Multisite is not for the faint of heart… You can easily find that when digging in its forum. And that’s an obligatory stop when learning WPMS. And you would surely received the same advice as the author of the tutorial you linked gives (my emphasis): Editor’s Note: Please note that for many users the excellent … Read more
Best thing to do is read the docs: http://codex.wordpress.org/Tools_Export_Screen and http://codex.wordpress.org/Importing_Content#WordPress and work with WXR files rather than trying to export directly from the database. You also have the option on Import to grab images. Or you can merge the contents of the three wp-content/uploads/ directories, but be aware that it’s possible some images may … Read more
Answering another Question, I pointed to this tutorial: Creating a Simple Backup/Restore Settings Feature Lee Pham on Jun 22nd 2012 In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to create a simple backup/restore feature for your WordPress blog. With this feature, you can backup all options to another place, that you can restore them … Read more
I solved my own problem. I installed WordPress MU Domain Mapping plugin, set the mapping my to home ip, 127.0.0.1, then added my site to domains with the domain name I wanted. The domain name in domains must match the site domain. Once all of that was done, I made sure the domain was also … Read more
What you’ve described is default behavior for WordPress where when a user registers on a subsite, they’re really registering with the root site. Check out this plugin, which looks to help with new user sign ups and adding them to the right subsite. http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wpmu-default-user-role/ If that plugin isn’t what you’re looking for then perhaps this … Read more
The following query works. Note the quotes in AND blog_id != ‘1’ global $wpdb; $query = ” SELECT blog_id FROM $wpdb->blogs WHERE site_id = %d AND public=”1″ AND archived = ‘0’ AND mature=”0″ AND spam = ‘0’ AND deleted = ‘0’ AND blog_id != ‘1’ ORDER BY blog_id ASC”; $blogs = $wpdb->get_col( $wpdb->prepare( $query, $wpdb->siteid) … Read more
Google led me to this page: http://lauragentry.com/blog/2012/01/05/when-wordpress-network-subdomain-blogs-wont-let-you-log-in/ There’s a chunk of code in there that I added to my wp-config.php file, to wit: define(‘ADMIN_COOKIE_PATH’, “https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/”); define(‘COOKIE_DOMAIN’, ”); define(‘COOKIEPATH’, ”); define(‘SITECOOKIEPATH’, ”); What I don’t quite understand is why this works. Anyone know? Updated It doesn’t completely work — I can now log in to the … Read more
I had a very similar problem, on a multisite with 8 blogs (2 of them). In my case I discovered that the the meta_value “_wp_attachment_metadata” of some images were corrupted in the table wp_xx_postmeta. It probably happened due to some plugin, because the last thing I did before this issue was to remove several unused … Read more
This seems like it could be solved within your permalink settings. Go to the respective sites settings and add it to your permalink structure.
This is a known bug. A fix will be available in 3.6.1, see: http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/25166 For now, either bulk remove the users in WP Admin or do something (ugly and temporary, remove when 3.6.1 is available) like: add_action( ‘wpmu_new_user’, function ( $user_id ) { global $current_site; remove_user_from_blog( $user_id, $current_site->blog_id ); // remove user from main blog. … Read more