# DevKinsta **URL:** https://community.kinsta.com/c/devkinsta/14.md?page=6 [Latest](https://community.kinsta.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.kinsta.com/categories.md) **Page:** 7 --- ## [External HDD and Sites Path](https://community.kinsta.com/t/external-hdd-and-sites-path/4542)
**Author:** [@ChristopherPorto](https://community.kinsta.com/u/ChristopherPorto)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 5:30am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/external-hdd-and-sites-path/4542 "2024-12-13T05:30:50Z")
Hey! I’ve been checking the odler posts and is being a problem for a few people trying to set an External HDD as the site path, and i encountered the same error: External drive is not supported for Project Path The pat… --- ## [Can't push to Kinsta from local](https://community.kinsta.com/t/cant-push-to-kinsta-from-local/4522)
**Author:** [@etienne\_clerc](https://community.kinsta.com/u/etienne_clerc)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/cant-push-to-kinsta-from-local/4522 "2024-12-10T14:14:18Z")
Hi there, After successfully pulling my website from Kinsta, I encountered this screen when trying to push: I’m not sure why the website appears twice, but both instances prompt me to create a new environment, even … --- ## [How to properly deploy with DevKinsta](https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-properly-deploy-with-devkinsta/4538)
**Author:** [@alvarofranz](https://community.kinsta.com/u/alvarofranz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 10:04am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-properly-deploy-with-devkinsta/4538 "2024-12-10T10:04:27Z")
Hi, On DevKinsta I see the “Sync” button. But I didn’t find a detailed explanation about how to use it and what the implications are. If I choose to sync “Files”, what files does it mean? I need to be able to develop … --- ## [Host Key Verification Failed Due to Host Key Change for SSH Connection](https://community.kinsta.com/t/host-key-verification-failed-due-to-host-key-change-for-ssh-connection/4519)
**Author:** [@Jem](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Jem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 12:17pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/host-key-verification-failed-due-to-host-key-change-for-ssh-connection/4519 "2024-12-05T12:17:19Z")
I’m encountering an error when trying to SSH into my project on DevKinsta. The error indicates that the remote host’s identification has changed, and SSH is preventing the connection due to a potential security risk. Bel… --- ## [Dev kinsta site import takes 300GiB](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dev-kinsta-site-import-takes-300gib/4506)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Awde](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Daniel_Awde)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dev-kinsta-site-import-takes-300gib/4506 "2024-12-04T12:57:07Z")
Hello im trying to import site from dev kinsta its taking 300gb, on kinsta its showing 27gb, i tried importing other sites takes normal size --- ## [Webassembly hosting support](https://community.kinsta.com/t/webassembly-hosting-support/4461)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Belousov](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Michael_Belousov)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/webassembly-hosting-support/4461 "2024-12-01T16:43:09Z")
Q: Date/Time this occurred (Provide your time zone also) A: 11/27/24 1:52AM EST Q: DevKinsta Version A: idk Q: OS Version A: doesn’t matter? Manjaro Linux Q: Docker Desktop Version A: N/A Q: Were any error codes … --- ## [Adminer Problem](https://community.kinsta.com/t/adminer-problem/4422)
**Author:** [@Stuart](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Stuart)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/adminer-problem/4422 "2024-11-21T12:05:53Z")
All my local WP databases in Adminer just have numbers and question marks. Individual tables show no data (the local sites work fine). Anyone know how to fix? --- ## [DevKinsta - Windows - "Downloading remote site" - "Something bad happened"](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-windows-downloading-remote-site-something-bad-happened/4418)
