[wp-forums] https://wordpress.org/support/topic/504-gatewaytime-out-1?replies=18#post-6998929

[Mika Epstein]

This email is not for support, but for people who give support to communicate (though we do generally use Slack these days).

That said:

a) Yes, 2010 is fine though make sure he updated it to the latest version.

b) Really fast, try changing the theme (in the db, wp_siteID_options, edit template and stylesheet to 2015 or whatever).

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Mika E. (実佳) aka Ipstenu


> On May 27, 2015, at 6:53 AM, Jackie McBride <abletec at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi, all. I wanted to see if anyone happened to have any ideas
> regarding the forum topic in the subject line. The site url is:
> www.soutarwriters.co.uk
> 
> I'm not as much an expert on multisite as I'd like, but I responded to
> this gentleman because no one else had for several days. In essence,
> he's getting 504 errors when he tries to log into his dashboard.
> 
> He's running the current version of WordPress, but the 2010 theme.
> Server error logs are not available due to hosting provider's
> policies. I had him set the debug line in wp-config.php to true. He
> reset this, so I can't show you what I saw (I did ask him to reset it
> again in case anyone might like a look), but, in essence, even before
> the doc type statement, was an error about add_option being depricated
> on line 3510 of wp-includes/functions.php. I've seen that error in
> association w/custom scripts, etc., but generally not the first thing
> out of the box.
> 
> So I guess I'm wondering:
> a) Does 2010 still work w/the current version of WP?
> b) Does anyone have any other ideas? I guess I'm a bit concerned,
> given where that message appeared, as to the possibility of a site
> compromise, but I know that since that's where my expertise tends to
> lie, I might be focussing too narrowly, i.e., when you specialize in
> hammers, everything looks like a nail.
> 
> Appreciate anyone's input. Everyone have a blessed day, please!
> 
> -- 
> Jackie McBride
> Author of the Upcoming Book
> "Beyond Baffled: the Technophobe's Guide to Creating a Website"
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