You can dynamically update the WP_HOME and WP_SITEURL constants in wp-config.php to reflect the requested host: define( ‘WP_SITEURL’, ‘http://’ . $_SERVER[ ‘HTTP_HOST’ ] ); define( ‘WP_HOME’, ‘http://’ . $_SERVER[ ‘HTTP_HOST’ ] ); As long as visitors don’t click a link containing a different fully-qualified domain (or otherwise send a request to a different subdomain via … Read more
Yes, this is possible (see https://wordpress.org/support/article/create-a-network/). For sub-domains you’ll need to confirm that your DNS has a wildcard entry for your domain. So, based on your root domain, this would work for: mysub1.multisiteroot.com, mysub2.multisiteroot.com, etc. If you wanted to us different domain names for subsites, then you’d need to have those domain names point to … Read more
Can you use a custom menu (Appearance -> Menus) ? If so, just create a custom link and insert it where desired. This has the added benefit of not cluttering your list of pages with a page that isn’t real.
The problem: Console log: Cross-Origin Request Blocked: The Same Origin Policy disallows reading the remote resource at xxx. (Reason: CORS header ‘Access-Control-Allow-Origin’ missing). The solution: Add the following header to your .htaccess file: # https://wordpress.org/support/topic/font-awesome-not-working?replies=8#post-4921179 # Allow icon font to load on subdomains of WordPress multisite install. <FilesMatch “.(ttf|otf|woff)$”> Header set Access-Control-Allow-Origin “*” </FilesMatch> …before: … Read more
There’s no need for the wp-content/themes path – both themes sit in the same directory, so you can just traverse up one and then back down to child theme: background-image: url(../child-theme-name/images/some-image.png); Update: Regarding your answer to “where is the CSS file stored”, you inferred that the stylesheet resides in the child theme folder – in … Read more
First you should read the Codex entry on domain moving http://codex.wordpress.org/Moving_WordPress But in a nutshell: aside from moving your contents phisically to the /blog location, all you have to do is search and replace every SQL entry for the previous domain (instead of just changing the domain in WordPress options). Doing this by hand is … Read more
After changing the WordPress URL to blog.denschool.com, edit your .htaccess file. If there is a line reading RewriteBase /blog, change it to RewriteBase /
I finally figure it out. I was missing a binding on my main WordPress site in IIS. I needed to add one for the sub-site, in this case child.example.com, specifying the same IP. After doing that I could successfully browse to the sub-site. Presumably when IIS can’t find any matching binding for the given host … Read more
If you transform your main website’s WordPress into a multi-site environment, you can move blog.yourdomain.com to be a network site. Once you do this, you could use the Multisite Global Search plugin to add a widget that searches all network sites. It would be easy to move your standalone blog.yourwebsite.com to a network site: export … Read more
Despite the fact that the plugin recommendations are off-topic here, I don’t know any other way how to do what you want to do without using a plugin. I have experience with Domain Mapping plugin from WPMUDEV. This plugin allows you to use mapped domains for the front end and original subdomains for admin dashboard. … Read more