response code 410 – It’s gone, son…

One of the pains of being a website administrator is securing the login to the administrative portion of your website. Ideally, the website tells someone other than the true administrator to bugger off in a nice way. What better way for that to happen than for the website to tell the visitor: “That login? It’s… Continue reading response code 410 – It’s gone, son…

Bash scripts: WordPress Restore

1: Introduction2: Requirements3: Script4: The Devil 1: Introduction Bash script WordPress Restore is the conjugate tool for restoring from a backup created by the WordPress Backup script. WordPress restore is one of the most important tasks for a WordPress site administrator for obvious reasons. The script presented in this post guarantees a way to “reproducibly restore” a WordPress… Continue reading Bash scripts: WordPress Restore

Bash scripts: WordPress Backup

1: Introduction 2: Requirements 3: The Script 4: Caveats Introduction WordPress backup is one of the most important tasks for a WordPress site administrator for obvious reasons. After many years of struggling with a good concise backup method that was guaranteed to work every time, I decided to design my own method using a Bash script. The script… Continue reading Bash scripts: WordPress Backup