Multiple Accounts on 1 email – Multisite

You should rethink what you are trying to do as an email address represents with no ambiguity a specific user. Getting many users to be identified by one email can create problems as to who gets to set the password. In general if it a small amount of accounts it is probably easier to create … Read more

Redirect all users, except network administrators, from the main site to a subsite

You’ll need to tie into template_redirect hook where you will check the site and the user and then redirect if needed. function redirect_to_subsite() { if( is_main_site() && !current_user_can(‘manage_network’) ) { $blog_id = 5; // <<—– Update the ID to the subsite blog ID you want to redirect to wp_redirect( get_site_url( $blog_id ) ); exit(); } … Read more

WP Multisite .htaccess interferes with cgi-bin

It turns out that the problem wasn’t WP per say but that mod_rewrite was being forbidden because of some server settings. I didn’t realize it until the server guy sent over an error log that was filled with messages containing: Options FollowSymLinks or SymLinksIfOwnerMatch is off which implies that RewriteRule directive is forbidden To make … Read more