Posts Tagged ‘troubleshooting’
Solved: WordPress Admin Insufficient Permissions And Missing Functions
A client contacted me last week to say she had lost the link to add plugins in the admin area on her WordPress powered blog. I don’t often sweat these things because 99% of the time they are easily solved. Sadly this one was not as obvious. As usual, the first few things I’d try…
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Still Seeing Old Pages After 301 Redirect
This interesting question came into my inbox today. This gentleman did a redirect where the old page was static HTML and the new page is powered by WordPress. To keep the traffic flowing properly, he created 301 redirects. However, there is a problem. Apparently, users who visited the old HTML pages before were still being…
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Possible Solutions For WordPress Update Failure
The built in upgrade and plugin update feature in WordPress is an absolute dream. Sure I know how to do it all manually but yuck, who wants to when you have tens of sites to handle? But the update process can be… well let’s just say finicky. You know, I kinda expect that. It is…
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Why Won’t My Videos Upload?
A friend was trying to upload like 10 videos to a clients’ site but somehow after the 4th uploading quit and she’d get like unfinished files. No matter what she tried it would not go. What gives? My first suggestion in these cases is always, always, always check your disk space. She didn’t mention the…
Click To ReadHave You Checked Your Disk Space?
In the last two weeks, I was reminded of something that is oh so very easy to overlook. Check your website disk space. Here’s what happened. First, a client asked for help because the script we developed for her quit working. This is our normal reaction – me included. When a script fails. Something is wrong…
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