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Also one thing that we have not made crystal clear is that BPS logs all 403 errors, but a 403 error may not necessarily be caused by BPS. This information has been added in the next versions of BPS.
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Reply To: Valid GoogleBot blocked
Also you need to deactivate the Plugin Firewall until the 10. Private IP address isssue is resolved. The Plugin Firewall is not intended to be used with Private IP addresses for a publicly hosted...
View ArticleReply To: Hotlink Protection Do Not Block Google, Bing or Yahoo
I thought this was all fixed but I just noticed that I have crawl errors reported in Google web master tools for an image (.svg) file. I can not access the link to the image directly either but in the...
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Reply To: Hotlink Protection Do Not Block Google, Bing or Yahoo
I assume you have added svg to the FilesMatch file types code. I have very little experience or knowledge about svg files. <FilesMatch "\.(svg|gif|jpg|jpeg|png|bmp)$"> Not really sure since I...
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Yes, that is what I have in my code. My trouble shooting test was simply to comment out that FilesMatch section – then the image can be fetched by Google webmaster tools. So I assume the referrer rule...
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Reply To: Hotlink Protection Do Not Block Google, Bing or Yahoo
Unfortunately I have zero experience with svg files so I cannot be much help here. My hunch is that it may have to do with how the XML is being processed and whether it is embedded or stand-alone –...
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Another logical guess that maybe you need to whitelist xml too? Totally guessing.
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Social Networks Auto-Poster SNAP Plugin unable to access WP Image
Hi folks, This problem has been back and forth over the tech reps net long enough. I really get to get either resolution or a place where to get it. I am not a WP geek, so the technical terms I am not...
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OK, Thanks for the tips. I’ll search around over the next few days. If I find a solution I’ll post it here.
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Check your BPS Security Log and post the security log entry that is related to this plugin. Please only post the Security Log entry that is related to this plugin and not your entire Security Log...
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How to create 301 Redirect for Subdomain
I’ve got a number of 301 Redirects working OK in my BPS Root htaccess file custom code in the Custom Code Bottom area, as recommended in other support posts. But, I can’t figure out how to get a...
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Reply To: How to create 301 Redirect for Subdomain
A subdomain is literally another separate domain and depending on which web host you have the redirect code needed will be different....
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Reply To: Jetpack Site Uptime Monitor – 403 error
As requested I contacted my hosting company, here’s the reply: 10.168.1.23 is the internal (private network) IP of one of our load balancers. The IP of the client making the request is in the...
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Reply To: Jetpack Site Uptime Monitor – 403 error
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X-Forwarded-For X-Forwarded-For: client, proxy1, proxy2 The Plugin Firewall has additional whitelist tools so that you can add and whitelist multiple IP addresses. Click...
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Thanks so much for the quick and helpful response! This is one of the reasons I recommend BPS to anyone looking for WP security! -Bruce
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Reply To: Jetpack Site Uptime Monitor – 403 error
It works behind a proxy. I have Varnish installed. Works great. The problem might be that Apache is seeing the internal (load balancer) IP as the external IP. Your host should have a code so that...
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LastPass Password Manager – Unable to login
If you are unable to login to this Forum site and are using LastPass Password Manager then check the captcha field in LastPass and delete anything that you see in that field – the captcha field should...
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404 error when using AutoMagic buttons
I have installed the free version of BPS. I have network/multisubsites. When I use the automagic setup buttons to “Create default .htaccess file” or “Create secure .htaccess file” I get a 404 error....
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Reply To: 404 error when using AutoMagic buttons
A 404 error typically indicates a URL or Permalink problem, but can be caused by other things. Check your WordPress Custom Permalink Structure. These links below contain other common issues/problems...
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I have been working for the past week to speed up our website. I added W3TCache and Optimize DB. After I thought everything was finally working correctly, I went to make a change on an existing page...
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