Title: Error setting up a Mutlisite
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Error setting up a Mutlisite

 *  [Thyraxx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/thyraxx/)
 * (@thyraxx)
 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-setting-up-a-mutlisite/)
 * I’m getting this error when trying to install the setup:
 * Warning: is_writable() [function.is-writable]: open_basedir restriction in effect.
   File(/) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/loumaph140/:/tmp:/var/tmp:/
   usr/local/lib/php/) in /home/loumaph140/domains/thyraxx.biz/public_html/wp-admin/
   includes/misc.php on line 170
 * .htaccess:
 * RewriteEngine On
    RewriteBase / RewriteRule ^index\.php$ – [L]
 * # add a trailing slash to /wp-admin
    RewriteRule ^wp-admin$ wp-admin/ [R=301,
   L]
 * RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f [OR]
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d RewriteRule
   ^ – [L] RewriteRule ^(wp-(content|admin|includes).*) $1 [L] RewriteRule ^(.*\.
   php)$ $1 [L] RewriteRule . index.php [L]

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 *  Thread Starter [Thyraxx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/thyraxx/)
 * (@thyraxx)
 * [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-setting-up-a-mutlisite/#post-5325878)
 * I managed to solve the problem with th misc.php and deleted the whole Network
   Setup and installed again. But now I’m getting an redirect error from the .htaccess
   file making it not able to login and finish the process. I’m not that familiar
   with .htaccess. Any suggestions?

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 * In: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/)
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 * Last reply from: [Thyraxx](https://wordpress.org/support/users/thyraxx/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-setting-up-a-mutlisite/#post-5325878)
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