Installed in root, want second in subdirectory

It can be done, I did it here for example: http://krimsonkloverdev.malbert.me/ – dev site with seperate wordpress install http://www.malbert.me/ – main site on root level. I set everything up at my host, I’d recommend you just contact them first and be sure you can have separate database installs as that’s basically all you need.

New Site URL for Multisite

One of these, or a combination of, may be what you’re looking for: https://premium.wpmudev.org/project/site-categories/ (watch its video) has the functionality to put each site on a multisite within categories. However, your “network of networks” might best be served by http://wpebooks.com/networks/ Plus, it may be able to do the URL scheme you’re wanting without needing the … Read more

Why does defining MULTISITE true change the database connection in use

This sounds like an error with the URLs that are defined in the multisite DB and/or a .htaccess issue. When changing a regular WP install from live to local for example, you can change the URLs by setting this in your wp-config: define(‘WP_HOME’,’http://example.com’); define(‘WP_SITEURL’,’http://example.com’); However with multisite there are additional references to the URLs the … Read more

Site w/ Addon Domain doesn’t show CSS

With add-on domain you probably mean a domain alias, right? Set your WP_HOME and WP_SITEURL to a dynamically value in your wp-config.php. This is how it’s done, I use this code all the time it also will define some other constants. $root=”public_html”; //Set this to the DocumentRoot. define(‘FTP_USER’,'<username>’); //Replace <username> with your FTP username. define(‘FTP_PASS’,'<password>’); … Read more

Move two independent sites to network

It’s a good idea to search WP DEV before you post a new question: https://wordpress.stackexchange.com/search?q=migrate+multisite And Google is a good try, too: http://www.google.com/search?&q=move+single+site+to+multisite+wordpress The WordPress Codex is a good place to start: http://codex.wordpress.org/Migrating_Multiple_Blogs_into_WordPress_3.0_Multisite Since Version 3.0, WordPress includes new multisite features, meaning that it can run many blogs, even with their own separate domains, on … Read more