Worcamp2012 make a wordpress multisite in 20mins
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WordPress Multisite allows users to create a network of websites from a single WordPress installation that shares themes, plugins, and users, enabling the management of multiple sites from one dashboard and the saving of time when upgrading sites. It can be set up by adding code to wp-config.php and replacing .htaccess, after which new sites can be created and managed from the network admin panel.
![Step2.
Replace your current .htaccess file
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule ^index.php$ - [L]
# uploaded files
RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?files/(.+) wp-includes/ms-files.php?file=$2 [L]
# add a trailing slash to /wp-admin
RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?wp-admin$ $1wp-admin/ [R=301,L]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f [OR]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d
RewriteRule ^ - [L]
RewriteRule ^[_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/(wp-(content|admin|includes).*) $1 [L]
RewriteRule ^[_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/(.*.php)$ $1 [L]
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Worcamp2012 make a wordpress multisite in 20mins
- 2. Make a WordPress Multisite in 20 mins
- 3. About Me Chandra Prakash Thapa Project Manager/ Developer E-Port International @cpthapa
- 4. What is WordPress Multisite? The ability to create a network of websites from one wordpress installation that shares themes, plugins and users.
- 5. Why use Multisite? • Run unlimited website from one web account and one database.
- 6. Why use Multisite? • To share themes, plugins and users across the network.
- 7. Why use Multisite? • Manage multiple websites from one dashboard .
- 8. Why use Multisite? • Save time upgrading multiple sites with one action.
- 9. Who are using? • WordPress.com
- 10. Who are using? • Edublogs.com • Wall Street Journal Blog
- 11. History WordPress Standard WordPress Multisite
- 12. WordPress 3.0 • WordPress 3.0 = Standard + Multisite
- 13. Types of multisite Subdomain Subdirectory http:// site.yourdomain.com/ http:// yourdomain.com/site Requires wildcard Requires no additional DNS. (*.yourdomain.com) configuration. Search engine rank as Search engine rank as separate URL. part of main domain.
- 14. Setting up Multisite • In wp-config.php • Refresh dashboard and click on network setup
- 15. Click Install to setup Network Title Admin e-mail address
- 17. Step1. Add following to your wp-config.php define('MULTISITE', true); define('SUBDOMAIN_INSTALL', true); $base = '/'; define('DOMAIN_CURRENT_SITE', ‘yourdomain.com’); define('PATH_CURRENT_SITE', '/'); define('SITE_ID_CURRENT_SITE', 1); define('BLOG_ID_CURRENT_SITE', 1); Above /* that’s all stop editing..
- 18. Creating subdomain with ‘*’ will create wildcard domain. *.yourdomain.com
- 19. Step2. Replace your current .htaccess file RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / RewriteRule ^index.php$ - [L] # uploaded files RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?files/(.+) wp-includes/ms-files.php?file=$2 [L] # add a trailing slash to /wp-admin RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?wp-admin$ $1wp-admin/ [R=301,L] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f [OR] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d RewriteRule ^ - [L] RewriteRule ^[_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/(wp-(content|admin|includes).*) $1 [L] RewriteRule ^[_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/(.*.php)$ $1 [L] RewriteRule . index.php [L]
- 20. Step 3. Create blogs.dir directory inside wp-content folder.
- 21. LOG-in Back That’s it! You’re Done
- 22. Your new network
- 24. Network Users / Admins / Super Admins
- 25. Network Settings
- 28. Plugins for WordPress MS • WordPress MU domain mapping This plugin allows users of a WordPress 3.0 network to map their blog/site to another domain or top level domain. http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mu-domain-mapping/ • WordPress MU Sitewide Tags Pages A central area where all the posts on a WordPress MU or WordPress MS site can be collected. http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wordpress-mu-sitewide-tags/
- 29. Reference… • http://codex.wordpress.org/Create_A_Network • http://mashable.com/2012/07/26/beginner-guide-wordpress- multisite/ • http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/using-wordpress-multisite-a- network-of-websites-at-your-fingertips/
- 30. Questions?