Title: problems after moving wordpress installation
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# problems after moving wordpress installation

 *  [Phartog](https://wordpress.org/support/users/phartog/)
 * (@phartog)
 * [16 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-after-moving-wordpress-installation/)
 * Since I reinstalled a website on a different hosting and moved the database and
   everything, I get these messages after updating a post. What do I have to do???
 *     ```
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs/wp-content/uploads/2009/11) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs/wp-content/uploads/2009) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs/wp-content/uploads/2009) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs/wp-content/uploads) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs/wp-content/uploads) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs/wp-content) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs/wp-content) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org/httpdocs) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts/humanistaidindia.org) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www/vhosts) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var/www) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/var) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1933
   
       Warning: is_dir() [function.is-dir]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/) is not within the allowed path(s): (/home/deb25453/:/tmp:/usr/local/lib/php/) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 1942
   
       Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php:1933) in /usr/home/deb25453/domains/humanistaidindia.org/public_html/wp-includes/pluggable.php on line 865
       ```
   

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 *  [wordprest](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wordprest/)
 * (@wordprest)
 * [16 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-after-moving-wordpress-installation/#post-1283362)
 * seems that you have to edit the updating path parameter in your database that
   is still the old one
 * “/usr/home/deb25453/domains/**humanistaidindia**.org/public_html”
 *  [Mark Ratledge](https://wordpress.org/support/users/songdogtech/)
 * (@songdogtech)
 * [16 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-after-moving-wordpress-installation/#post-1283368)
 * humanistaidindia.org is their current URL. Openbase errors are due to restrictive
   hosting: [WordPress › Support » error – open_basedir restriction in effect](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/223513?replies=4)
 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [16 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-after-moving-wordpress-installation/#post-1283369)
 * Contact your hosting provider.
 *  Thread Starter [Phartog](https://wordpress.org/support/users/phartog/)
 * (@phartog)
 * [16 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-after-moving-wordpress-installation/#post-1283741)
 * I think it’s got something to do with directing to a false directory. A directory
   that existed in my old hosting directory, but not in my new one.
 *  [MichaelH](https://wordpress.org/support/users/michaelh/)
 * (@michaelh)
 * [16 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-after-moving-wordpress-installation/#post-1283744)
 * I’d 2nd songdogtech and esmi…but you may want to install [http://www.google.com/search?q=wordpress+plugin+search+and+replace](http://www.google.com/search?q=wordpress+plugin+search+and+replace)
   to find all old domain references and replace with the new one.

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