{"id":37,"date":"2007-08-22T13:44:01","date_gmt":"2007-08-22T11:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.robinward.com\/?p=37"},"modified":"2013-08-15T15:18:23","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T14:18:23","slug":"wp-and-permalink-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/?p=37","title":{"rendered":"WP and permalink recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just tried to play around with the permalink features of WordPress and immediately was kicked out with a 500&#8230; Since i have have never been in need of mod_rewrite i didnt realize that this feature was not available by my host provider (Strato)<\/p>\n<p>So in case this should ever happen to you:<\/p>\n<p>1. Remove the .htaccess file in your wp root<\/p>\n<p>2. You will know regain access to your WP site, but all the links are still messed up<\/p>\n<p>3. Login to the Administration panel and set the permalinks to default<\/p>\n<p>4. Once you update the permalink setting, you will be kicked out again immediately<\/p>\n<p>5. Leave the browser window with the error open and remove the newly generated .htacccess file again<\/p>\n<p>6. Now reload the error page and you should be back to your default permalinks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just tried to play around with the permalink features of WordPress and immediately was kicked out with a 500&#8230; Since i have have never been in need of mod_rewrite i didnt realize that this feature was not available by my host provider (Strato) So in case this should ever happen to you: 1. Remove the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/robinward.com\/?p=37\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WP and permalink recovery&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":810,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robinward.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}