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[[Category: IT Knowledge]] | |||
= Setting = | = Setting = | ||
* Setting up Permalinks | * Setting up Permalinks | ||
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1. Secure wp-includes by adding these lines to your .htaccess file. | 1. Secure wp-includes by adding these lines to your .htaccess file. | ||
2. Secure your wp-config.php by adding these lines to your .htaccess file. | 2. Secure your wp-config.php by adding these lines to your .htaccess file. | ||
* Protect .htaccess from unauthorized access | |||
Add this code to your .htaccess file: | |||
<files ~ "^.*\.([Hh][Tt][Aa])"> | |||
order allow,deny | |||
deny from all | |||
satisfy all | |||
</files> | |||
* Check that you have disabled file editing | * Check that you have disabled file editing | ||
Add the line `define(‘DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT’, true);` to your wp-config.php file. | Add the line `define(‘DISALLOW_FILE_EDIT’, true);` to your wp-config.php file. | ||
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Desired: 400 | Desired: 400 | ||
Fallback: 440, 444, 600, 640 | Fallback: 440, 444, 600, 640 | ||
* Disable directory browsing | |||
Add this line 'Options -Indexes' to your .htaccess file. | |||
* Delete readme.html and install.php | * Delete readme.html and install.php | ||
* Add blank index.php files where needed | * Add blank index.php files where needed | ||
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means the file will not be accessible from the Internet. | means the file will not be accessible from the Internet. | ||
* Create secret keys | * Create secret keys | ||
https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/ | |||
define('AUTH_KEY', 'put your unique phrase here'); | define('AUTH_KEY', 'put your unique phrase here'); | ||
define('SECURE_AUTH_KEY', 'put your unique phrase here'); | define('SECURE_AUTH_KEY', 'put your unique phrase here'); | ||
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= Plugin = | = Plugin = | ||
* Deactivate development plugins, like Action Map / CSS Map; testing code, scripts, and dummy content; and SSL testing plugins | |||
* Delete unnecessary plugins | |||
= Maintenance Mode = | |||
* It is best to turn on Maintenance mode for 15 – 20 minutes that it may take you to make sure that everything is working properly. | |||
= Updating WordPress to Latest Version = | |||
* Check Requirements | |||
PHP 5.2.4 or greater | |||
MySQL 5.0 or greater | |||
The mod_rewrite Apache module | |||
* Check & Update Themes & Plugins | |||
* Backup WordPress | |||
* Updating WordPress | |||