Enhance WordPress security by redirecting default login-related pages to custom URLs. Hide default WordPress login pages from potential attackers.
Prerequisites
Before using the plugin:
- Secure My WP Site – Login plugin must be installed and activated
Core Features
- Custom login page redirects
- Lost password page redirects
- Password reset page redirects
- Registration page redirects
- Simple configuration
- Enhanced security
- Individual page control
Quick Start
- Upload the plugin files to
/wp-content/plugins/secure-my-wp-site-redirect
- Make sure Secure My WP Site – Login plugin is installed and activated
- Activate the plugin through WordPress admin
- Use the Login Redirect settings page to configure your custom URLs
- Test all redirects to ensure proper functionality
Configuration Options
Redirect Settings
- Login Page: Redirect for wp-login.php
- Lost Password: Redirect for password recovery
- Reset Password: Redirect for password reset
- Registration: Redirect for new user registration
- Leave any URL blank to maintain default behavior
Page Types
- Main login page (
wp-login.php
) - Lost password page
- Password reset page
- Registration page
- Individual control for each
Admin Features
URL Management
- Configure custom URLs
- Individual page settings
- HTTPS URL support
- Flexible configuration
Security Features
- URL sanitization
- Safe redirects
- Secure connections
- Login functionality preservation
- WordPress core integration
Integration Support
- Works with Secure My WP Site – Login plugin
- Compatible with custom login pages
- Works with all themes
- Preserves WordPress functionality
Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Plugin Not Activating
- Verify Secure My WP Site – Login is installed and active
- Check PHP version requirement
- Ensure WordPress version is compatible
- Redirects Not Working
- Verify URLs are complete with https://
- Check URL formatting
- Test in private browsing mode
- Login Issues
- Verify custom pages exist
- Check redirect settings
- Test all login flows
Security Best Practices
- Use HTTPS for all redirect URLs
- Test all redirects thoroughly
- Maintain access to admin area
- Keep record of custom URLs
- Regular testing of all flows
Technical Details
- Safe redirect implementation
- URL sanitization
- WordPress core hooks
- Secure form handling
- Clean code structure
Requirements
- WordPress 5.0 or higher
- PHP 7.4 or higher
- Modern web browser with JavaScript enabled
- Secure My WP Site – Login plugin installed and activated
- Valid redirect URLs
Important Notes
- Always include https:// in URLs
- Test all redirects before going live
- Keep record of custom URLs
- Maintain admin access
- Regular testing recommended
License
GPLv2 or later