A database pull can report success and still leave production URLs in dev, or an empty backup. What a correct Trellis pull does and how to check it.
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Bots try thousands of passwords on your WordPress login. fail2ban bans them at the server, no plugin needed. What to ask your host and how we set it up.
PHP 8.5.12, 8.4.27, 8.3.36 and 8.2.35 fix two critical remote code execution bugs. What it means for your WordPress site and how to update.
A 30-minute outage on a shared Trellis server: a 32,000-IP flood exhausted one PHP-FPM pool. What the logs showed, what IP blocking missed, and the fixes.
Trellis is WordPress-first, but it can host a Laravel app. The four deploy blockers, the per-site overrides, and what the first production deploy needed.
If you’ve researched Trellis WordPress hosting, compared managed WordPress hosting plans, or gotten a quote from a WordPress agency, you may have run into “Bedrock”…
Every WordPress shop that manages its own servers ends up with the same pile: a database backup script here, a malware scanner there, an Ansible…
Adding a CAPTCHA to a Contact Form 7 form on one of our Bedrock/Trellis sites looked like a two-minute job: drop [captchar captcha-123] into the…
Stop WordPress contact form spam at the server level. Nginx rate limiting blocks bot submissions before they reach PHP — set it up on Trellis.
AI assistants are reading your website right now. ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude, and Gemini all crawl the web to answer user questions, and when they find…
I’m a WordPress developer and I’ve been building and migrating WooCommerce stores since 2009. Store owners come to me with the same underlying realization, regardless…
You change a pattern file. Reload. Nothing. You update theme.json. The Site Editor still shows the old colors. You edit a template. Still serving the…