Jailing users

Overview A jailed user is a user that logins into a FTP server and can only access files and folders within a designated location. Other folders on the server are isolated from this user and, therefore, inaccessible. Jailing an existing user Login to the control panel Visit User > Manage Users. Select the user to jail, click the Edit…

Updating from 4.1 to 4.1.1 fails after submitting FTP credentials – returns blank page

Overview When updating WordPress from 4.1 to 4.1.1, after inputting FTP information, WordPress returns a blank page. Cause WordPress 4.1 is shipped with a bug in its update module that prevents sending version information when looking for an available update through WordPress’ servers. (cf. ticket #31378) Solution WordPress has included, temporarily, a second Update Now button. This button…