I would be careful doing this, because you are assuming all your database modifications will only happen within the admin backend, but that might not always be the case. The wp-cron comes to mind, but there are also some plugins that use front-end writes. So you might get nasty sync problems with your two databases, … Read more
http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-beta-tester/ Sets you up for the nightlies, if that is what you are looking for. I’ve got it running on my dev install @ cdn.rvoodoo.com. Works great there
Which file and directory permissions should I set on a new WordPress/LAMP installation? There is no definite answer to this. It varies depending on the server setup. The rule of thumb is to use the minimal permission to make WordPress work on a server. This means to start with 400 (or 600) and go from … Read more
Changing HTTP URL Port
You saved your wp-config.php with a Byte order mark (BOM). Save the file again without the BOM. In Linux or Mac OS X open the file with Vim, enter … :set nobomb … and save it. In Windows open it in Notepad++ and convert it to UTF-8 without BOM:
Quite likely you’re using the wrong encryption/port combination. You are using port 465 for tls. Port 465 should be used for SSL Port 587 should be used for TLS
Add the following at the top of wp-config.php: ini_set(‘memory_limit’,’128M’); Although you should use WP_MEMORY_LIMIT when you can, we see in /wp-includes/default-constants.php that WordPress doesn’t do much more than use ini_set itself. Note: This is just one more thing to try, but you’ll likely end up having to have your host fix this issue.
Need to set both the constants before ABSPATH is defined. Right after this line in wp-config.php define( ‘WP_DEBUG_LOG’, true );
I created a build script using Phing which has an XML based configure syntax (build.properties), which is based on Apache Ant (Java). It currently supports: Installing WordPress and DB Installing any plugins and themes from external urls (zip or gzip format) Adding config details like site title, login name/pass, email (more can be added if … Read more
It’s best to just log errors to the server and then use bash or a server script that supports email and error analysis (instead of PHP). There are lots of log file tools out there, simple ones like Logwatch, Swatch, Octopussy, or more complex ones like Nagios. For errors which are triggered using WP_Error you … Read more