I know you said you’d rather not install a plug-in, but that’s exactly what you want to do in this situation. Placing the code in your theme’s functions.php file requires you to either use the same theme across all sites in the sub-network or maintain multiple copies of the same file. On the other hand, … Read more
Yes, this is possible and a number of news and media agencies work with similar approaches in WordPress. What’s your Editorial Process? The most important step is understanding your editorial process and how much control you need to have of content before it goes live. – for example, consider these 3 points: 1. Do you … Read more
I am using multisite with domain mapping. I chose the CNAME option for pointing the mapped domain name. My site is installed as a sub directory. http:// homesite.org/seedlivelihood Files are served like so: https:// homesite.org/seedlivelihood/wp-content/plugins/woocommerce/assets/css/fancybox.min.css?ver=3.2.1 With domain mapping the site is at: seedlivelihood.org Which is where my SSL is set up to be from. Safari … Read more
This works well! “By default, WordPress Multisite uses the main blog for passwort resets. This plugin enables users to stay in their blog during the whole reset process.” <?php /** * Plugin Name: Multisite: Passwort Reset on Local Blog * Plugin URI: https://gist.github.com/eteubert/293e07a49f56f300ddbb * Description: By default, WordPress Multisite uses the main blog for passwort … Read more
Using multisite to develop then export to a single install is a bad idea. For one multisite behaves different than a single install and you want your dev to as close to the production as possible. It’s also a pain in the a** to manually export the right db tables then import them into a … Read more
Unfortunately, the switch_to_blog() method isn’t going to work for this purpose. switch_to_blog() is really only a partial switch – it makes some modifications to $wpdb that help with database queries. But it’s not a complete switch in the way you might imagine. In particular, dynamic_sidebar() depends on global called $wp_registered_sidebars. This global is populated by … Read more
By now, it is possible without any plugin. WordPress allows you to edit a sites domain and path free of any restrictions once it is created. First of all: create a new site with an arbitrary but valid subdomain: After the site was created follow the »edit site« link in the confirmation message. Here you … Read more
When using function like wp_insert_post() It will work on the currently active blog, meaning that if you are on a blog in your network with blog_id of 2 the the post you insert using wp_insert_post() will be inserted to that blog. Now if you want to insert the post to a specific blog you can … Read more
This doesn’t sound like something coming from WordPress core. Quick search online got pretty slim results, but it seems to be asscociated with WP All Import plugin.
The number you refer to is the blog/site ID, so you have multiple methods of finding out which site it is: Look in the sites table, the number should match the ID, providing you with a URL and title Go to example.com/wp-admin/network/site-info.php?id=insert-number-here and you’ll be shown the network admin UI for that site Consider a … Read more