[wp-forums] Multisite Assistance Needed with site/home URL Mess

[James Huff]

Yeah, I wish he would have mentioned it before the 20th reply and actually put it in the right forum to begin with. :/

Dot 07 took over last night, and 8-pages in so far, it looks like he’s close to a solution.

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James Huff
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On July 10, 2014 at 8:48:24 AM, Half-Elf on Tech (ipstenu at halfelf.org) wrote:

Pro tip for everyone?  

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHANGE MULTISITE URLS LIKE YOU WOULD SINGLE SITE!  

Just don't. It's in teh DB in different places, and I wrote  
https://codex.wordpress.org/Moving_WordPress#Moving_WordPress_Multisite  
for a reason :)  

ALWAYS treat it like MOVING multisite.  

I'll take a look but ... he may be SOL if the dev is gone and he doesn't  
have the skills to DB dance.  

Marius Jensen wrote:  
>  
> I'm not going to step in as I'm not 100% certain on this, but I have seen  
> it happen and I believe it's a known bug with redirects for wp-admin.  
>  
> Just visiting mysite.com/wp-admin to login (drop the subdirectory site  
> structure from it) should give access to the backend.  
>  
> I don't remember where I read about that bug thing though, but it's been a  
> factor on my own multisite for as long as I can remember if I try to login  
> using mysite.com/subsite/wp-admin or wp-login  
>  
>  
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 6:35 AM, James Huff<james at automattic.com> wrote:  
>  
>>  
>> Hey folks, would someone mind taking over  
>> https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-admin-link-suddenly-stopped-working?replies=26  
>> please ?  
>>  
>> It started as a routine siteurl mixup, but I found out over 20 replies  
>> later that multisite is involved and the superadmin has abandoned the  
>> project.  
>>  
>> Multisite still isn't my strength, and I'd rather not risk making things  
>> worse than they already are.  
>>  
>> Thanks in advance!  
>>  
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