Some WordPress tips

If you are wanting to force non SSL to SSL. Add the following to your site’s .htaccess file

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]

Set proper file permissions Script from https://www.ryadel.com/en/set-file-system-permissions-wordpress-web-site-centos-7-chmod/

#
# This script configures WordPress file permissions based on recommendations
# from http://codex.wordpress.org/Hardening_WordPress#File_permissions
#
# execute it with the following command:
# bash set-wordpress-permissions.sh /var/www/<site_folder>
#
OWNER=apache # <-- wordpress owner
GROUP=www # <-- wordpress group
ROOT=$1 # <-- wordpress root directory
 
# reset to safe defaults
find ${ROOT} -exec chown ${OWNER}:${GROUP} {} \;
find ${ROOT} -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;
find ${ROOT} -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
# allow wordpress to manage wp-config.php (but prevent world access)
chgrp ${GROUP} ${ROOT}/wp-config.php
chmod 660 ${ROOT}/wp-config.php
 
# allow wordpress to manage wp-content
find ${ROOT}/wp-content -exec chgrp ${GROUP} {} \;
find ${ROOT}/wp-content -type d -exec chmod 775 {} \;
find ${ROOT}/wp-content -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \;

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