Have you looked at the archive functionality? It allows you to archive a site (aka ‘site is not live’) and unarchive it again when the site is ready to go online. You may do so in ‘/wp-admin/network/sites.php’. The option is shown when you hover over the row with your site in it. Another option is … Read more
may be its a late reply, but i hope this code will help you and anothers to solve this problem. <?php global $wpdb; $blogs = $wpdb->get_results(“SELECT blog_id FROM {$wpdb->blogs} WHERE site_id = ‘{$wpdb->siteid}’ AND spam = ‘0’ AND deleted = ‘0’ AND archived = ‘0’ AND blog_id != 1 “); $sites = array(); foreach ($blogs … Read more
You can update the sub sites when the main site is updated. Assuming your post IDs for the duplicated content remain the same as the same post in the main site you can write a plugin which runs only on the main site and with every save updates the sub sites add_action(‘save_post’,’wase87206_broadcast’); function wase87206_broadcast($post_id) { … Read more
From a quick glans at 3.7 code it seems that the “Add Site” menu is accessible only to users with “create_sites” capability
There is a plugin for this: Join My Multisite Allow site admins to automatically add existing users to their site, or let users decide at the click a button. I don’t know how important it is to you that the users don’t know that they are in a multisite but the list of the plugin’s … Read more
I use a very similar Nginx server set up and the following works great for me, however, I prefer to take a different route and split the server blocks configuration for “Non Secure – http” and “Secure – https” individually. Also as per your sub directory structure, you’d want to take a look at this … Read more
LOCAL For local aliases, it works best to define your path ahead of time in the config.yml. Then keep the variables pretty clean by only specifying the url to target the site. Sorting the output helps if you have a long list of sites since the default is by blog id (which we’re not using). … Read more
Copy the body of wp-includes/ms-settings.php into sunrise.php, from line 25 to line 127. At the bottom, add your BLOGUPLOADDIR defines. // from ms-settings.php ms_subdomain_constants(); if ( !isset( $current_site ) || !isset( $current_blog ) ) { // [trimmed, but you need the whole if block] } // end of ms-settings.php copy if ( $current_blog->blog_id < 10 … Read more
Export the options table that is specific to the multisite blog in question (just the option names and values), import them into the new options table on the new site. This will work for every option that doesn’t use a prefixed option name, which is only user-specific stuff like capabilities and roles.
Found the answer. I had not ran the Domain Mapping plugin before switching it to a custom domain. So the correct steps should look like this: Create new site as a sub-domain (site.example.com) Point sub-domain at root (example.com) Point custom domain (site.com) at root (example.com) Visit admin page for sub-domain (site.example.com) Add custom domain (site.com) … Read more