**Author:** [@iainhack](https://community.kinsta.com/u/iainhack)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 10:46pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-windows-downloading-remote-site-something-bad-happened/4418 "2024-11-20T22:46:36Z")
New DevKinsta install on Windows 11. All seems to be OK with the installation, except when I try to do a Sync - pulling from the Live site. Messages I get are: Pull changes from Kinsta :white\_check\_mark:Creating site … --- ## [MailHog settings?](https://community.kinsta.com/t/mailhog-settings/4397)
**Author:** [@mediaryte](https://community.kinsta.com/u/mediaryte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2024, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/mailhog-settings/4397 "2024-11-16T18:15:25Z")
Hello, I could not find any information on this subject, so I am starting this topic. I have been using DevKinsta successfully for the last couple of years on a daily basis. There have been no issues for quite a while, b… --- ## [Site deletion failed](https://community.kinsta.com/t/site-deletion-failed/4348)
**Author:** [@HaloKitty](https://community.kinsta.com/u/HaloKitty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/site-deletion-failed/4348 "2024-11-11T22:40:00Z")
Trying to delete a DevKinsta site and it is stuck on 33% so now I can neither open it nor delete it. The error message says DK0073 Could not restart NGINX service. The retry option does nothing. How do I complete the del… --- ## [Change wp-cli PHP version in devkinsta\_fpm container?](https://community.kinsta.com/t/change-wp-cli-php-version-in-devkinsta-fpm-container/4326)
**Author:** [@ryanb](https://community.kinsta.com/u/ryanb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 4:41am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/change-wp-cli-php-version-in-devkinsta-fpm-container/4326 "2024-11-08T04:41:57Z")
I’m unable to use wp-cli in the devkinsta\_fpm docker container because my site requires PHP 8.1 but the default PHP in the container is 7.4. www-data@f04de6273eca:/www/kinsta/public$ ls -l /etc/alternatives/php lrwxrwxr… --- ## [Search and replace installed in a folder inside the website. Doesn't it act in all the site or only in the child of this folder?](https://community.kinsta.com/t/search-and-replace-installed-in-a-folder-inside-the-website-doesnt-it-act-in-all-the-site-or-only-in-the-child-of-this-folder/4303)
**Author:** [@balrog](https://community.kinsta.com/u/balrog)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 8:25pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/search-and-replace-installed-in-a-folder-inside-the-website-doesnt-it-act-in-all-the-site-or-only-in-the-child-of-this-folder/4303 "2024-11-05T20:25:44Z")
Hi. A question: I want to try some features in my website, but I don’t want to risk it put it offline, so I’m trying to copy the website (for example; www.abcde.com) in a second URL (www.abcde.com/try1) If I install “s… --- ## [DevKinsta - Can't load local databses with Database manager button](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-cant-load-local-databses-with-database-manager-button/4195)
**Author:** [@sk5594](https://community.kinsta.com/u/sk5594)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2024, 6:24am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-cant-load-local-databses-with-database-manager-button/4195 "2024-10-26T06:24:44Z")
Hello all, I can build a new, local site in DevKinsta, visit it and use the WP Admin button to edit it. All of that works fine, but what I cannot do is get to the database with the Database Manager button. It tries to l… --- ## [Create backup from local that's importable through DevKinsta](https://community.kinsta.com/t/create-backup-from-local-thats-importable-through-devkinsta/1864)
**Author:** [@rpearson](https://community.kinsta.com/u/rpearson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/create-backup-from-local-thats-importable-through-devkinsta/1864 "2024-10-25T18:01:30Z")
When importing a site INTO devKinsta, it has an option to “import backup” which wants a zip file I believe. however, there’s no option that I’m aware of to export a local site into a zip file. On Kinsta, you can reques… --- ## [Starting Docker... \[DK0006\]](https://community.kinsta.com/t/starting-docker-dk0006/4102)
**Author:** [@natasha\_nightshift](https://community.kinsta.com/u/natasha_nightshift)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2024, 3:56am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/starting-docker-dk0006/4102 "2024-10-25T03:56:58Z")
When I fire up DevKinsta, it chokes on ‘Starting Docker…’ Eventually, I receive the error message DK0006. Here is what I’ve tried: I’ve rebooted my computer, DevKinsta and Docker Ensured Docker (4.34.3) and DevKinsta… --- ## [I can´t create or import any site](https://community.kinsta.com/t/i-can-t-create-or-import-any-site/4192)
