uploads

Receiving 404 when uploading file larger than 10kb

Check the nginx error.log (based on nginx.conf error_log location). $ sudo nano /path/to/nginx/error.log There is a “permission denied” error on /var/lib/nginx. This happened because I changed the user setting in nginx.conf from user nginx; to something else. In this case, user iam; Solution: Check the current user and group ownership on /var/lib/nginx. $ ls -ld … Read more

upload_mimes not accepting CSV

You can’t upload anything except images, documents, audio or video files—and it’s good for security, But in case you want to allow specific file type to upload in media library you will have to define ALLOW_UNFILTERED_UPLOADS. Put this code in wp-config.php file. define( ‘ALLOW_UNFILTERED_UPLOADS’, true ); This code doesn’t allow every user to upload every … Read more

What is the alternative to “ when it comes to calling Media (image) files in the ‘attachment.php’ file?

Calling the_content from within attachment.php will bring you the Attachment Description. Put the code below on your page and see what you can get from within attachment.php file: while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); /** * @link https://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/wp_get_attachment_metadata#Related */ $data = array( get_the_ID(), // Gets att ID. get_permalink(), // Gets att page link. get_the_title(), // … Read more

Protecting uploads not working

And the culprit was… my apache config. Please do not forget to edit the apache configuration in /etc/apache2/apache2.conf and add the lines <Directory /var/www/html/> AllowOverride All </Directory> I still have a question. It seems (but it may be related to the fact that the site is still in localhost) that this method does not prevent … Read more

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