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PHP max_execution_time, what is the best tune for large uploaded files
I have a WordPress installed and I use a web form to upload images in my web site. The web form allowing the end user to upload more than one files at a time.
The problem is that one of my users had ...
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How to figure out how much RAM each prefork thread requires for maximum Wordpress performance on an EC2 small instance
Just read Making WordPress Stable on EC2-Micro
In the "Tuning Apache" section, I can't quite figure out how he comes up with his numbers for his prefork config.
He explains how to get the numbers ...
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wordpress multisite with mapping works using my pc hosts file but not with live records
Been a long time doing it but set up a wordpress multisite on turnkey lamp.
The multisite has 2 subdomains.
I have 2 addon domains mapped to the 2 subdomains of main site.
Origianally used as ...
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Why am I getting a low cach hit rate average in Varnish?
Any one know why we are getting a very low cache hit rate average when using Wordpress (With Varnish and Nginx)?
Varnish stat shows :
Hitrate ratio: 10 100 518
Hitrate avg: ...
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Automatic User Deletion in WordPress
I'm helping build a WordPress site for a client, and they've let me know that they want to offer trial subscriptions for their site (they run on a subscription-based model - everything but the ...
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If I let Google handle my emails for my domain, my Wordpress site won't send out emails anymore [closed]
Since I decided to let Google handle all my emails for my domain, while the domain is hosted on a 3rd party server, emails send out by a Wordpress installation no longer work.
My supposition is that ...
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Unknown index.html in Apache logs directory
My system:
CentOS 6.2 64bit
Apache 2.2.15
PHP 5.3.3
I have WordPress 3.3.1.
I have several domains on my server configured as virtual hosts.
The path to website files is the following: ...
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Configuring Apache2/mpm-worker not to eat up all the server's RAM
Th server is running around 40 WordPress sites. Originally I'd set the server up using mod_php and mpm-prefork back when the server had 2GB of memory, and it was running comfortably well. Recently, ...
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Need Apache configuration fixed
Issue:
I have loaded Wordpress MU inside of my DocumentRoot. This is working fine however, I now have two projects inside the DocumentRoot that both have a directory with the same name: 'plugins':
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Add e-mail to domain alias
We are setting up a wordpress multi-site that allows 2 or more websites to operate from a single WP install. The way this usually works is you add the address of the 2nd website as a domain alias of ...
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Strange redirect loop issue
I'm getting a very odd redirect issue on my server. URL's without a trailing slash are being redirected to a URL with a trailing slash. The problem is that URL then redirects infinitely to itself.
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Nginx rewrite rules, fastcgi and WordPress - 404 pages due to REQUEST_URI?
I'm trying to convert a set of rewrite rules which were created for Apache for hosting a WordPress site to use with NginX (fastcgi, PHP).
From what I understand, WordPress has a page ("expo") which ...
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Apache segfaults on Wordpress admin page
I can access the frontend of a new Wordpress setup without issue. I can also log in with a user account without issue. However, if I try to log in with an admin account I get a 500 error about 70-80% ...
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How to fix permission denied error on any document on website
So, I've been trying to setup Wordpress for a while now (so much for their 5min install claim) and have just gotten stuck. No matter what, I just get:
Forbidden
You don't have permission to access ...
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High memory usage of WordPress hosted on DreamHost VPS
Recently I see very high memory usage on VPS servers hosting my blog at DreamHost. There is not traffic increase in the recent months, but the memory usage is pushed by 250 MB. I tried looking at most ...
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Wordpress Site not pulling CSS, Error Code 500
I'm working on a WordPress based website, the webpage loads fine but the CSS and JavaScript won't load in. Here's a screenshot from FireBug:
The html pages are fine. Even the Wordpress wp-admin ...
