked as crashed and should be repaired.

SQL Error:
145 - Table './****/mybb_sessions' is marked as crashed and should be repaired
Query:
DELETE FROM mybb_sessions WHERE ip='****'

The Fix

Run the following query in phpMyAdmin. Replace "mybb_" with your table prefix.

REPAIR TABLE `mybb_sessions`

Permanent Fix

If you want a permanent fix to this problem run this query in phpMyAdmin. Replace "mybb_" with your table prefix.

ALTER TABLE `mybb_sessions` engine = `memory`

How?

Visit this thread for help running MySQL Queries: Common SQL queries and how to run them

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