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How to configure Nginx for WordPress permalinks

February 4, 2017in CentOS, Debian / Ubuntu, FreeBSD, Linux, Nginx, Suse, UNIX, Wordpress last updated February 4, 2017

I switched from Apache to Nginx web server. How do I configure permalinks under WordPress blog?

WordPress MySql Statement To Delete All Pending Comments

November 19, 2013in Commands, MySQL, Wordpress last updated November 19, 2013

I have over 1800+ pending comments and most of them are spams in WordPress based blog. How do I delete all (mass delete) the pending comments using sql statements?

Nginx: Block URL Access (wp-admin/wp-login.php) To All Except One IP Address

April 14, 2013April 14, 2013in Linux, Nginx, Security, UNIX, Wordpress last updated April 14, 2013

I am the small business owner and runs my own web-site. I have noticed increased cracking activity against by blog. What’s the best way to block WordPress URLs such as example.com/blog/wp-login.php and example.com/blog/wp-admin/ in the nginx web-server?

WordPress Add Shortcodes To Excerpts

November 5, 2012November 5, 2012in Wordpress last updated November 5, 2012

I added the Shortcode API as described here, but it is only displayed in post content. How do I use shortcode in wordpress excerpt?

WordPress Change Preview Post Link Button URL Via preview_post_link Filter

September 14, 2012September 14, 2012in Wordpress last updated September 14, 2012

How do change the default “preview” button when posting using wordpress user/admin panel?

WordPress Add A Shortcode Example

September 4, 2012November 5, 2012in Wordpress last updated November 5, 2012

How do I create shortcodes that support attributes under wordpress CMS? How do I add shortcodes to my theme?

WordPress: Disable Post Revisions / Turn Off Revisions

June 11, 2012June 11, 2012in Wordpress last updated June 11, 2012

How do I disable post revisions feature found in wordpress version 2.6.x and v3.x.x based blog site?