Multisite domain naming
If you have control of the DNS settings for “notmydomain.com”, then sure. A subsite can be under a completely different domain if you want.
If you have control of the DNS settings for “notmydomain.com”, then sure. A subsite can be under a completely different domain if you want.
You’ll want to use the Domain Mapping Plugin to accomplish this. See the installation tab on that page, it has excellent instructions! Cheers~
The first and most important thing to know is that your SSL certificate is tied to a SPECIFIC Domain Name. Using a CNAME to create an alias from another Domain Name WILL route your traffic to the other URL BUT unless you have also purchased an SSL Certificate for the other site & setup an … Read more
WordPress doesn’t care much about IP address, it is mostly sensitive to domain name it is accessed by. In your case you can access the test site if you make your local machine resolve domain to its IP (ignoring “actual” IP DNS would resolve it to). You can accomplish that with hosts file or software … Read more
I hope you are still interested in this question. I did a sub domain mapping to a custom post type using custom .htaccess setting. RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^www\. RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^(.+)\.domain-name\.com$ RewriteRule ^$ /index.php?store=%1 [L] Using this setting, each sub domain will map to the store custom post type. http://apple.domain-name.com will be equal to http://domain-name.com?store=apple or … Read more
Pointing SSL Enabled URL at Single WordPress Page
Can’t access WordPress multisite after connecting to domain
You also need to install the domain mapping plugin. http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mu-domain-mapping/ http://ottopress.com/2010/wordpress-3-0-multisite-domain-mapping-tutorial/
There are a few variables that need to be changed in order for you to update to the new link on your WordPress site. As mentioned by Mark, try the following steps using the Search Replace DB tool: Go and download Interconnect IT’s Database Search & Replace Script here Unzip the file and drop the … Read more
I believe that you have to go to the Network Admin (the ‘master’ admin), then Sites, then mouse over the site you wish to change, select Edit. So the process is not done from the sub-site’s Dashboard, but from the Network Admin dashboard. You may need to go into the Settings tab on the edit … Read more