Here is the scenario, you have your repository for a web site on your development server at your office and the site is hosted by another company out of office. You want the web site to be synced to the repository for that site once a night at midnight.

The server we are using at work has failed us for the last time. So my task is to make a backup of the 3 databases associated with the site on the server. First thing I did is ssh over the old server and :

The dry run on New site had a bug where wordpress is not able to file_put_contents. WordPress has a function called unzip_file() that will unzip a zipped folder and put it into a designated folder. This function is located in wp_admin/includes/file.php. The bug came up when when the script was trying to take a zipped [...]

SOAP – Simple Object Access Protocol To me soap is a way of accessing functions/objects on another server that will manipulate data or access data on that server’s database and return the result.

There are differences between anonymous and authenticated FTP connections. authenticated vs. anonymous FTP connection.