Phil Erb
@philerb on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
- Member Since: October 19th, 2009
- Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Website: philerb.com
Contribution History
Phil Erb’s badges:- Plugin Developer
- WordCamp Organizer
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Posted a reply to Does not work with WordPress 6.4.2, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
On all of the 6.4.2 sites where I have it installed, it's working as expected.… -
Committed [2954460] to Plugins SVN:
Updated link to XML-RPC Validator tool -
Created a topic, Disable XML-RPC is still alive!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Reports of this plugin's death have been greatly exagg… -
Committed [2954447] to Plugins SVN:
Updating compatible versions in readme -
Posted a reply to Not working (WP 5.8.3), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you are looking for help, please provide details. Have you reviewed the FAQs for… -
Posted a reply to Disable XML-RPC-API causing WP 5.9 conflict, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Not a problem. There are a couple of similarly named plugins. -
Posted a reply to Wordfence alert, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What file does it say was modified? This SHOULDN'T be specific to the "Disable XML-RPC"… -
Committed [2561901] to Plugins SVN:
Updated readme file for 1.0.1 -
Committed [2561897] to Plugins SVN:
Updated readme file again -
Committed [2561895] to Plugins SVN:
Updated readme file -
Committed [2561885] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to WordPress 5.8 -
Posted a reply to No work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Navigating to the xmlrpc.php file will still show that response. However, with the plugin active,… -
Posted a reply to Not working now, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not sure what you mean by the "file is still alive." Please check your… -
Posted a reply to DDOS, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It may help, in that it's going to limit the amount of processing that each… -
Committed [2064059] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to WordPress 4.7 -
Posted a reply to Are there issues with Dynamic IP Addresses?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey Mike, Apologies for the delay in replying. The functionality of this plugin shouldn't be… -
Posted a reply to Please Update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If I recall correctly, Settings > Writing is where the toggle used to be. It… -
Posted a reply to Not Working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Apologies for the late reply. All this plugin does it toggle the xmlrpc_enabled filter that… -
Committed [2001489] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to WordPress 5.0.2 -
Posted a reply to Please Update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm still around and available to support the plugin. I haven't put it through testing… -
Posted a reply to Plugin no longer removing link tags after upgrade to 4.7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just to add it here as a reference, there are two things to do to… -
Posted a reply to Way to Kill xmlrpc.php Execution?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Currently, the plugin utilizes the xmlrpc_enabled filter (https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/xmlrpc_enabled/) which disables XML-RPC methods that require authentication.… -
Posted a reply to XML-RPC server accepts POST requests only., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@fergbrain is correct. The plugin utilizes the xmlrpc_enabled filter (https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/xmlrpc_enabled/) which disables XML-RPC methods that… -
Posted a reply to Plugin no longer removing link tags after upgrade to 4.7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can I assume that you're referring to the 'pingback' and 'EditURI' headers? The plugin utilizes… -
Posted a reply to Plugin no longer removing link tags after upgrade to 4.7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Could you provide an example? If the problem is on a public page, provide a… -
Committed [1549668] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to WordPress 4.7 -
Posted a reply to Blank screen & nothing saved on “Update options”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
One of my sites gives the blank page (admin bar and menu show up, but… -
Wrote a new post, Session Videos, on the site WordCamp Scranton:
The WordPress.tv team has started posting the WordCamp Scranton session videos! We'll update this post… -
Wrote a new post, After Party at Backyard Ale House, on the site WordCamp Scranton:
After a long day of WordPress learning, you're going to want to unwind little -… -
Wrote a new post, Just a friendly reminder our policy is to…, on the site Make WordPress.tv:
Just a friendly reminder ... our policy is to post the slides with the video… -
Wrote a new post, There’s quite a barrage of posts being published…, on the site Make WordPress.tv:
There's quite a barrage of posts being published over the past half hour, with Luke… -
Wrote a new post, Hey mods I can’t make today’s chat I…, on the site Make WordPress.tv:
Hey mods - I can't make today's chat. I plan to get through a video… -
Wrote a new post, Amanda Blum has asked us to hold off…, on the site Make WordPress.tv:
Amanda Blum has asked us to hold off on her video for the moment because… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Scranton 2015
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Wrote a comment on the post Renaming the Happiness Bar, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Community Support Lounge? I feel like "Desk" is too formal and gives people the "Help… -
Wrote a comment on the post Renaming the Happiness Bar, on the site Make WordPress Community:
+1 for Support Lounge -
Committed [1083354] to Plugins SVN:
Removed blank lines from the end of the plugin file. -
Committed [1048744] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to WordPress 4.1 -
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress.tv – Moderator issues thread for week 39, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Do we have a time for today's (October 29) moderator meeting? I didn't see a… -
Committed [1008632] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to WordPress 4.0 -
Registered to attend WordCamp San Francisco 2014
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Wrote a comment on the post ModSquad hangout next Wednesday!, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I can be there for an hour. -
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress.tv – Moderator issues thread for week 31, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Morning ModSquad. I'm on IRC (#wordpress-getinvolved) for WPTV office hours, if you need anything. -
Wrote a new post, @myroseapple I was skimming through the queue and…, on the site Make WordPress Community:
@myroseapple - I was skimming through the queue and noticed these two videos from October… -
Wrote a new post, I was doing some comment cleanup today I…, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I was doing some comment cleanup today. I want to get a general feel where… -
Wrote a new post, Just a friendly reminder our policy is to…, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Just a friendly reminder ... our policy is to post the slides with the video… -
Wrote a new post, There’s quite a barrage of posts being published…, on the site Make WordPress Community:
There's quite a barrage of posts being published over the past half hour, with Luke… -
Wrote a new post, Hey mods I can’t make today’s chat I…, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Hey mods - I can't make today's chat. I plan to get through a video… -
Wrote a new post, Amanda Blum has asked us to hold off…, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Amanda Blum has asked us to hold off on her video for the moment because… -
Wrote a new post, I’ve marked Nacin’s WC Netherlands keynote with the…, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I've marked Nacin's WC Netherlands keynote with the PUBLISH tag. It doesn't have slides -…
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