{"id":484,"date":"2011-11-22T08:24:23","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T22:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/makesomecode.com\/?p=484"},"modified":"2015-01-14T19:06:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-14T19:06:13","slug":"upload-issues-on-wordpress-with-mediatemple-dv-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/blog\/upload-issues-on-wordpress-with-mediatemple-dv-server\/","title":{"rendered":"Upload issues on WordPress with Mediatemple DV server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was having some trouble a while back uploading media to my WordPress install. I would continually get an error stating that the media couldn&#8217;t be moved to the correct folder. I had tried all the forum solutions including even changing permissions to 777. Nothing seemed to work. After stumbling across a few threads on wordpress and finding a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediatemple.net\/go\/order\/?refdom=kamposer.com\">Mediatemple<\/a> community wiki article I came up with a solution.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>First I needed to enable fastCGI for my domain that I was having issues with. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediatemple.net\/go\/order\/?refdom=kamposer.com\">Mediatemple<\/a> has an excellent article on how to do that:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kb.mediatemple.net\/questions\/1890\/%28dv%29+How+do+I+enable+FastCGI%3F#dv_40\"> http:\/\/kb.mediatemple.net\/questions\/1890\/%28dv%29+How+do+I+enable+FastCGI%3F#dv_40<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After enabling fastCGI I noticed my website was broken. I was getting a 503 error after about waiting 30 seconds for the page to load. After googling around I found the following article on how to resolve some of the common problems faced when enabling fastCGI on a DV server:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.mediatemple.net\/w\/%28dv%29_4.0:Enable_FastCGI\"> http:\/\/wiki.mediatemple.net\/w\/%28dv%29_4.0:Enable_FastCGI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Issuing the following command as root via ssh solved the problem:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"prettyprint lang-bsh\">chown apache:apache \/var\/run\/mod_fcgid\/sock &amp;&amp; service httpd restart<\/pre>\n<h2>Resources:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kb.mediatemple.net\/questions\/1890\/%28dv%29+How+do+I+enable+FastCGI%3F#dv_40\">http:\/\/kb.mediatemple.net\/questions\/1890\/%28dv%29+How+do+I+enable+FastCGI%3F#dv_40<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/solution-to-mediatemple-dv-upload-error-problem\"> http:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/solution-to-mediatemple-dv-upload-error-problem<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.mediatemple.net\/w\/%28dv%29_4.0:Enable_FastCGI\"> http:\/\/wiki.mediatemple.net\/w\/%28dv%29_4.0:Enable_FastCGI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was having some trouble a while back uploading media to my WordPress install. I would continually get an error stating that the media couldn&#8217;t be moved to the correct folder. I had tried all the forum solutions including even changing permissions to 777. Nothing seemed to work. After stumbling across a few threads on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[36,39,67,102,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nickv.codes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}