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WPMU DEV Hosting

The technical documentation for our managed hosting services.

  1. 1. Getting Started

    1. 1.1 Go Live Checklist
    2. 1.2 About Free Sites
    3. 1.3 Creating a New Site
    4. 1.4 Migrating An Existing Site
    5. 1.5 Connect a Site
    6. 1.6 Cloning a Site
    7. 1.7 Locations & Regions
    8. 1.8 Plans & Usage Limits
    9. 1.9 WordPress Multisite
    10. 1.10 Modifying Size and Type Limits
    11. 1.11 Getting .htaccess Support
    12. 1.12 Getting nginx.conf Support
    13. 1.13 Restoring a Deleted Site
    14. 1.14 WPMU DEV Server Error Pages
    15. 1.15 Bruteforce Attack Protection

  2. 2. Overview

    1. 2.1 Domains
    2. 2.2 Plan
    3. 2.3 Region
    4. 2.4 SFTP/SSH
    5. 2.5 Management Tools
    6. 2.6 Backups
    7. 2.7 Analytics
    8. 2.8 Hosting Support

  3. 3. Domains

    1. 3.1 Domains Overview
    2. 3.2 Adding Domains
    3. 3.3 Registrar guides
    4. 3.4 Domains Support

  4. 4. WPMU DEV SSL

    1. 4.1 Types of SSL Certificates
    2. 4.2 FAQs, Errors & Troubleshooting

  5. 5. SFTP & SSH

    1. 5.1 SFTP and SSH users
    2. 5.2 Creating SFTP/SSH Users
    3. 5.3 Connection Info

  6. 6. Tools

    1. 6.1 Password Protection
    2. 6.2 Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    3. 6.3 Multisite
    4. 6.4 PHP Version
    5. 6.5 Database
    6. 6.6 Files
    7. 6.7 Object Cache
    8. 6.8 Static Server Cache
    9. 6.9 Reset wp-config
    10. 6.10 Migrate Existing Site
    11. 6.11 Bruteforce Attack Protection
    12. 6.12 New Relic Monitoring
    13. 6.13 Blackfire Profiler
    14. 6.14 Reset WP

  7. 7. Backups

    1. 7.1 Hosting Backups
    2. 7.2 Incremental Backups
    3. 7.3 Manual Backups
    4. 7.4 Restoring from Backup
    5. 7.5 Exporting Backups
    6. 7.6 Snapshot Plugin
    7. 7.7 Getting Support

  8. 8. Analytics

    1. 8.1 Live Stats
    2. 8.2 Storage
    3. 8.3 Traffic
    4. 8.4 Server Analytics vs GA/Jetpack
    5. 8.5 Understanding Bandwidth

  9. 9. Staging

    1. 9.1 Setting up a staging site
    2. 9.2 Staging Options
    3. 9.3 Settings
    4. 9.4 Troubleshooting & Notes

  10. 10. Logs

    1. 10.1 Logs Overview
    2. 10.2 PHP Error Log
    3. 10.3 Access Log
    4. 10.4 Slow Log
    5. 10.5 WAF Log
    6. 10.6 Audit Log
    7. 10.7 Logs Support

  11. 11. Emails

    1. 11.1 Email Policies and Limitations
    2. 11.2 Email Accounts
    3. 11.3 Connecting Email Accounts
    4. 11.4 Email Forwarding
    5. 11.5 Using SMTP To Send Emails
    6. 11.6 Email Support

  12. 12. WordPress Multisite

    1. 12.1 Why Subdomains Are Discouraged
    2. 12.2 Wildcard SSL for Multisite

  13. 13. Enterprise Hosting

    1. 13.1 Code Audits and Guidelines
    2. 13.2 Bitbucket and Version Control
    3. 13.3 Development Environments
    4. 13.4 Change Management Procedures

  14. 14. Storage

    1. 14.1 Storage Overview
    2. 14.2 About System Storage
    3. 14.3 Backups Storage
    4. 14.4 Staging Storage
    5. 14.5 Before You Upgrade

  15. 15. Cloning Sites

    1. 15.1 What is cloning?
    2. 15.2 Clone an existing site
    3. 15.3 Clone from a template
    4. 15.4 Migrate a Site to a New Region
    5. 15.5 Troubleshooting

  16. 16. How WPMU DEV Hosting Credits Work

    1. 16.1 Hosting & Membership Plans
    2. 16.2 Your Hosting Credits
    3. 16.3 Adding Additional Sites

  17. 17. Allowed & Disabled Functions & Commands

    1. 17.1 wp-config.php Constants Protection
    2. 17.2 Allowed SSH Commands
    3. 17.3 Disabled functions - php.ini
    4. 17.4 Disabled functions - PHP CLI
    5. 17.5 Modifying PHP with .user.ini