[wp-testers] wp2.2 and PHP 5.2.2 issues

Lloyd Budd lloydomattic at gmail.com
Wed May 16 17:30:00 GMT 2007


On 5/16/07, Vogel, Andrew (vogelap) <VOGELAP at ucmail.uc.edu> wrote:
> After upgrading from 2.1.3 to 2.2 (no other changes were made to my
> server), the Dashboard sections for Latest Activities and the feeds
> displays the following error:
>
> Cannot process request!
> The server does not support the action requested by the browser.
>
> If you think this is a server error, please contact the webmaster.
>
> Error 501
> www.drewvogel.com
> Apache/2.2.0 (Fedora)
>

Sounds similar to:
On 5/11/07, Edwin Kort <edwin.kort at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've got the following reply from my host:
>
>
> > This is a modsecurity issue, it actually isn't permissions related. I
> > looked into it further, index-extra.php contains a php include for an rss
> > newsfeed, //planet.wordpress.org/feed/ which isn't a problem in itself but
> > there must be a current news feed which has a subject line that contains
> > something that's triggering mod_sec to deny it. There's three solutions: 1.
> > comment out the feed for planet.wordpress.org 2. wait for more feeds to
> > occur, pushing the culprit down in the list so it isn't displayed anymore,
> > and doesn't trigger mod_sec or 3. have an admin remove the offending code
> > tag in mod_sec

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