{"id":390,"date":"2007-01-09T16:59:23","date_gmt":"2007-01-09T22:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/archives\/000390"},"modified":"2007-01-09T16:59:23","modified_gmt":"2007-01-09T22:59:23","slug":"xocom-doesnt-allow-file-uploads-using-php","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/archives\/390","title":{"rendered":"xo.com doesn&#8217;t allow file uploads using php"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m doing some work for a client using the <a href=\"http:\/\/modxcms.com\/\">MODx CMS<\/a>.  I will be writing more about that cool framework later, but I wanted to let the world know that xo.com hosting does not allow <a href=\"http:\/\/us2.php.net\/features.file-upload\">file upload via php scripts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t matter what your php.ini file says, the hosting environment doesn&#8217;t allow it.  I was so astonished by an email telling me this that I called their customer service.  Very politely, the fellow on the other end of the line repeated the prohibition.  I asked &#8220;So, if I need file uploads, the only way to get them is to leave XO.&#8221;  He was pretty uncomfortable, but said that was the case.<\/p>\n<p>I guess <a href=\"http:\/\/www.westhost.com\">westhost.com<\/a> has spoiled me.  I simply can&#8217;t believe that a modern hosting service wouldn&#8217;t allow that kind of fundamental functionality.<\/p>\n<p>Am I off base here?  Do most hosting providers prohibit this functionality?  Did I just not talk to the correct folks at XO?<\/p>\n<p>[tags]php, file upload, xo.com[\/tags]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m doing some work for a client using the MODx CMS. I will be writing more about that cool framework later, but I wanted to let the world know that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-php"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mooreds.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}