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Seeking Wordpress-Apache conf that allows for dynamic subdir-to-site creation
Seeking Wordpress-Apache conf that allows for dynamic subdir-to-site creation. Specifically, want to create any of these /var/www subdirs on the fly:
/var/www/main
/var/www/siterev1
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Setting up permalinks and mod_rewrite in Apache
I migrated WP to a CentOS VM and I'm trying to setup pretty URLs.
My first move is to edit the conf file:
vi /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
Under the appropriate tag:
<Directory ...
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Denying folder in Nginx causing PHP-FPM to not take precedence
The title says it all, but I have a very interesting problem that I am quite confused on. Basically, I have a simple WordPress installation, and I wish to deny a folder (along with all files in the ...
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How to setup Ubuntu for WordPress and stay SECURE?
I am switching to one or RackSpace's cloud servers, and I got it up and running fine. The problem is that one of my websites use WordPress. For WordPress to be able to automatically update, or upload ...
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Critical Virus infection with PHP website. What are the options to remove Virus? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
My server's been hacked EMERGENCY
I have a critical virus infection to one of my website.
There is a additional script found added at footer of few web pages . the ...
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open_basedir and wordpress
Essentially i found out you can prevent one site which has a security hole from modifying/reading another site via "open_basedir".
However when i upload media files using wordpress i got the error
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Infinite redirect with Wordpress proxied from Apache
We're trying to setup Apache on a public server to proxy requests to Apache with WordPress on another server, but we're getting infinite redirect loops.
Requests starting with www.example.com/about ...
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The strange case of Mr. Time To First Byte
I've got a webserver on a Linode 1024 VPS based on
Ubuntu 11.10
Nginx 1.0.5
PHP 5.3.6 (with PHP-FPM, APC)
Varnish 3.0.2
And a couple of blogs there based on WordPress 3.3.1. One of them is a ...
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SFTP authentication with credentials in Wordpress MySQL database?
I'm trying to find a solution that will allow for a user to connect to a server via SFTP using a provided username/key combination (stored in a Wordpress installation's MySQL database), without ...
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All Nginx Virtual Hosts redirect to one VHost
I've about 4 different hostnames defined in the sites-enabled/domain.tld files. Each of the files are in the following fashion:
#Redirect everything to the main site.
server {
server_name ...
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nginx wordpress rewrite rule conflicted with stub_status module
i'm got a problem when i was trying to enable stub_status module on my wordpress based site.
the following is my configuration in nginx.conf.
location /status {
stub_status on;
access_log off;
}
if ...
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Wordpress urls and server listening on multiple ips
I installed wordpress on a Linux server running lighttpd. For installation I accessed wordpress on 192.168.1.2:81/wordpress which is the LAN ip of the server. Installaton was successfull, and at ...
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Apache: The given path contained wildcard characters
The problem is not a persistent one; it happens sometimes and I am unable to recreate it (even using the same urls).
[Tue Dec 20 09:07:12 2011] [error] [client 66.249.66.169] (20025)The
given ...
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Hidden Spam Meta Descriptions
I have found out that a client's site (WordPress CMS) was somehow infected with spam / hacked and did some serious cleaning, updating and upgrading and cleaning cache. I used various tools and search ...
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Configure apache rewrite to offer home page at root, when rest of site is at subdir?
For legacy reasons, I have a wordpress site that primarily lives at a subdirectory: http://www.zmxmusic.com/site . However, it also serves the home page at http://www.zmxmusic.com .
I don't have ...
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Capistrano deploys break W3 Total Cache minify URL rewriting
I am running WordPress 3.2.1 on Linux on EC2 with Amazon CloudFront. Most of the caching/CDN services are working fine.
However, minify URL rewriting is not working. I get this error in the web ...
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Kindly help me on how to handle the hacker
I have a website. Somebody is sending thousands of 404 hits to my site. He uses random IPs. he is keep on sending at least 1000+ hits everyday to various urls which doesn't exists in my site. I have ...
