Steps for Moving Multiple WordPress Installs to a Multisite Install?
For the record MU functionality was merged into core and is now referred to as multisite. Codex has guide at Migrating Multiple Blogs into WordPress 3.0 Multisite
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WordPress Multisite with multiple domains using Nginx
I don’t have enough reputation for comments and hope I don’t get down voted here. I also use Nginx. Although my set up is a little different to yours the principal should be the same. In your nginx.conf you need to identify the domain names Nginx will handle. For example; http { include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*.conf; server … Read more
How to use alias domain for multisite installation?
Domain Mapping via Core You don’t need to use the domain mapping plugin if you are planning on running a WordPress Multisite with top-level domains and/or sudomains. WordPress allows you to change a sub-domain to a top level domain once you have added the site settings, see the screenshot below. Core works perfectly without Alias, … Read more
How to set up wordpress domain mapping on MAMP Pro
Install multi-site as subdomain setup. Do not use the sub-sites option. Go to Network Admin/Sites and select the site whose URL you want to change: Change the URL to the new domain. In your wp-config.php use define( ‘COOKIE_DOMAIN’, ” ); to be able to log in in both sites. You don’t need a plugin for … Read more
Multisite Domain Mapping with SSL
A Multi-Domain (UCC) SSL certificate will allow your users to choose their own domain to display. It may be important for you to know that many Certificate Authorities have a limit to the number of certificates that can be issued for a single IP address so if you are running a large network of over … Read more
Domain mapping (without plugin) in 4.5.x multisite?
Here’s an example of a solution I configured, which leaves the site in the network, but establishes a domain map from any registered domain, to the network. It makes the network site appear to be a completely independent site, with all the functionality (log-in, etc.) intact. Goal: Map client’s registered domain, both www.foosite.com and foosite.com … Read more
WP Multisite development with Mamp Pro and wildcard subdomains, not really working for me
Appart of the default ports and correctly configuring WPMS… In the Advanced Tab: And manually add the subdomains in /etc/hosts1 file: # BRASOFILO MULTISITE START 127.0.0.1 test1.brasofilo.dev 127.0.0.1 test2.brasofilo.dev 127.0.0.1 cloned.brasofilo.dev # BRASOFILO MULTISITE STOP 1 The folder etc is at the root of your HD and it’s hidden. You can open the file using … Read more
Can a multisite’s blogs be accessible from two different sub-domains?
Yes, this is possible and a number of news and media agencies work with similar approaches in WordPress. What’s your Editorial Process? The most important step is understanding your editorial process and how much control you need to have of content before it goes live. – for example, consider these 3 points: 1. Do you … Read more
Anyone figured out how to use WordPress MultiSite with Domain Mapping & SSL?
I am using multisite with domain mapping. I chose the CNAME option for pointing the mapped domain name. My site is installed as a sub directory. http:// homesite.org/seedlivelihood Files are served like so: https:// homesite.org/seedlivelihood/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/css/fancybox.min.css?ver=3.2.1 With domain mapping the site is at: seedlivelihood.org Which is where my SSL is set up to be from. Safari … Read more
Mapping Domains to Permalinks (not multisite)
If you set domain.com as an alias of original.com, in WordPress you have to do nothing to make it works. The problem is the countrary: once in DNS the 2 domains are aliases, every url of your WordPress will be accessible via user defined domains: domain.com/any/wp/url, but also domain2.com/any/wp/url, domain3.com/any/wp/url and so on… So, what … Read more