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Different back-end colour scheme for the different sites of a multisite

Add to your functions.php file the following code, this will hook into your admin header section and will place the style you chose accordingly to the matching site. add_action(‘admin_enqueue_scripts’, ‘my_admin_background’); function my_admin_background() { wp_enqueue_style( ‘custom-style’, get_template_directory_uri() . ‘/css/custom_script.css’ ); global $blog_id; $color=””; if ($blog_id == 1) { $color=”white”; } elseif ($blog_id == 2) { $color=”red”; … Read more

Is there a filter to define the OG image on a given post?

The wpseo_opengraph_image filter can only be used to modify the existing og:image. Otherwise, you will need to hook into the wpseo_opengraph action to add a different image. Here’s an example of adding an image from a custom field on the post object (assuming you’re using ACF here). function my_wpseo_opengraph() { global $post; if (isset($post)) { … Read more

Multisite – Keep users logged in only to their site

As far as I remember the users in multisite are shared. They are tracked in one database table and use same cookie for authentication. The more practical approach is to track not merely login status, but capabilities. Users should be exposed to actions/information that they can perform/see, according to their Role on specific site. You … Read more

What methods should be used to fend off splogs in a multiuser install? [closed]

It is a fact of life that you will have to deal with some spam on any site. There are other ways of combating spam: such as a Q&A Captcha (the site asks the user a question such as “What is the name of the site?” and the user has to answer it correctly: very … Read more

Benefits or Problems for using Sub-Directory vs Sub-Domain install of WP Network

I began using Multisite just a few months ago, and am really loving it. You’re going to want to use the sub-domain structure if you have a host that supports it. I use a Media Temple Grid Server plan. It will allow you to create a subdomain and then mask it with a symbolic link. … Read more

Best way to develop multisite and deploy on another server?

I always develop the webiste locally on my machine with the setup mydomain.dev and using svn or git to save versions of the code. The next step is to put it on a test domain like stage.mydomain.com and after that mydomain.com I use this to change the url:s in the database: https://interconnectit.com/products/search-and-replace-for-wordpress-databases/ Its a search … Read more

Wildcard subdomain for the same site

In WordPress you can easily do this with sub-directories like example.com/user1 Sub-domain & URL Strategy Having username.domain.com will prevent you in the future from having your own sub-domains like shop.example.com and will plague you if you wanted to use www.example.com or just http://example.com Finally … what if some user wants to use expletives or special … Read more

How to individually set WP_DEBUG on a sub-directory multisite?

You can do this by adding some code to wp-config.php $request_uri = $_SERVER[‘REQUEST_URI’]; $debug_dirs = array (‘/debug-dir1/’,’/debug-dir2/’); // list of directories to turn on debugging foreach ($debug_dirs as $debug_dir) { if (!strncmp($request_uri,$debug_dir,strlen($debug_dir))) { define(‘WP_DEBUG’, true); } } define(‘WP_DEBUG’, false); // debug off by default

WP-Admin not working properly at WordPress multisite with subdirectories

If you installed WordPress Multisite starting with version 3.0 to 3.4.2, you’ve got the correct .htaccess file contents. However, if you started with a newer version (3.5 or higher)—and I’m assuming you did, if you’ve just installed WordPress Multisite recently—your .htaccess file should look like this: RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteRule ^index\.php$ – [L] # … Read more

What is the best way to load the WP environment in a subdomain of my multisite WordPress install?

Use the defines to make it pick the site you want it to pick. You can define these four to setup the $current_site values properly: DOMAIN_CURRENT_SITE, PATH_CURRENT_SITE, SITE_ID_CURRENT_SITE, BLOG_ID_CURRENT_SITE. If you check the wpmu_current_site() function in ms-load.php, you’ll see that it uses those to create the $current_site global. You may or may not have to … Read more

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