I ended up enabling WP_DEBUG and found an error – something about fsockopen() not being able to connect to my host (I didn’t write it down and now can’t reproduce it) – and found that it was a DNS issue;- my subdomain (foo.example.com) was resolving to the correct IP (10.0.0.1) but the primary domain wasn’t. … Read more
I don’t know what the lang_id option is for. AFAIK it is not part of the core WordPress options. If you want to check the language of all blogs you could check the blog’s own options table for WPLANG, or use the network’s WPLANG option (or fail with a locale you need) in a similar … Read more
WordPress Multisite is the way to go WordPress Multisite is highly extensible and will even allow you to map full domain names to the subdomain blogs. I just recently moved 15 client sites to 1 WordPress Multisite install and it went great. There are some great Multisite resources over at wordpress.stackexchange.com Questions tagged with Multisite … Read more
Hook into wpmu_new_blog and create your pages: add_action(‘wpmu_new_blog’, ‘create_my_pages’, 10, 2); function create_my_pages($blog_id, $user_id){ switch_to_blog($blog_id); // not really need, new blogs shouldn’t have any content if(get_page_by_title(‘About this Network’)) return; // create each page $page_id = wp_insert_post(array( ‘post_title’ => ‘About this Network’, ‘post_name’ => ‘about-this-network’, ‘post_content’ => ‘Co za asy…’, ‘post_status’ => ‘publish’, ‘post_author’ => $user_id, … Read more
Straight from the source, (line 1845 wp-includes/functions.php, 3.3.1): function do_robots() { header( ‘Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8’ ); do_action( ‘do_robotstxt’ ); $output = “User-agent: *\n”; $public = get_option( ‘blog_public’ ); if ( ‘0’ == $public ) { $output .= “Disallow: /\n”; } else { $site_url = parse_url( site_url() ); $path = ( !empty( $site_url[‘path’] ) ) ? … Read more
After a full day of investigating the problem I managed to find the culprit and solve the problem. I localized the problem by following these steps: Create a new blog and give your user admin or editor privileges. In MySQL copy all posts from one of the troubled blogs to the new blog. Now the … Read more
No, it’s retrieving the posts just fine, but you’re not storing them anywhere. Here’s your code again, with line-by-line documentation: // Set up global variables. Great global $wpdb, $blog_id, $post; // Get a list of blogs in your multisite network $blog_ids = $wpdb->get_col( “SELECT blog_id FROM $wpdb->blogs” ); // Iterate through your list of blogs … Read more
I haven’t tried it. but this plugin looks like it satisfies your alternative option http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/mu-manage-comments-plugin/ Conveniently shows a list of blogs with spam or unmoderated comments so that the Network Administrator can manage the the comments on network blogs. The list shows counts by blog with links to each comment. However. the plugin warns that … Read more
This setting is controlled under: Network Admin > Settings > “Allow new registrations.” You may want “Registration is disabled.”
I don’t have the domain mapping on a test installation at hand currently, but what should work is: add_action( ‘template_redirect’, ‘auth_redirect’ ); As a plugin here: T5 Force Log In. auth_redirect() is WordPress’ native handler for authentication, if it doesn’t work, something is broken in core code.