Replacing the default ServerPilot Firewall with your own using UFW

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ServerPilot comes with a default firewall enabled when you connect to a droplet instance such as from Vultr or Digital Ocean, the only option you have from the ServerPilot control panel is to toggle if on or off. The actual firewall used is called UFW (uncomplicated firewall) which is a simplistic wrapper over the underlying IP…

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Migrating WordPress MultiSite to a New URL

Migrating WordPress MultiSite to a New URL can be done with a combo of 2 excellent free plugins; WP Migrate DB and BackWPup  the former deals with the database and the latter deals with the files. The key thing when updating the WordPress database to reflect a new hosting URL is making sure any data serialization stays intact,…

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