This is probably a stupidly simple question to some 🙂 I’ve created a new linux instance on Amazon EC2, and as part of that downloaded the .pem file to allow me to SSH in. When I tried to ssh with: ssh -i myfile.pem <public dns> I got: @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ @ WARNING: UNPROTECTED PRIVATE KEY FILE! @ … Read more
I’m setting up my PostgreSQL 9.1. I can’t do anything with PostgreSQL: can’t createdb, can’t createuser; all operations return the error message Fatal: role h9uest does not exist h9uest is my account name, and I sudo apt-get install PostgreSQL 9.1 under this account. Similar error persists for the root account. 17 s 17 Use the … Read more
I’m working on an ajax application that will be embedded in a wordpress page. The ajax app exchanges data with servlets running on tomcat. Now the servlets need a way to determine if a request comes from a user that is logged in to wordpress. And if the user is logged in, the servlets also … Read more
I have been using GitHub for a little while, and I have been fine with git add, git commit, and git push, so far without any problems. Suddenly I am having an error that says: fatal: Authentication Failed In the terminal I cloned a repository, worked on a file and then I used git add … Read more
I’m really trying to understand the difference between OpenID and OAuth? Maybe they’re two totally separate things? 2Best Answer 21 OpenID is about authentication (ie. proving who you are), OAuth is about authorisation (ie. to grant access to functionality/data/etc.. without having to deal with the original authentication). OAuth could be used in external partner sites … Read more
Is it possible to change the Default “Home” admin page when logging into the WordPress Dashboard? I thought about a couple of possibilities… Substitute the content on the Dashboard home page with custom content. Redirect to a different admin page within the WordPress Dashboard upon successful login. If it is possible to do either of … Read more
My site needs to integrate with a 3rd party software, which will live on its own sub-domain, hosted by the software company. I need to provide the 3rd party developers with an endpoint that they can use to make API calls (to my wordpress site) in order to allow my site’s users to access the … Read more
I am trying to use the WordPress Rest Api with authentication to get more data from the API. I have installed the Oauth plugin, rest-api plugin, and gotten API credentials from WP-CLI. I have figured out how to access data without authorization. This works: // set our end point $domain = “http://localhost/wp-api”; $endpoint = $domain.”/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/”; … Read more
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This is not really a question but a guide on how to make authenticated requests to the WordPress API using JWT. I’m writing this as a reminder to myself and for those who may need some help with the same topic. 2 Why JWT authentication I’m building a site that uses WordPress as the back-end, … Read more
