How To Import Existing Site – All In One Migration

In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at using the excellent AIOWP Migration Plugin to answer the question: How to import existing sites from your old hosting to Pressillion’s managed WordPress hosting. WordPress provides a variety of different plugin tools to...

How to Fix the SSH “Connection Refused” Error

As a seasoned WordPress user delving into the intricacies of Secure Shell (SSH), encountering a “Connection refused” error might raise concerns. Fear not, I will show you how to fix the SSH “Connection Refused” error. This common hurdle has...

How to Fix Error 521 with WordPress and Cloudflare

Here’s how to fix Error 521 with WordPress and Cloudflare. Error 521 can be exasperating, interrupting your WordPress site’s accessibility through Cloudflare. Fear not! We’ll delve into an array of comprehensive solutions to rectify this issue,...

How to Fix the HTTP 501 Not Implemented Error on Your Site

📚 Table of Contents What Is a 501 Not Implemented Error? SEO Implications of a 501 Error How to Fix the 501 Not Implemented Error Refresh the Page Clear Your Browser Cache Disable Proxy Settings Contact Your Hosting Provider Bonus Tip: Monitor for Downtime FAQ: Common...

How to Fix WordPress admin-ajax.php Error

Today we are going to run through how to fix WordPress admin-ajax.php error. Within the WordPress framework, the admin-ajax.php file plays a pivotal role in managing Ajax requests between the client and server. However, encountering a 404 error while trying to access...

How to Fix WordPress Website Not Updating Right Away Issue

You’ve made changes to your WordPress site, but they’re not showing up promptly. Often, the culprit is cached content across browsers, hosting servers, and WordPress plugins, hindering you from viewing the latest updates instantly. Clearing your WordPress...

How to Fix Add Media Button Not Working in WordPress

Here’s how to Fix Add Media button not working in WordPress classic editor. Experiencing a sudden halt in the functionality of your ‘Add Media’ button within the classic editor can be a puzzling ordeal for WordPress users. This issue often occurs...

How to Fix This Site is Experiencing Technical Difficulties

In this tutorial we will show you how to fix This Site Is Experiencing Technical Difficulties. WordPress, in its endeavor to enhance user experience and security, introduced a robust feature in version 5.2 – the fatal error protection mechanism. This feature...

How to Fix WordPress Posts Returning 404 Error

Encountering a “404 Not Found” error when trying to view specific posts in WordPress is common – but thankfully, it’s fixable. This guide will help you troubleshoot and resolve this frustrating issue. 📚 Table of Contents What Causes WordPress 404...

How to Fix the WordPress Maintenance Mode Error

How to fix WordPress Maintenance Mode error in WordPress is relatively straightforward. Follow these steps: Step 1: Removing the .maintenance File Access Your Website’s Files: Use an SFTP client like FileZilla or your WordPress hosting file manager to connect to...

How to Fix cURL Error 28: Connection Timed Out

Understand and Fix cURL Error 28 in WordPress Experiencing the cURL error 28 on your WordPress site can be disruptive, impacting its functionality and causing unpredictability in its behavior. Let’s dive into how you can troubleshoot and resolve this issue...

How to Fix Missing Style Sheet Error in WordPress

Encountering the dreaded “The package could not be installed. The theme is missing the style.css stylesheet” error can be bewildering. However, it’s essential to understand how to fix Missing Stylesheet Errors, that this issue typically emerges due to...

SSL Troubleshooting: The Most Common SSL Issues

SSL errors can arise due to various reasons. If your website displays an insecure warning or lacks SSL entirely, you can troubleshoot the issues with the following steps: Recently Pointed Domain to Pressillion? If you’ve recently added your domain to the...

Does Pressillion Offer SSL Certificates?

We include SSL Certificates with every site hosted on Pressillion. We use SSL Certificates powered by Let’s Encrypt. This allows every site hosted by Pressillion to be HTTPS encrypted. Does Pressillion Support Custom SSL Certificates? Pressillion does not allow the...

Will My Multisite Work on Pressillion?

If you’re running a WordPress Multisite network and considering a move to Pressillion, it’s important to understand which configurations are compatible with our platform. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to identify your multisite type and whether...

Where Are Pressillion’s Data Centers Located?

Below is a list of the available providers and their data centers: DigitalOcean DigitalOcean is headquartered in New York City, with data centers available in the following locations. New York City, United States San Francisco, United States Toronto, Canada London,...

What Is Proactive Maintenance?

At Pressillion, we take the responsibility of caring for your websites very seriously. Our commitment to staying ahead of potential issues led us to develop Proactive Maintenance – a comprehensive, always-on service designed to ensure the seamless performance of...

Datacenter Certifications and Regulatory Compliance

Your data privacy and security are of utmost importance to us at Pressillion. Rest assured, knowing that your website resides in SOC-compliant, Tier Certified datacenters. Tier Certified Datacenters All of Pressillion’s partner’s data centers are Tier Certified...

Can I Install other Applications on a Pressillion Managed Server?

Pressillion is a purpose-built platform for high-performance, secure, and scalable WordPress hosting. Unlike general-purpose hosting platforms, Pressillion was meticulously engineered to provide a tightly optimized environment for WordPress – and WordPress only....

