Multisite Login Issues

To expand on my answer in the comments. “DEFINES” are constants that can only be defined once. If you could change the value of a constant, then it wouldn’t be a ‘constant’. So, the issue is that once defined, the constants that you added cannot be redefined to other values. It is not clear from … Read more

Using Vagrant for customizable WordPress Multi-sites [closed]

You can try using the Genesis-Wordpress(Note: not the framework) project for this. It does more or less what you have described above including, Provisioning (with Ansible) Deployment (with Capistrano) Database Synchronization (with custom Capistrano tasks) It also uses the Vagrant Host Manager to workaround the /etc/hosts issue. So the site is served over port 80. … Read more

Multisite: use media from one site vs. copying the same media to all language sites?

I think separate language site is better in most case, until better auto-translation technology appear. MultiSite Language Switcher plugin is a good plugin for this purpose. Media can be linked by url, you can even use external/dedicated site for storage block. If necessary, and there’s no main storage limitations simply create rsync cron to copy … Read more

Uploading/Deploying a Multi Site Install

You should be able to move WordPress multi-site the same way you would any other WordPress site. Assuming your development environment is similar to production then yes. Moving a WPMU isn’t hard but can be tricky. The Codex has pretty good documentation on how to do this. If you try with the command line and … Read more

Set subdomains live in a next step

If you choose subdomains, then you will have to configure wildcard subdomains on your server. That is pretty much going to be the end of your current subdomains. Well, not entirely. If you configure sub1.domain.at and sub2.domain.at before *.domain.at then sub1 and sub2 should probably still work. However, you cannot WordPress and another system running … Read more

Prevent Deletion of Blogs

You can not stop anything which do not have an explicit option to be stopped. In this case, actions are a mean to execute some additional code in the context of a specific execution path, and not to alter it. If there is no way to signal to the process to stop, than the only … Read more