GBCF-v3 Script Validation Page

This file is used to validate file paths, variable captures, server settings, and minimum configuration.
Upon completing your form's configuration you will validate the variables, functions, and script upload. After successfully trying out your test form, you should remove this page from your server. If you still have questions, please read the help page or contact Mike Cherim for assistance.

Form Version: v3 - Build Number: B3.20090130.01 - Model Number: SASU - Blocked: 19319 - Help »

Script Validation Confirmed — Unique Form ID Number: ID5ABBC052C07A5E97DA449D4AD90FFC65MC
Congratulations! No errors were detected so far. Please manually check the variables on this page.

Page Data Information

Here you verify Form Configuration Variables like required variables, basic setup options, subject menu options, optional menu options, antispam Q and A, IP blacklist array, form display options, form input options, mail and form setttings, advanced settings, and your PID key. You will also be able to verify Form Language Settings like legend text, label text, miscellaneous form text, error messages text, and various email text snippets.

Form Configuration Variables

These are the configuration variables.

Required Variables

You'll probably want to edit the two form setup options, but for form functionality, these two variables are it.

Send-to Email Variable (modified) — demo[at]green-beast[dot]com — On this demo site this is not the real working email.
Reply-to Email Variable (modified) — noreply[at]green-beast[dot]com

Basic Form Setup Options

These are some basic setup options. You will want to do these as well, even though they aren't actually required.

Addressee — Mike
Website/Organization — GBCF-v3 Demo

These sample subject lines can be found in the configuration file in the form on an array… not the language file.

Subject - Just a form test
Subject - Form support request
Subject - Language contribution
Subject - Theme contribution
Subject - Suggestion or request
Subject - Report a script problem
Subject - Report a site problem
Subject - Other, explained in message

This menu is (optional). Its default state serves as an example. The sample options can be found in the configuration file.

Referred by - Mike's Beast-Blog
Referred by - Zeldman.com mention
Referred by - Max Design (WSG List)
Referred by - Social bookmark (where?)
Referred by - Someone else's blog (who?)
Referred by - Some other web site (what?)
Referred by - Another source (oh, do tell)

Anti-Spam Question and Answer

Make sure this is extremely simple. Tip: Math like 1+1=2, for example, is international, if support for such is needed. This, too, is a config file edit.

Antispam Question — Is ice hot or cold?
Antispam Answer — cold

User Blacklist IP Array

Use this as a last resort and know that it is not completely effective. It only works against users with a static IP address.

Blacklisted IP: 89.136.17.82
Blacklisted IP: 69.31.50.120
Blacklisted IP: 64.30.54.171
Blacklisted IP: 99.14.180.189
Blacklisted IP: 192.210.50.50

Form Display Options

You can manage a few common styling needs while Mike helps ensure the form's accessibility and validity stays intact.

Display Privacy Link — yes
Privacy Link URL — /siteinfo/#privacy
Display Blocked Stats — yes
Display Author Credit — yes
Add Layout Breaks — yes
Display Main Legend — yes
Display Sub Legends — yes
Display Main Border (fieldset) — yes
Display Required Border/s (fieldset/s) — yes
Display Optional Border (fieldset) — yes
Display Address 2 Label — no
Offer Carbon Copy Option — no
Added Required Field Notes — no
Error Input Border Color — #bb0000 - Example:
Error Label Color — #bb0000 - Example:

Form Input Options

These are optional data inputs you may want to enable or disable. All can be turned on or off if wanted, safely.

Offer Organization Input — yes
Offer Phone Input — yes
Offer Website Input — yes
Offer Address Inputs — yes
Offer Optional Menu Select — yes

Mail and Form Settings

Accommodate various email and form options to meet your site and server synchronization and character support needs.

Email and Language Setting — en
Email Character Set — utf-8
XHTML or HTML Markup — xhtml
Actual Server Time — 3:57 am
Server Time Offset — 0 - Current time stamp: Nov. 23rd, 2024 @ 3:57 am
Internationalize Time Stamp — no - If "yes," it would display as 2024.11.23 @ 03:57

Advanced Settings

In case more form detailed control is needed. Needs may be determined by server settings or your language for example.

