This question is getting a little old, but since I came across it looking for other related things I thought it deserved an answer. The answer provided on that other link you included is actually the spot-on correct answer here too. It goes into more detail, but I will summarize here. What you want to … Read more
Get post thumbnail url with multisite If you want to display materials on multisite function without switch_blog_id, then output the image material standard features wordpress fail. For this, I wrote this little function as a turnkey solution is nowhere found. function multisite_thumb_url($pid, $bid){ //$pid – post id, $bid – blog id if(isset($pid) && $pid>0){ if(isset($bid) … Read more
I’ll just put the main pros/cons that quickly came to my mind here. This list is not extensive. For some more info on MS have a look at at the Codex. Pro Multisite Maintain WordPress/Plugins/Themes just once. If you upgrade everything is upgraded at once Easily share content between sites. (e.g switch to blog) User … Read more
After reading through the WP Codex section on permalinks, I’m confident you can achieve the URL structure that you want with a custom permalink structure. Full list of options and lots of examples in the Codex Using Permalinks
Once you have same db, you will have same users, so offcouse the password for the user ‘admin’ (please do not use ‘admin’ as username) will be the one setted in database, and of course is the same for the 2 sites, once they shared the db. However you can create users that can login … Read more
the main problem is that you should never alter core files … the next time WordPress does an update it might overwrite the file you just changed. you should not have needed to use a multisite for your scenario – you can have a portfolio and blog in the same setup using plugins or a … Read more
In the rare case that someone needs this, I was able to accomplish extra sites but I had to do everything through the database (not ideal). Here’s the comment I left for myself in wp_config.php: /* If you need to add more domains to this installation it is sadly a * ballache as there’s no … Read more
Your .htaccess and wp-config.php match mine pretty closely. It sounds like you want to check the new site’s definition, to ensure it isn’t creating a circular reference. To get there use http://{your-server.com}/wp-admin/network/sites.php. Locate the site, mouse-over its title, and click the [ Edit ] link. Ensure the proper site url is entered on the first … Read more
WordPress Multisite Layered Admins
Multisite sub-site dashboard redirects to /wp-admin/