The course site is public.

The wp_blogs table does exist and it lists all the site.templates and the subdomain site for the course.

Tried the procedure on a public server.

Same results:  Create a course, create a site as subdomain but it is not found

…com’s server IP address could not be found.

The site is listed under …/wp-admin/network/sites.php

From the logs:

[05-May-2020 17:13:26 UTC] WordPress database error Table ‘nationi9_openlab.wp_blogs’ doesn’t exist for qu…[Read more]

Correction:  VVV might allow using a htaccess file or it may just ignore it.

I created one anyway for the new test site with the standard network params:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule ^index.php$ – [L]

# add a trailing slash to /wp-admin
RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?wp-admin$ $1wp-admin/ [R=301,L]

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME}…[Read more]

Just did a new setup on VVV.  Same issues.

Only new log entry:

PHP Deprecated: wpmu_new_blog is deprecated since version 5.1.0! Use wp_insert_site instead. in /srv/www/cbox-openlab/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 5088

These are the network setting in the wp-config set up by VVV for networked site:

define( ‘WP_ALLOW_MULTISITE’,…[Read more]

Opened a new ticket for this separate issue:

https://commonsinabox.org/groups/openlab-help-support/forum/topic/subdomains-not-resolving-in-vvv

Hi Ray,

Thanks for the link.

OpenLab is an impressive project.  We may try to use it in a commercial application.

I’m playing with it in a local VVV install. Everything is working fine except that the site-templates are not found.

site-template-course-1588453586.local.cbox’s server IP address could not be found.

No big deal, just wondering if…[Read more]

Never mind.

I see that it uses:
https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bp-better-directories/