[wp-hackers] Quest for Self Pingbacks

[Dion Hulse (dd32)]

Is the cron system working?

Try a future-publish post, See if that gets published (Thats based on the  
Cron system).

On Sun, 30 Aug 2009 12:11:44 +1000, Chris Kasten <handy.solo at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On a fresh locally install blog self pingbacks work just fine. I guess  
> this
> may be a Dreamhost related issue?What a bummer.
>
> I poked around through the access and error logs but didn't see any  
> obvious
> errors.
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 3:41 PM, Chris Kasten <handy.solo at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> I'm hosted on Dreamhost. As mentioned earlier, self pings were good  
>> until
>> the beginning of this year (which may coincide with a WP release? I  
>> can't
>> recall now).
>> I also tried a pingback from one of my blogs to the other (but both on
>> Dreamhost and both in same domain). Same deal, no pingback and nothing  
>> in
>> the ping fields in the Posts table.
>>
>> I just tested a future post and it worked. What else would you like me  
>> to
>> try? I get the same results with my blog as I do with a test blog (no
>> plugins / default theme).
>>
>> I guess one next step would be to get one going locally (as in not on
>> Dreamhost) and see how self pings go there. Anything else I should look  
>> at?
>>
>>
>> From your note, it sounds like I can assume that self pings _should_  
>> still
>> work?
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Peter Westwood  
>> <peter.westwood at ftwr.co.uk
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> It sounds like you are suffering from oases which prevent the self  
>>> pings
>>> from working.
>>>
>>> This is normally due to hosting confug in relation to connections back  
>>> to
>>> your server from your server.
>>>
>>> Does the built in cron system work for you? For example does future
>>> publishing posts work?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Peter Westwood
>>> http://peter.westwood.name
>>>
>>>
>>> On 29 Aug 2009, at 18:47, Chris Kasten <handy.solo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Yes thanks. I realize a lot of people don't like them.  That's why  
>>> that
>>>> No
>>>> Pings plugin was invented! But I do like 'em and WP used to generate
>>>> them.
>>>> Like or dislike, I just wish to confirm that they (self pings) are  
>>>> indeed
>>>> dropped by WP now. If so, A nudge on how to re-enable them with a  
>>>> plugin
>>>> would be really groovy.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Chris Kasten
>>>> Solo Technology
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Rics <ricardo.cezar at gmail.com>  
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Personally, I don't like self trackbacks... it's anoying.
>>>>> I prefer to have related posts and use trackback only from other
>>>>> websites.
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Rics
>>>>> http://www.pensarics.com
>>>>> http://www.meadiciona.com/rics
>>>>> Maringá, PR - Brasil
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2009/8/29 scribu <scribu at gmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>  That's ironic, since there's a plugin that does the opposite. It's
>>>>>> called
>>>>>> No
>>>>>> Self Pings.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> http://scribu.net
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