How to change WordPress theme file path to a remote server?
How to change WordPress theme file path to a remote server?
wp-config
PressPi (WordPress) Broken Layout
I know this is late, and you might have found the answer already, but I suspect you’ll need to do a serialized search and replace on the DB. You can’t just change the WP domain name in wp-config.php. The database still has entries for the setup domain name, whatever that might be (localhost?). You can … Read more
Unable to change WordPress language (WordPress 4.2.2)
You can set the language through your admin panel, go to ‘Settings’ > ‘General’, Scroll down and you will find an option for choosing the language. This is a user friendly option to change the language.
WordPress Auto Updates
Have you tried using the WordPress admin panel to configure your auto-updates? You may have better luck there. It should be found under your “Dashboard > Updates”. If you do not see it there, there is also the option of a plugin to help manage it for you: Automatic Updater for WordPress
Store uploads on an external server?
Your best bet is with a plugin such as WP Offload S3. It will take uploads to the media library and send them over to S3 and switch the URL to point to S3 for you. I have used this with a group of autoscaling servers and it has been working well.
Moved wordpress dashboard still pointing to testing server
The URLs are built from WordPress Address and Site Address in Settings > General. They are typically stored in database in home and siteurl options, but might also be overridden with configuration constants. Codex has documentation on Moving WordPress that covers common scenarios. Note that you might want to do a global replacement on database, … Read more
Issue “Error establishing a database connection” problem.
Not sure if this is the case in dreamhost, but in most hosts, you need to “attach” or “assign” the db user to the db in cpanel. If you ahve not done this, you will get the error you describe. http://www.wpwhitesecurity.com/wordpress-tutorial/wordpress-database-cpanel/
Can’t Install WordPress (local) Failed to open file wp-includes/wp-db.php
Can’t Install WordPress (local) Failed to open file wp-includes/wp-db.php
I have include wp-config, should I add global $wpdb also?
If you need a processing endpoint with access to the WordPress API, use the admin_post_ action and eliminate the need to manually include wp-config.php or any other WordPress files. // add for logged-in visitors add_action( ‘admin_post_your_action’, ‘prefix_your_action_function’ ); // for non logged-in visitors add_action( ‘admin_post_nopriv_your_action’, ‘prefix_your_action_function’ ); function prefix_your_action_function() { global $wpdb; // your processing … Read more
Does WordPress Support Using Named Pipes on the Windows Operating System?
Although there’s no sign of any support currently for named pipes in WordPress, Ticket #32798 on the WordPress Trac added functionality for using named pipes under Windows. However, because it awaits review, it is not currently part of the WordPress Software, nor is it supported.