**Author:** [@Yojan.Hernandez](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Yojan.Hernandez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 12:04am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/i-can-t-create-or-import-any-site/4192 "2024-10-23T00:04:31Z")
Q: Date/Time this occurred (Provide your time zone also) \*\*A:\*\*10/21/2024 COT UTC-5 Q: DevKinsta Version \*\*A:\*\*2.13.4 Q: OS Version \*\*A:\*\*WIndows 10 Q: Docker Desktop Version \*\*A:\*\*4.34.3 Q: Were any error codes … --- ## [DK0083 Unsupported docker volume path on WSL](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0083-unsupported-docker-volume-path-on-wsl/2316)
**Author:** [@gregadev](https://community.kinsta.com/u/gregadev)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 11:06am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/dk0083-unsupported-docker-volume-path-on-wsl/2316 "2024-10-21T11:06:46Z")
Hi, I just started using devkinsta, after being a happy kinsta customer for years, and installing it on my main computer, I run into the error (on DevKinsta startup): DK0083 Unsupported docker volume path on WSL The tr… --- ## [Installation of DevKinsta](https://community.kinsta.com/t/installation-of-devkinsta/4164)
**Author:** [@DiggetyDog](https://community.kinsta.com/u/DiggetyDog)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2024, 4:31am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/installation-of-devkinsta/4164 "2024-10-17T04:31:54Z")
This is a nightmare! And I appreciate everyone who has contributed their struggles and have had an easier time than I have trying to get this to work so I can better help my clients. I am pretty good at installing apps… --- ## [Devkinsta\_db mariadb restart loop](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-db-mariadb-restart-loop/3884)
**Author:** [@Adam\_Hodson](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Adam_Hodson)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 11:42am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-db-mariadb-restart-loop/3884 "2024-10-15T11:42:03Z")
This issue is the same issue noted in this ticket: Devkinsta\_db not starting I have attempted to delete and remove the devkinsta\_db container then restart DevKinsta and while it does recreate the container, the issue pe… --- ## ["Use at least 5 characters" - Arbitrary limit on site name](https://community.kinsta.com/t/use-at-least-5-characters-arbitrary-limit-on-site-name/4141)
**Author:** [@EmSixTeen](https://community.kinsta.com/u/EmSixTeen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/use-at-least-5-characters-arbitrary-limit-on-site-name/4141 "2024-10-14T14:06:07Z")
Hi there. Just downloaded DevKinsta to give it a go, and ran in to this issue on my first install. Why is there a minimum character limit of 5 characters for the site name? This seems arbitrarily imposed. Also, there’s… --- ## [Creating A Multisite In DevKinsta](https://community.kinsta.com/t/creating-a-multisite-in-devkinsta/1066)
**Author:** [@Hear4U\_Calendar](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Hear4U_Calendar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2024, 6:53am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/creating-a-multisite-in-devkinsta/1066 "2024-10-14T06:53:46Z")
I have imported a non multisite from kinsta to test out how multisite and WPML will work, Site downloaded fine and once i deactivated all plugins to enable multisite there was no issue. However once I create a new sub s… --- ## [Webpack Watch and Serve with DevKinsta](https://community.kinsta.com/t/webpack-watch-and-serve-with-devkinsta/4086)
**Author:** [@Imabi](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Imabi)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/webpack-watch-and-serve-with-devkinsta/4086 "2024-10-11T17:04:08Z")
Hello Community, is there any recommendations for a Webpack watch and serve setup? I am desperately trying to find a way to make it work with a live reload. But facing this kind of an error: Watchpack Error (watcher):… --- ## [Beaver Builder Cache](https://community.kinsta.com/t/beaver-builder-cache/4096)
