Powering only a subfolder with WordPress on a LAMP stack with an nginx reverse proxy

If you are still looking for a solution, your nginx configuration should look like this in order to achieve what you described… server { listen 80; server_name yourdomain.com root /path/to/yourdomain.com; index index.php index.html; location / { # directives to handle static site } location /sub { # directives to handle WordPress try_files $uri $uri/ /sub/index.php?$args; … Read more

Why is WordPress’ installer “phoning home” during the install script?

Ok, just browsed through the source code for wp-admin/setup-config.php 🙂 Apparently the distant call is made to generate SALT secret keys: $secret_keys = wp_remote_get( ‘https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/’ ); Calling this URL generates code like this: define(‘AUTH_KEY’, ‘5.p7N9J5mEb++TB9=X[#mD,97,*L.2&j `]+9(igm;.G8z#zCx{JcocPkoqJW_l*’); define(‘SECURE_AUTH_KEY’, ‘y)pV:td0nD>Vk.WQY/_jz>B.fW+6-)JXQB+o–c@+LfHdRlJUmq~{CK%8(RI}/:(‘); define(‘LOGGED_IN_KEY’, ‘~3:FIV(b+0YB3zh-H+}X$3Z0^6J|5R0G/?((#iQ<zR5R.&`og[.)*l0O/R;|fkZH’); define(‘NONCE_KEY’, ‘3*{YXmsB`qHI^:C7R<P6RfD=+ }.aD+[1 8?]Z `y$Qs!B{;WBa_bA4)^v7fTc*t’); define(‘AUTH_SALT’, ‘iKqrV-wj-Tul9Hf/73.^k,X9:}44X>Md|N7Wcis,t~{;z5gkAJ+_#@+`K*<(,$>}’); define(‘SECURE_AUTH_SALT’, ‘|IHFZzBK~;O|^+}btQ|XD2D+y.|tIG>+@%#7Au%HScaX0zgOf_3}B299I;miqoz:’); define(‘LOGGED_IN_SALT’, ‘} >Bpcr|jIZ6~88isD ^!f<a>J7MKtqhi]%)-)6Cpu-@&7L;VDo?O+J+!a^>n(K8’); define(‘NONCE_SALT’, ‘5QW_oa0[P._!IVGe+OGHkO?i+U|5k6Fr-O;,-Hr@|<f!}i%iZVK2[#My-ld|4]8M’); … Read more

Creating a sub folder inside a root installation?

I don’t know why you couldn’t access the folder. Maybe you wanna check your .htaccess file first. The default rewrite conditions for apache created by WordPress should include the following two lines, which prevents the redirecting to index.php if a physical file or directory is found. RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f [OR] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d You could … Read more

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