How to Use Cloudflare SSL with Pressillion sites

Encountering the Cloudflare redirect loop error is a common occurrence, but it can be easily resolved and prevented once you identify the root cause. Understanding the Cloudflare Issue Cloudflare specifies that the “Flexible SSL” encryption mode in the...

Adding Domain Names with International Characters

When attempting to add a website to Pressillion and encountering domain names with international characters (e.g., ô and î), it’s crucial to convert these into “Punycode” format before provisioning them on your server. What is Punycode? Punycode is a...

Get to know the command line: Linux CLI basics

Mastering Server Management through SSH Introduction Get to know the command line: Linux CLI basics. Navigating your Pressillion server via SSH might seem daunting initially, especially if you’re not a developer. However, SSH access is an invaluable tool,...

What Size Servers and When to Scale Servers Up

When embarking on the journey of managing your own servers, one of the critical decisions revolves around choosing the appropriate server size and determining how many websites can be effectively hosted on a single server. The objective of this comprehensive article...

Generate SSH Key with Windows CMD/PowerShell

Windows 10 includes native OpenSSH support accessible from Command Prompt or PowerShell. Open the Start menu and type “PowerShell.” Select PowerShell and choose “Run as Administrator.” Follow these steps to generate an SSH key pair: ssh-keygen...

Why isn’t my SSH Key working?

If you’re new to using SSH keys and encounter problems connecting to your servers, it’s often due to formatting errors or assigning an already existing key to a system user. Troubleshooting SSH Key Issues Incorrect Formatting The primary issues with SSH...

Generate SSH Key on Windows with Putty

Here’s how to generate SSH Key on Windows with Putty. As you become familiar with our platform, you might wish to utilize SSH and tailor your server or leverage our WPCLI to modify server configurations. Please note that all SSH access is restricted to require...

Using SSH Key to Connect to Server

Want secure, command-line access to your server or WordPress CLI? This step-by-step guide shows you how to connect using an SSH key – the safest method available. 🔒 Why Use SSH Keys for Server Access? SSH (Secure Shell) keys offer a more secure way to access...

Connecting to Your Server as Root via SSH

Pressillion gives you complete control over your managed servers, including full root access. This enables advanced users and developers to execute tasks directly via the command line using tools like WP-CLI or to follow advanced WordPress server management tutorials....

How to Migrate a Large WordPress Website

Migrating a WordPress website is rarely fun, but when you’re moving a large site – we’re talking 20GB+, thousands of media files, or multisite setups – it gets tricky fast. At Pressillion, we’ve helped migrate enormous websites, including: A WooCommerce...

How to Migrate a WordPress Website with WP-CLI and rsync

I’m going to run through how to migrate a WordPress website with WP-CLI and rsync. When it comes to migrating a WordPress website efficiently, the combination of WP-CLI and tools like rsync reigns supreme. This method works wonders, especially for large websites...

How To Migrate Your Existing Sites – Migrate Guru

Brace yourselves for a migration adventure with Migrate Guru, the Swiss Army knife of WordPress site transfers. If Gandalf were guiding your site to a new WordPress hosting home, Migrate Guru would be his staff! How To Migrate Your Existing Sites – Migrate Guru...

How To Add SSH Keys

Learn how to add SSH keys easily. Pressillion has an SSH Keys feature which allows you to add SSH Keys to your Profile Settings so that they will be added automatically to any servers you provision. Please note, that this feature does not work retroactively, that is...

How To Set Up Your DNS

Simple steps on how to set up your DNS. If your registrar is not supported for automatic DNS, go to their control panel and change DNS manually. You can check your website’s DNS settings at any time on the Domain tab in the ‘Manage Website’ (gear...

How To Create A Website

Creating a WordPress site on Pressillion takes just a few steps, whether you’re deploying to an existing server or provisioning a new one via container hosting. This guide will walk you through both methods so you can get started quickly. 📚 Table of Contents...

How To Create A Server

Let’s get you started on how to create a server. After you have created your account you will be directed to the below dashboard screen. Otherwise, please click Add )in the top right corner) and select Create Server. Here you can select your desired cloud...

Which Hosting Infrastructure Provider Should You Choose?

Choosing the right hosting infrastructure provider depends on a mix of budget, performance, reliability, and scalability. At Pressillion, we support multiple cloud infrastructure providers so agencies can choose the setup that best matches their use case.This guide...

72 Most Common WordPress Errors and How to Fix Them

Here are links to the 72 most common WordPress errors and how to fix them. As a WordPress user, you are likely to encounter a wide range of errors, from minor glitches to critical issues that can take down your site. White Screen of Death (WSOD) 404 Page Not Found...

Migrating Sites Away From Pressillion

If you’re a web agency or freelancer managing multiple client sites, you may eventually need to move a website away from Pressillion to a different hosting provider. While we’d love to keep your sites forever, we also understand the need for flexibility. That’s...

How to Easily Display Code on Your WordPress Site

As a developer or tech blogger, you may often need to display code snippets on your WordPress site. But simply copying and pasting code into your WordPress editor can result in formatting issues that make your code difficult to read and understand. Thankfully,...

How to Fix “Missing a Temporary Folder” Error in WordPress

WordPress is a popular content management system that powers millions of websites around the world. However, like any software, it is not immune to errors and issues that may arise from time to time. One such issue is the “Missing a Temporary Folder”...