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Wordpress admin on nginx+php5-fpm on VPS incredibly slow. Other apps/WP front end run fine
I thought this might be a StackOverflow question, but I found Nginx+php5-fpm being discussed here at What is wrong in my php-fpm configuration? so I'll post here. Other research done is multiple ...
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Why is WordPress not working properly? [closed]
A client of ours has the domain http://moneynotes.co.uk/wp, but unfortunately it just shows the page for a second and then shows a blank screen.
Why is this? What is missing or what is wrong?
James
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Amazon EC2 AutoScaling WordPress
I am currently looking to autoscale my wordpress installation on Amazon EC2.
Everything is working, I can bundle my EBS instance, put some policy and then amazon run automatically instances behind my ...
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Wordpress Install@VPS :: Folder permissions, FTP & Openpanel
I use openpanel with my vps and i am currently working on a plain wordpress install. When i create a new vhost the permissions of the folder are set to the owner 1001(root) thus i cannot really make ...
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mysql tables strange behaviour
i have a wordpress driven web site. i am having a very very weird issue. i am clean installing my wordpress, using it about a week or so then i am losing admin rights in wp-admin. i can login with my ...
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Cloudflare performance, ddos
I have been using cloudflare CDN on my website (wordpress) for about 4 months, mostly because I was hoping the CDN would make things faster, and make the load on my cheap server somewhat smaller, ...
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Please help me decode this Wordpress hack? [closed]
Annotated code is here: http://pastebay.com/145971
Looks like a very similar situation to this post
I'm no good with python so I thought I might ask for help here. The hack seems to include an ...
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NGiNX + PHP5-fpm + CDN Tools (plugin)
I am trying to activate the CDN tools plugin and I keep getting the following error:
Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 67108864 bytes exhausted (tried to allocate 30720 bytes) in ...
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How wordpress.com do scalability
Out of curiosity, I wanted to know, how Wordpress.com scale their architecture, specifically:
how they handle sub-domains.
I believe they have millions of subdomains.CMIIW. How do they scale their ...
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Links break in IE9 when using Wordpress plugins in non Wordpress Page
I have a site that uses SEF URLs and htaccess RewriteRules to serve up the pages. This has worked fine for several years until the arrival of IE9.
Now it appears that the links are not being ...
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How scalable is mySQL server? [closed]
I am debating on whether I should have three separate wordpress installs with three separate databases, or whether it would be okay to use multisite (which only uses one central db).
I am concerned ...
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When loading a wordpress site, is more CPU or RAM better?
I'm trying to find a host that can handle traffic spikes for wordpress sites. I can't decide between cloud hosting or a VPS. I know with the cloud I believe the CPU power is elastic and can expand if ...
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htaccess rewrite all URLs (inc image hrefs) from one domain to another
I've got a wordpress blog on a subdirectory which I've recently migrated from a .com to a .co.uk (myurlstudio.com/blog to myurl.co.uk/blog). The problem is that many of the posts have images in them, ...
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EC2 Instance of Wordpress not mapping URLs correctly
I'm using an AWS EC2 micro instance to run a wordpress blog.
I've successfully mapped a subdomain to the Elastic IP for the micro instance. After a few minor changes, the URL I mapped to the Elastic ...
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PHP Version Conflict
I am having issues installing WordPress 3.2.1 from my available Web Applications in Plesk.
and I click INSTALL and get this error message:
Your PHP version (4.4.7) is not suitable for the ...
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Php is not executed on a wordpress admin fresh install. Fatal out of memory
I just installed 2 versions of wordpress but none of them works :
It just gives me :
[Thu Nov 10 09:58:13 2011] [error] [client ] PHP Fatal error: Allowed memory size of 268435456 bytes exhausted ...
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Apache - Very high load/bandwidth and unusual pattern of requests
I am a web developer and have this server that's being used as a development machine of sorts. So, my experience with Apache is that I can fiddle around and get basic stuff done / google stuff to get ...