**Author:** [@klagreca2](https://community.kinsta.com/u/klagreca2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/beaver-builder-cache/4096 "2024-10-10T14:25:45Z")
Hi folks. Just discovered that the “push” function of Devkinsta clears Kinsta caches, but doesn’t clear Beaver Builder’s cache. Any BB users out there, figure out a way to automate the clearing of BB’s cache when pushin… --- ## [DevKinsta runs fine for about half an hour, then hangs](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-runs-fine-for-about-half-an-hour-then-hangs/4043)
**Author:** [@fraserYT](https://community.kinsta.com/u/fraserYT)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 1:56am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-runs-fine-for-about-half-an-hour-then-hangs/4043 "2024-10-05T01:56:01Z")
I’m sure this will be a fundamental issue with how I’m running Docker or something, since I have no prior experience of docker, but everything runs perfectly for between 20-45 minutes after I start DevKinsta, then the we… --- ## [How to install DevKinsta site in a subdirectory](https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-install-devkinsta-site-in-a-subdirectory/4039)
**Author:** [@juliaset](https://community.kinsta.com/u/juliaset)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-install-devkinsta-site-in-a-subdirectory/4039 "2024-10-02T17:58:27Z")
I’m using DevKinsta to develop and sync locally, but I would like to put my local site in a subdirectory, so that I can store site documentation, etc, in my git repo. Is this possible? --- ## [DevKinsta "forgetting" link to Live site](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-forgetting-link-to-live-site/4044)
**Author:** [@juliaset](https://community.kinsta.com/u/juliaset)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2024, 1:57am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-forgetting-link-to-live-site/4044 "2024-09-28T01:57:59Z")
We’ve recently set up a new Kinsta hosting account and I’m trying to use DevKinsta to develop locally. After setting up the site on the server, I used DevKinsta to download it. Then I set up a git repo and made changes. … --- ## [Does DevKinsta support PHP 8.1?](https://community.kinsta.com/t/does-devkinsta-support-php-8-1/3982)
**Author:** [@Haris\_Kaklamanos](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Haris_Kaklamanos)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2024, 12:49am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/does-devkinsta-support-php-8-1/3982 "2024-09-23T00:49:47Z")
Hello. I have been a Kinsta customer for years and today is the first time I tried DevKinsta (coming from Devilbox). I run all of my LIVE sites on PHP 8.1 but it seems that DevKinsta does not support PHP 8.1. the most … --- ## [ERROR: error during connect: in the default daemon configuration](https://community.kinsta.com/t/error-error-during-connect-in-the-default-daemon-configuration/3969)
**Author:** [@NoelArzola](https://community.kinsta.com/u/NoelArzola)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2024, 2:04am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/error-error-during-connect-in-the-default-daemon-configuration/3969 "2024-09-21T02:04:22Z")
Windows 11. Whether Docker is already running as admin, unelevated or devkinsta starts Docker I get: \[2024-09-14 14:30:30.810\] \[info\] \[watchTheme\] theme has changed \[2024-09-14 14:31:49.770\] \[info\] \[setWslVolumePath\]… --- ## [Devkinsta file permission issues (403 errors)](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-file-permission-issues-403-errors/3986)
**Author:** [@hpdev](https://community.kinsta.com/u/hpdev)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2024, 1:30am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/devkinsta-file-permission-issues-403-errors/3986 "2024-09-21T01:30:29Z")
Hi there, I use a custom wordpress theme for many of our client websites. This theme exists locally in Devkinsta, and also on a Kinsta instance so we can pull down and use locally. At some point in the last few months it… --- ## [Can we stop DevKinsta from starting containers on host startup?](https://community.kinsta.com/t/can-we-stop-devkinsta-from-starting-containers-on-host-startup/1550)
**Author:** [@Ethan91](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Ethan91)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/can-we-stop-devkinsta-from-starting-containers-on-host-startup/1550 "2024-09-17T08:39:59Z")
Title. I only use DevKinsta for a subset of sites I work on and don’t need its containers to start on boot. Can this be disabled? [Previous page](https://community.kinsta.com/c/devkinsta/14.md?page=5) [Next page](https://community.kinsta.com/c/devkinsta/14.md?page=7)