Block unwanted origin requests with PHP
The VIP_Request_Block utility class provides a programmatic way to block unwanted requests at the application level based on IP addresses, user agent strings, and other parameters using PHP.
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Install a Let’s Encrypt TLS certificate
A Let’s Encrypt TLS certificate is available by default for any domain that has been added to an environment’s VIP Dashboard. To install a Let’s Encrypt certificate, the domain must be verified and have DNS updated to point to VIP.
Version with Enterprise Search
Versioning makes it possible to perform a reindex of an Elasticsearch index and check the health of the new index before replacing the current index.
Use Enterprise Search on a VIP Local Development Environment
Enterprise Search is a search solution and a performance-enhancing layer developed by WordPress VIP. Enterprise Search can be enabled on a VIP Local Development Environment for testing and development.
Using Composer on VIP
How to use Composer for managing runtime or development dependencies on VIP.
Add VIP production site content for local development
Local development and testing can be more effective if the local environment is running with a copy of a production environment’s database and media files.
Set up VVV for VIP development
VIP recommends setting up a local development environment with the VIP Local Development Environment feature built into VIP-CLI. The steps outlined here are a separate and alternative method for setting up a local environment with Varying Vagrant Vagrants (VVV).
Create a VIP Local Development Environment
Create one or more local development environments, each with their own unique configurations, using the VIP Local Development Environment built into VIP-CLI.
Local and cloud development
Developing code, debugging code, and performing minor testing can be more convenient on a local or cloud development environment than on a non-production VIP Platform environment.
Upgrade WooCommerce on VIP
Tthe WooCommerce plugin and related extensions should be maintained on the most up to date release version. This is essential for application security, and provides the benefits of bug fixes and performance improvements, as well as having access to new features.