wpsnoop: fix Shift8 Remote Update plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Shift8 Remote Update conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Shift8 Remote Update, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Shift8 Remote Update.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Shift8 Remote Update leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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File System Issues

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What does Shift8 Remote Update version 1.03 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Shift8 Remote Update to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.03 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.03 of Shift8 Remote Update behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Shift8 Remote Update by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Shift8 Remote Update

Plugin Slug: shift8-remote-update Internal ID: 63557 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.03 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 20 (39.01kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 18 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Shift8 Remote Update add to WordPress?

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The plugin Shift8 Remote Update added 20 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/	39.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/bin/	1.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/bin/shift8-remote.py	1.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/components/	20.81kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/components/admin.php	2.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/components/enqueuing.php	697.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/components/functions.php	5.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/components/plugins.php	10.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/components/settings.php	1.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/css/	666.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/css/shift8_remote_admin.css	666.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/inc/	1.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/inc/class-shift8-remote-core-upgrader-skin.php	362.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/inc/class-shift8-remote-plugin-upgrader-skin.php	369.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/inc/class-shift8-remote-theme-upgrader-skin.php	367.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/js/	979.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/js/shift8_remote_admin.js	979.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/readme.txt	6.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/shift8-api.php	6.76kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shift8-remote-update/shift8-remote.php	1.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Shift8 Remote Update add to WordPress?

The plugin Shift8 Remote Update did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Shift8 Remote Update?

Shift8 Remote Update did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Shift8 Remote Update?

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the Shift8 Remote Update plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does Shift8 Remote Update declare when it is active?

Installing Shift8 Remote Update added 18 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
shift8_main_page	7 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_main_page()
_shift8_remote_check_filesystem_access	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _shift8_remote_check_filesystem_access()
_shift8_remote_get_content_summary	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _shift8_remote_get_content_summary()
_shift8_remote_integration_get_web_host	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _shift8_remote_integration_get_web_host()
_shift8_remote_set_filesystem_credentials	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _shift8_remote_set_filesystem_credentials()
_shift8_remote_upgrade_core	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare _shift8_remote_upgrade_core()
delete_shift8_remote_options	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare delete_shift8_remote_options()
load_shift8_remote_wp_admin_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_shift8_remote_wp_admin_style()
register_shift8_remote_settings	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_shift8_remote_settings()
shift8_remote_ajax_process_request	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_ajax_process_request()
shift8_remote_api_key_validate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_api_key_validate()
shift8_remote_catch_api_call	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_catch_api_call()
shift8_remote_check_options	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_check_options()
shift8_remote_create_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_create_menu()
shift8_remote_generate_api_key	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_generate_api_key()
shift8_remote_get_api_keys	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_get_api_keys()
shift8_remote_sanitize	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_sanitize()
shift8_remote_settings_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shift8_remote_settings_page()

Using Shift8 Remote Update from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Shift8 Remote Update from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install shift8-remote-update

How to activate Shift8 Remote Update from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Shift8 Remote Update after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install shift8-remote-update --activate

How to reinstall Shift8 Remote Update from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Shift8 Remote Update which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install shift8-remote-update --force

How to update Shift8 Remote Update to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update shift8-remote-update

How to delete Shift8 Remote Update from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete shift8-remote-update

Where can you download earlier versions of Shift8 Remote Update?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Shift8 Remote Update from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Shift8 Remote Update

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Shift8 Remote Update. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.