Thank You Page Option — no
Thank You Page URL — Thank you page option not in use
Anti-Flood Control — no
Anti-Flood Control Aggression Level — 2
-f Parameter Assignment — yes
SMTP Sneak Pseudo Bypass Method — no
INI Set Switch Variable — no
SMTP Mail Server — localhost
SMTP Mail Port Variable — 25
SMTP Mail Password Variable — e10adc3949ba59abbe56e057f20f883e (shown hashed for security)
SMTP Mail Username Variable — 21232f297a57a5a743894a0e4a801fc3 (shown hashed for security)
Send Email Variable (modified) — you[at]yourdomain[dot]com
Send Email Variable Path — /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -i
Alternate Form Action — An alternate form action is not specified.
Form Lockdown Mode — no
Allowed User by IP — Form is not locked down
Input Length Limits — These are PHP-enforced maxlength input attributes (en labels shown):
- Name: 60
- Email: 60
- Organization: 60
- Phone: 30
- Address: 30
- Address (continued): 30
- City/town: 60
- State/province: 40
- Zip/postal code: 20
- Country: 40
- Website: 80
- Is ice hot or cold?: 10

Form Identification Keys

This helps ensure your form installation is 100% unique to mitigate the possibility of exploit distribution should one be found.

PID Key — 6c6bbcac0d4496b80f4dbcf307cda691 (shown hashed for security)
Form ID — id5abbc052c07a5e97da449d4ad90ffc65mc (this ID is processed data)

Form Language Settings

The en language file is currently selected. The language files, nl, tr, ro, ja, sv, pl, da, ru, es-sp, zh-tw, pt-br, it, sk, zh-cn, el, my, ca, pt, id, fr, no, he, lv, es, cy, en, be, en-us, de, fi, gl, en-gb, are available.

Legend Text

These are the various form legends used on the form. Short terms are recommended, but you have many options. Edit in your chosen language file.

Main Form Legend Text — Contact Form
Required Legend Text 1 — Required
Required Legend Text 2 — Required
Optional Legend Text — Optional

Label Text

These are the various label texts used throughout the form. Edit in your chosen language file.

Main Label Text — Enter your info in this form to send us an email.
Name Label Text — Name
Email Label Text — Email
Organization Label Text — Organization
Phone Label Text — Phone
Website Label Text — Website
Address 1 Label Text — Address
Address 2 Label Text — Address (continued)
City/Town Label Text — City/town
State/Province Label Text — State/province
Postal Code Label Text — Zip/postal code
Country Label Text — Country
Optional Menu Label Text — Referred by
Subject Label Text — Subject
Message Label Text — Message
Anti-spam explanation — Your answer proves you're a person
Honeypot Label Text — Leave this anti-spam trap empty
CC Option Label Text — Check for email copy
Special Required Symbol — *
Special Required Text — Denotes required field.
Default Select Menu Text — Select one

Miscellaneous Form Text

These are other bits of text used in association with the form. Edit in your chosen language file.

Submit Button Text — Submit
Privacy Link Text — Privacy Policy
Time Stamp Text — Time stamp
Spambots Stopped Text — Blocked
Author Credit Text — Script by
Reset Page Link Text — Reset Page

Error Messages Text

Where there are forms there will be errors. Be polite, just in case a human sees a bot error. Edit in your chosen language file.

Required Fields Error Text — Error! Required fields missed
Malformed Email Error Text — Error! Your email address is malformed
Honeypot Trap Not Empty Error Text — Error! A hidden empty input had data. If you're human, try again
Form ID Mis-match Error Text — Error! There was a form ID mis-match indicative of remote posting
Invalid/Illegal Menu Error Text — Error! You made an invalid/illegal menu selection on
Blacklisted IP Address Error Text — Error! The administrator has blacklisted your IP address due to abuse
Form Lockdown Notice Text — Notice! Our contact form is locked down for now. Check back soon!
Exceeds Input Maxlength Error Text — Error! You exceeded a maxlength input limit... good-bye 'bot
Exploited Input Error Text — Error! Prohibited content found. Please edit:
Prohibited Entry List Text — Do Not Use
Header Injection Error Text — Error! You have attempted to insert illegal data into the mail header
Copy Header Injection Error Text — Error! You have attempted to insert illegal data into the copy header
Anti-spam Answer Error Text (part one) — Error! Your answer to
Anti-spam Answer Error Text (part two) — is incorrect. The right answer is
Jump to Submit (honeypot forgiveness) — Jump to Submit

Email Text Snippets

This makes up the various bits of your emails (to you and your form user). Edit in your chosen language file.

Success Mail Sent Text — Success! Email sent on
Webmaster Email Copy Sent Text — Copy sent
Unknown Browser Text — Unknown user agent
Greeting/Salutation Text — Hello
Email Intro Text — An email has been sent from
Email Sub Text — Here's the message
Contact Details Text — This additional information was provided
Data Collected Text — Data Collected
CC Email Copy Text — Email Copy
CC Email Intro Text — This is a copy of an email sent to
ISP Data Not Available Text — ISP data not available
Referrer Data Not Available Text — Referrer data not available
IP Address Data Not Available Text — IP address data not available
Time Stamp Data Not Available Text — Time stamp data not available

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