Is it possible to force wordpress to always request for FTP credentials when installing and updating plugins / themes? I know the ftp credentials input is bypassed if wordpress has enough unix user access, but i want wordpress to ask nevertheless. Is this possible? How?
Force wordpress to request for FTP Info on theme/plugin install/update
I just tried this on a local install that previously used the ‘direct’ FS_METHOD.
In
wp-config.php, set the following constants:Not sure if this actually affects things, but I also set these to try to force the input fields to be empty when the form is presented:
Source: http://codex.wordpress.org/Editing_wp-config.php#WordPress_Upgrade_Constants