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3om3 · 10-13-2014, 01:54 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by robwod

3om3: there's a few things you can do:

1. Check the WP plugins repository. There's a couple of plugins that let you disable it. Here's one of them:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/disable-xml-rpc-pingback/

2. Set up an .htaccess <files> directive to restrict access to xmlrpc.php

Code:

<Files "xmlrpc.php">
Order Allow,Deny
deny from all
</Files>

3. Edit your wp-config file to disable it.
http://wpengineer.com/2484/xml-rpc-e...wordpress-3-5/

thnx alot ill do that