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Moving a WP Multisite to a subdirectory

I know it’s old but I fixed it! i installed WP MU in a subfolder. htaccess: RewriteEngine On RewriteBase /YOUR_SUBFOLDER RewriteRule ^index\.php$ – [L] # add a trailing slash to /wp-admin RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?wp-admin$ $1wp-admin/ [R=301,L] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f [OR] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d RewriteRule ^ – [L] RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?(wp-(content|admin|includes).*) $2 [L] RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?(.*\.php)$ $2 [L] RewriteRule … Read more

Site Redirecting to wp-signup.php

For me it was changing old domain entries in database tables wp_blogs and wp_site to the new domain of the multisite’s main domain. I haven’t done this after the migration to a new domain.

Is it possible to change the log file location for WP_DEBUG_LOG?

It turns out that all WP_DEBUG_LOG does is: ini_set( ‘log_errors’, 1 ); ini_set( ‘error_log’, WP_CONTENT_DIR . ‘/debug.log’ ); So, if you want to change the log location for WP_DEBUG_LOG in a plugin or theme, webaware’s answer is best. If you just want to have it changed within wp-config.php you can replace define( ‘WP_DEBUG_LOG’, true ); … Read more

Best practice for versioning wp-config.php?

Here is how I do it and I haven’t come across anything better than this. I keep a different version of wp-config.php file under version control and then keep a file one directory above which holds all the database credentials and salts/keys. Also this way, I am able to distinguish between the type of setup … Read more

What security concerns should I have when setting FS_METHOD to “direct” in wp-config?

This is just, how I understood the idea of the WordPress File API. If it is wrong, please downvote 🙂 Okay. If you upload a file, this file has an owner. If you upload your file with FTP, you login and the file will be owned by the FTP user. Since you have the credentials, … Read more

Best way to include wp-config.php

The best way is to not do that. There’s no need for a plugin file to ever include the wp-config.php. You’re doing it backwards. WordPress loads plugins. Plugins don’t load WordPress.

Is moving wp-config outside the web root really beneficial?

Short answer: yes The answer to this question is yes and to say otherwise is probably irresponsible. Long answer: a real-world example Allow me to provide a very real example, from my very real server, where moving wp-config.php outside the web root specifically prevented its contents from being captured. The bug: Take a look at … Read more

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