Is it good security advice to install wordpress in subdirectory but link to root?

Is it good to install wordpress in a subdirectory (with a random name), but set “Homepage” address to domain root? (based on Giving WordPress Its Own Directory) Since the wp-content is in the subdirectory and every link to photos and other files (including plugins css and js) in homepage, includes the full path of content … Read more

Can’t use the built-in wordpress install/upgrade plugin feature [closed]

This question is unlikely to help any future visitors; it is only relevant to a small geographic area, a specific moment in time, or an extraordinarily narrow situation that is not generally applicable to the worldwide audience of the internet. For help making this question more broadly applicable, visit the help center. Closed 9 years … Read more

Securing a multi-user permission structure

I’m currently working on a team that needs two distinct users from the same wpadmin group to be able to modify the wordpress files. Following the guide at Hardening WordPress (Codex), the following commands would give 755 and 644 access to directories and files respectively: find /path/to/my/wordpress/install/ -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; find … Read more

InfiniteWP installation fails – CONFIGURABLE MAX EXECUTION TIME DISABLED

I have setup a lampp stack on ubuntu, and I can install wordpress, but when I want to install InfiniteWP, I get this error: “CONFIGURABLE MAX EXECUTION TIME. The max execution time should be configurable = DISABLED” and it should say ENABLED, so I can’t finish the installation. I have tested the InfiniteWP installation on … Read more