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February 24, 2017 13:58
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Rotate WordPress salts
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| wget -O new-salts.key https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/ | |
| sed -i '1s|^|\n*/\n|' new-salts.key | |
| sed -i "/#@+/,/#@-/{ /#@+/{p; r new-salts.key | |
| }; /#@-/p; d }" wp-config.php | |
| rm -f new-salts.key |
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The idea here is to preserve the comment structure that I'm using to find the salts in wp-config so that you can rotate them as many times as you want. Seems to work okay for me.