I finally got around to setting up a few services on my Mac related to dynamic DNS hosting. Having done so, I’m asking myself why I didn’t do this long ago. So, what is dynamic DNS? Here’s a brief and imperfect overview. Let’s start with DNS, or Domain Naming System. This, broadly speaking, is a [...]
I’ve posted the screenshots, as promised, to illustrate how you can migrate your WordPress installation from one host to another. In this case, I moved this site from 1&1 to Bluehost. The screenshots detail how to export your MySQL database from on host and import it to your new host location.
I had two problems with this website over the weekend. First, I was unable to view or send files to this site for over 48 hours. I was able to see my files via the online ‘control panel’ of my web host. However, I could not connect using HTTP (viewing from a web browser) or [...]
The site is back in full working order now. Since I had to re-create much of my style sheet, I couldn’t resist tweaking the design a bit, too. I think I’m really done tinkering with it for now. Now on to the content! Come back tomorrow for a discussion about my experience transferring this WordPress [...]
