Migrate localhost to server

You can use the WP CLI too to rename your site’s hostname safely and effectively. There’s a chance that your layout is being messed up because naively replacing the domain name with a simple string replace, e.g. perl -pi -e ‘s/oldhost/newhost/g’ backup.sql, will not take into account things like serialized data. Try this on your … Read more

How can I assign post a specific ID on creation?

Yes, use the “import_id” field in the post, when calling wp_insert_post. This is treated as a “suggested” ID for the post that will be used if no post with that ID already exists. $post = array( ‘post_title’=>’whatever’, ‘post_content’=>’whatever’, ‘import_id’=>123 ); wp_insert_post($post);

Migrate a Non WordPress database to wordpress [closed]

Unfortunately it’s not really and easy process. It’s not about just having a table. The tables in WordPress will have different names, fields, and relationships than the cms you’re pulling your table from. That’s just for the content. Then to mirror appearance will definitely be starting over all the same. It would likely be a … Read more

URLs to images get messed up after migration

Back up your database (this is very very important) and download and install “Velvet Blues Update URLs” plugin. On the settings page enter in the old URL field http://subdomain.domain.com/subdomain.domain.com Enter in the new URL field the URL of your website. Select all options and click “Update”. Update your permalinks as well.

How to upload local changes to a live server without overriding new posts/pages?

Making content (database) changes on a staging environment is never recommended. You should only use a local/staging environment for template changes. Then, update your theme/plugins (the wp-content folder), and push those files to the live site. Once that’s completed, you can then populate the content. Database merging/synchronization is it’s own specialty/portion of the industry, and … Read more

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