WordPress Links Not Working After Migration
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WordPress cannot upload data after migration
I have a similar problem, and the issue is resolved. Follow the steps: Login to database phpmyadmin. Click on your database and find a table with the name “wp_options” and click on it. Click on Browse at the right top side. Find “upload_path” and click on pencil icon to edit field. Cut the file location … Read more
Will post id change when migrating to new site?
The wp_posts table has a guid field, which should be globally unique, and survive migrations. It is formed by taking the initial post URL, and never changed after that (when you change the title, change the website address, or migrate the posts). This should be pretty safe to base your synchronisation code on.
How to update media links in WordPress after migration?
As mentioned in the comments under your question, some data in the WordPress database is serialized and therefore not possible to change with a simple find and replace. You should read through the Moving WordPress section of the codex. Specifically the Changing Your Domain Name and URLs portion. I usually use a plugin or a … Read more
Moved to new server, all pages work EXCEPT home page (page not found)
If you are using a static page as homepage, make sure that the page which you were using as static homepage actually exists. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40186902/virtualhost-sets-the-url-as-abc-com-subdirectory/40187170#40187170 Have a look at this. It’s fairly the same scenario.
Suggestions for WPMU Migration (advanced)
Yes, give them the four things you mentioned. The main thing would be the .xml file that is created when using the WordPress export feature. Keep in mind that you need to keep the media on your server too if you want them to be able to import it with the .xml file. The file … Read more
Migrating my existing WP site to localhost
I use the plugin Duplicator. This will copy all files and databases in one package, migrate the databases,… You can even set up filters to exclude/include certain files. It takes 4-5 minutes to migrate everything to localhost and vice-versa.
Migrating from WordPress.com to self-hosted site and autoforward visitors?
The easiest way to do this without losing your traffic is to use the WordPress.com Site Redirect. It keeps the yourblog.wordpress.com address active and points traffic to your new yourblog.com domain. You would be essentially paying the registration fee for your old domain at $12.00/year. Periodically through this process you should be informing your readers … Read more
Transfer of wordpress site from one domain and server to another domain and server
Most probably, nothing went wrong, you just have to set some things to the new server. Firstly, there are the home and site urls (to be found in the general settings). Then, possible absolute links pointing to the old domain have to be adapted. To change these links, you have to adapt the SQL table. … Read more
After moving my site from a dev subdomain, to root, all my custom meta data is gone
Been there done that. Try this: https://interconnectit.com/products/search-and-replace-for-wordpress-databases/ Its a search and replace tool that you put in your WordPress root and just run it from mydomain.dev/searchreplacedb2.php It fixes the serialization problem when you want to change the url:s to the live one.