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Explore how to configure WordPress development environments using Docker by setting up custom local domains, editing your hosts file, and managing file permissions. Learn to overcome caching issues and permit theme or plugin modifications directly from WordPress administration panels, enhancing your local development workflow.
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localhost domain alternative
If you specify the exposed port as 8001 for WordPress, then it will be launched from the localhost domain on port 8001. However, that can be impractical when you’re developing several sites:
- Your browser may cache files from one site and show them on another.
- WordPress stores the domain in its database, so you might want to use something similar to the production name.
Optionally, you can configure other domains for development use in your hosts file. ...