Load media from another URL on a multisite install

I found a solution on Stack Overflow. So I added the following to .htaccess Options +FollowSymLinks RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteRule ^wp-content/uploads/(.*) http://their-domain.com.com/wp-content/uploads/$1 [R=301,NC,L] This replaces all references to the local uploads folder with a remote uploads folder on the fly and I see images on my local dev area without having to download 30GB+ … Read more

Issue when transforming an existing site to multi-site with subfolders setup

You can only use sub-directories with multisite on a fresh WP installation. WordPress Multisite doesn’t allow sub-directories for domains on an old site. So your possible solution would be to setup WP-Multisite using sub-domains as: en.idakt.com & fr.idakt.com You may go through this article to learn more about WP Multisite: The Ultimate Guide to WordPress … Read more

For a multisite WordPress site, how can I access a tag feed across all subsites?

For the basics, I followed this guide I found on Google here: http://www.wpbeginner.com/wp-tutorials/how-to-create-custom-rss-feeds-in-wordpress/ A multisite feed is complicated by the fact that you have to collect and filter posts from multiple blogs yourself. To simplify some of the naming, let’s assume I want to collect all posts tagged foo. I wrote a couple classes to … Read more

Network redirect issues

Oh, thess lines are not supposed to be present in the htaccess-file if using subdomains: # add a trailing slash to /wp-admin RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?wp-admin$ $1wp-admin/ [R=301,L]

WordPress Multisite – Auto enable theme

Unfortunately, no. For something like that to work, WordPress (or some plugin to do that) would need to scan themes folder for changes, and that can be performance intensive operation. Maybe with some sort of scheduled scan running every few minutes. I am not aware of any plugin that can do that.