WordPress uses the wp_mail() function to send mail. It says on the Codex article there that: For this function to work, the settings SMTP and smtp_port (default: 25) need to be set in your php.ini file. Also be sure to check that your contact form is sending the required parameters to the wp_mail() function. The … Read more
Upon further investigation, I found that the answer to my problem involved one simple, yet easy to overlook fix: I needed to add this new site to my hosts file.
Instead of renaming, set up your local web server to handle requests to that domain and modify your local hosts file to associate the domain with ip 127.0.0.1. Especially when debugging hard to find bugs you will want your enviroment to be as similar to the one of the live site. (I can do it … Read more
wp-config.php file do not have to be at the root directory, it can also be at the directory above it (that way they are not easily accessible from the web even if php interpreter malfunctions).
Normaly on servers you can install WP with WP installation proccess and you will have auto generated wp-config.php file. On some servers you need to create wp-config.php manualy. Here is how to prepare WordPress installation: In MySQL you need to create empty database Place in root of your server WP ZIP file Extract ZIP file … Read more
If this is happening on a regular basis, your security plugins appear to be failing. Below are several steps you can take to prevent this: Start by using a really good security plugin like Wordfence Security. I haven’t had a successful hacking incident since I started using this. If that fails, or you just want … Read more
A quick manual solution is to direct all error output to a log file somewhere or even to /dev/null. With your command this would look like this: wp plugin list –fields=name,status,update,version,update_version,title –format=json 2> ./cli-command.err.log If you totally don’t care about the errors, warnings and notices, you could send it to /dev/null like this: wp plugin … Read more
You could check the contents of the $_SERVER[‘REQUEST_URI’] array when the site is loaded, by placing the conditional checking logic in your header.php file of your site and then redirect the user to the appropriate language from there. For example in header.php add: $incomingUrl = $_SERVER[‘REQUEST_URI’]; if($incomingUrl == ‘mydomain.dk’) { wp_redirect(URL FOR THIS LANGUAGE); exit; … Read more
While I cannot speak to your specific white-screen issue, registered theme directories must be within the Apache document root, at minimum. Many files in themes, such as CSS, JS, images, etc, are served directly by the webserver, not via calls to WordPress. So having a theme directory that is not directly accessible and serve-able by … Read more
My first thought is that your site is using a wp-config.php file that’s located in the parent directory of your WordPress install. NOTE: Since Version 2.6, wp-config.php can be moved to the directory directly above the WordPress application directory. src Some admins like to use this feature in an attempt to make their setup more … Read more