Tag: Drupal

  • How to change URL of a Drupal site

    How to change URL of a Drupal site

    To change the URL of a Drupal website, edit the file

    sites/default/settings.php
    

    Find the line

    $base_url = 'https://www.your-current-domain';  // NO trailing slash!
    

    Replace your old domain name with your new domain name.

  • Nginx Configuration for Drupal 7

    Nginx Configuration for Drupal 7

    Here is Drupal 7 server configuration for Nginx with letsencrypt SSL.

    server {
        listen 443 ssl http2;
        ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/yourdomain.com/fullchain.pem; # managed by Certbot
        ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/yourdomain.com/privkey.pem; # managed by Certbot
        server_name yourdomain.com www.yourdomain.com;
        root /home/yourdomain.com/html/;
        index index.php index.html index.htm;
        access_log /var/log/nginx/yourdomain.com.log;
        error_log /var/log/nginx/yourdomain.com-error.log;
        client_max_body_size 1000M;
        proxy_read_timeout 600s;
        fastcgi_read_timeout 600s;
        fastcgi_send_timeout 600s;
    
        # Forbidden files or directories
        location ~ ^/(\.user.ini|\.htaccess|\.git|\.svn|\.project|\.env) {
            return 404;
        }
    
    
        location = /favicon.ico {
            log_not_found off;
            access_log off;
        }
    
        location = /robots.txt {
            allow all;
            log_not_found off;
            access_log off;
        }
    
        # Very rarely should these ever be accessed outside of your lan
        location ~* \.(txt|log)$ {
            allow 192.168.0.0/16;
            deny all;
        }
    
        location ~ \..*/.*\.php$ {
            return 403;
        }
    
        location ~ ^/sites/.*/private/ {
            return 403;
        }
    
        # Block access to scripts in site files directory
        location ~ ^/sites/[^/]+/files/.*\.php$ {
            deny all;
        }
    
        # Allow "Well-Known URIs" as per RFC 5785
        location ~* ^/.well-known/ {
            allow all;
        }
    
        # Block access to "hidden" files and directories whose names begin with a
        # period. This includes directories used by version control systems such
        # as Subversion or Git to store control files.
        location ~ (^|/)\. {
            return 403;
        }
    
        location / {
            # try_files $uri @rewrite; # For Drupal <= 6
            try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string; # For Drupal >= 7
        }
    
        location @rewrite {
            #rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?q=$1; # For Drupal <= 6
            rewrite ^ /index.php; # For Drupal >= 7
        }
    
        # Don't allow direct access to PHP files in the vendor directory.
        location ~ /vendor/.*\.php$ {
            deny all;
            return 404;
        }
    
        # Protect files and directories from prying eyes.
        location ~* \.(engine|inc|install|make|module|profile|po|sh|.*sql|theme|twig|tpl(\.php)?|xtmpl|yml)(~|\.sw[op]|\.bak|\.orig|\.save)?$|/(\.(?!well-known).*|Entries.*|Repository|Root|Tag|Template|composer\.(json|lock)|web\.config)$|/#.*#$|\.php(~|\.sw[op]|\.bak|\.orig|\.save)$ {
            deny all;
            return 404;
        }
    
        # In Drupal 8, we must also match new paths where the '.php' appears in
        # the middle, such as update.php/selection. The rule we use is strict,
        # and only allows this pattern with the update.php front controller.
        # This allows legacy path aliases in the form of
        # blog/index.php/legacy-path to continue to route to Drupal nodes. If
        # you do not have any paths like that, then you might prefer to use a
        # laxer rule, such as:
        #   location ~ \.php(/|$) {
        # The laxer rule will continue to work if Drupal uses this new URL
        # pattern with front controllers other than update.php in a future
        # release.
        location ~ '\.php$|^/update.php' {
            fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+?\.php)(|/.*)$;
            # Ensure the php file exists. Mitigates CVE-2019-11043
            try_files $fastcgi_script_name =404;
            # Security note: If you're running a version of PHP older than the
            # latest 5.3, you should have "cgi.fix_pathinfo = 0;" in php.ini.
            # See http://serverfault.com/q/627903/94922 for details.
            include fastcgi_params;
            # Block httpoxy attacks. See https://httpoxy.org/.
            fastcgi_param HTTP_PROXY "";
            fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
            fastcgi_param PATH_INFO $fastcgi_path_info;
            fastcgi_param QUERY_STRING $query_string;
            fastcgi_intercept_errors on;
            # PHP 5 socket location.
            #fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
            # PHP 7 socket location.
            fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php-fpm-USERNAME.sock;
        }
    
        location ~* \.(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico|svg)$ {
            try_files $uri @rewrite;
            expires max;
            log_not_found off;
        }
    
        # Fighting with Styles? This little gem is amazing.
        # location ~ ^/sites/.*/files/imagecache/ { # For Drupal <= 6
        location ~ ^/sites/.*/files/styles/ { # For Drupal >= 7
            try_files $uri @rewrite;
        }
    
        # Handle private files through Drupal. Private file's path can come
        # with a language prefix.
        location ~ ^(/[a-z\-]+)?/system/files/ { # For Drupal >= 7
            try_files $uri /index.php?$query_string;
        }
    
        # Enforce clean URLs
        # Removes index.php from urls like www.example.com/index.php/my-page --> www.example.com/my-page
        # Could be done with 301 for permanent or other redirect codes.
        if ($request_uri ~* "^(.*/)index\.php/(.*)") {
            return 307 $1$2;
        }
    
    
    
    }
    
    server {
        if ($host = yourdomain.com) {
            return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
        } # managed by Certbot
    
        listen 80;
        server_name yourdomain.com www.yourdomain.com;
        return 404; # managed by Certbot
    }
    

    In the above config, replace

    fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php-fpm-USERNAME.sock;
    

    with the location of php-fpm socket on your server.

    yourdomain.com with your actual domain name.

  • Drupal 7 Enable/Disable Maintenance Mode

    Drupal 7 Enable/Disable Maintenance Mode

    To disable maintenance mode in drupal 7.x run the command

    drush vset maintenance_mode 0
    

    Example

    $ drush vset maintenance_mode 0
    maintenance_mode was set to 0.   [success]
    $
    

    To Enable Maintenance mode, run

    drush vset maintenance_mode 1
    
  • Drupal

    Drupal

    Drupal 7 Enable/Disable Maintenance Mode
    How to change URL of a Drupal site

    Get information about drupal installation

    drush status
    

    How to list all users

    drush uinf $(drush sqlq "SELECT GROUP_CONCAT(name) FROM users_field_data")
    

    How to change password of a user

    drush user:password admin "PASSWORD_HERE"