Typically if your subdomain’s root is the folder with WP installed, then just create a .htaccess file there. That always works for me. Example: public_html -> random etc.. mywpfolder (the wp folder) wp-admin wp-content etc.. .htaccess (create htaccess file here or simply copy/paste the primary one here) EDIT Do you have the other installs in … Read more
Site Address (URL) Enter the address you want people to type in their browser to reach your WordPress site. This is the directory where WordPress’s main index.php file is installed. The Site address (URL) is identical to the WordPress address (URL) (above) unless you are giving WordPress its own directory. WordPress will trim a slash … Read more
https://frufinurlig.wordpress.com/ shows the message that the name “is no longer available. The authors have deleted this site.” WordPress.com does not “recycle” their user name subdomains. You need to pick another account name when you sign up at https://wordpress.com/start/survey
You can try like this code: After installation, open the wp-config.php file in Site B’s installation root, and add (or replace) the following lines shortly after the database configuration, modifying them as needed to fit your configuration: $cookiehash = md5(“http://www.example.com/”); // Use Site A’s URL define(CUSTOM_USER_TABLE,’wp_users’); //Change ‘wp’ to match the prefix set during define(CUSTOM_USER_META_TABLE,’wp_usermeta’); … Read more
There should be a way to redirect users to a certain page or post if a specific url is given. Try one of these plugins (in a staging environment if possible – if not, backup!): https://wordpress.org/plugins/search/subdomain
http://codex.wordpress.org/Create_A_Network#Permalinks /blog cannot be used as a new site name. It is relied on heavily by WP for the main site. Everything added to it automatically has /blog as part of the permalink from my understanding You can check out this discussion http://wordpress.org/support/topic/root-directory-blog-for-wordpress-30-main-multisite to see if it helps you out, gives some further options. The … Read more
I found this article: http://codex.wordpress.org/Configuring_Wildcard_Subdomains_for_multi_site_under_Plesk_Control_Panel I had used it originally when setting up the wildcard subdomains on my Plesk server. At first I didn’t need to worry about the webmail section, but now I do, and here’s what I did: $ cd /etc/apache2/conf.d $ mv zzz_horde_vhost.conf zz001_horde_vhost.conf $ /etc/init.d/apache2 restart This way, the Horde config … Read more
I would do this per server configuration. Here is an example for the .htaccess: RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^blog\.example\.com$ RewriteRule (.*)\.html$ http://blog.example.com/$1.html [L,R=301] You could do this in a WordPress plugin too. Untested suggestion: add_action( ‘template_redirect’, ‘wpse_77279_redirect’ ); function wpse_77279_redirect() { if ( is_single() and ‘blog.example.com’ !== $_SERVER[‘HTTP_HOST’] and ‘post’ === get_post_type() ) { wp_redirect( ‘blog.example.com’ . … Read more
I’ve never changed the main site URL (scenario 1), but I know it’s possible: three relevant links found in a quick search. For the second scenario, although not optimal, the standard procedure applies: install the plugin WordPress MU Domain Mapping park the TLD mynewsite.com in your Control Panel and point it to the folder of … Read more
will WordPress be aware that it is called via HTTPS and change all links on the pages to HTTPS ? While WordPress knows if a request comes via HTTPS, it doesn’t change all the links automatically. Only certain links are updated to use https:// that too, without any subdomain part. Any hardcoded links would remain … Read more