Prevent Direct Access 2.7.1
Does Prevent Direct Access work with WordPress 5.6 and PHP 7.4.8? A smoke test was performed on .
Summary
Errors
| 2 | PHP notices |
| 41 | Unrecognized messages in the PHP error log |
| No JavaScript exceptions | |
| All test pages loaded successfully | |
| No resource errors |
Performance
Memory usage: 81.08 KiB
The average PHP memory usage increased by this amount after activating by the plugin.
Page speed impact:
0.021 seconds
The average page load time increased by this amount after activating the plugin.
Environment
| WordPress version | 5.6 |
|---|---|
| PHP version | 7.4.8 |
| MySQL version | 8.0.21 |
| PHP memory limit | 256M |
Plugin Info
| Last updated | |
|---|---|
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| WordPress.org page | https://wordpress.org/plugins/prevent-direct-access/ |
| Badges |
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Pages 7
Plugins ‹ Test site — WordPress
| URL | /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s |
|---|---|
| Requested URL | /wp-admin/plugins.php?action=activate&plugin=prevent-direct-access%2Fprevent-direct-access.php&plugin_status=all&paged=1&s&_wpnonce=49d3cd287d |
| Aspect | after-activation |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.443 s |
| Memory usage | 2.86 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Prevent Direct Access
| URL | /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_options |
|---|---|
| Aspect | menu-item |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.347 s |
| Memory usage | 2.78 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Prevent Direct Access → IP Restriction
| URL | /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_options&tab=iplock |
|---|---|
| Aspect | menu-item-tab |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.208 s |
| Memory usage | 2.75 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Prevent Direct Access → FAQ/Troubleshooting
| URL | /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_options&tab=faq |
|---|---|
| Aspect | menu-item-tab |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.185 s |
| Memory usage | 2.75 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Prevent Direct Access → Go Pro
| URL | /wp-admin/admin.php?page=wp_pda_gopro |
|---|---|
| Aspect | menu-item |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 1.407 s |
| Memory usage | 2.81 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Prevent Direct Access → Invite & Earn
| URL | /wp-admin/admin.php?page=pda-lite-affiliate |
|---|---|
| Aspect | menu-item |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.211 s |
| Memory usage | 2.74 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Test site – Just another WordPress site
| URL | / |
|---|---|
| Aspect | front-page |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Load time | 0.167 s |
| Memory usage | 2.66 MiB |
| JS errors | None |
| Resource errors | None |
Benchmark
| URL | Load time | Memory usage | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inactive | Active | Change | Inactive | Active | Change | |
| /wp-admin/index.php | 0.267 s | 0.440 s | +0.173 s | 2.79 MiB | 2.87 MiB | + 82.4 KiB |
| /wp-admin/edit.php | 0.173 s | 0.338 s | +0.165 s | 2.84 MiB | 2.9 MiB | + 69.77 KiB |
| /wp-admin/post-new.php | 0.897 s | 1.041 s | +0.144 s | 4.93 MiB | 5.03 MiB | + 97.47 KiB |
| /wp-admin/upload.php | 0.513 s | 0.582 s | +0.069 s | 2.67 MiB | 2.75 MiB | + 85.61 KiB |
| /wp-admin/options-writing.php | 0.157 s | 0.222 s | +0.065 s | 2.68 MiB | 2.74 MiB | + 56.18 KiB |
| /wp-admin/media-new.php | 0.222 s | 0.245 s | +0.023 s | 2.65 MiB | 2.74 MiB | + 94.71 KiB |
| /wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category | 0.192 s | 0.255 s | +0.063 s | 2.68 MiB | 2.82 MiB | + 146.27 KiB |
| /wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page | 1.105 s | 0.726 s | -0.379 s | 4.92 MiB | 5.03 MiB | + 109.45 KiB |
| /wp-admin/options-discussion.php | 0.290 s | 0.224 s | -0.066 s | 2.65 MiB | 2.73 MiB | + 82.52 KiB |
| /wp-admin/edit-comments.php | 0.223 s | 0.241 s | +0.018 s | 2.75 MiB | 2.83 MiB | + 80.59 KiB |
| / | 0.253 s | 0.213 s | -0.040 s | 2.67 MiB | 2.66 MiB | - 13.04 KiB |
| Average | 0.390 s | 0.412 s | +0.021 s | 3.11 MiB | 3.19 MiB | + 81.08 KiB |
Additions
Things that the plugin adds to the site. This section is not intended to be comprehensive. The test tool only looks for a few specific types of added content.
Database Tables 1
- wp_prevent_direct_access_free
Options wp_options 4
- FREE_PDA_SETTINGS
- pda_jal_db_version_free
- pda_options
- updated_htaccess_success
PHP Error Log 44 lines
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:51 UTC] create new table
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:51 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[10-Dec-2020 10:26:51 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[10-Dec-2020 10:26:52 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:52 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:52 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:52 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:52 UTC] PHP Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type bool in /wp-content/plugins/prevent-direct-access/includes/settings_page.php on line 100
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:53 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:53 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:55 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:56 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:56 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:56 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:57 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:26:57 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[10-Dec-2020 10:26:59 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[10-Dec-2020 10:26:59 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:00 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:00 UTC] PHP Notice: Trying to access array offset on value of type int in /wp-admin/includes/media.php on line 1954
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:00 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:00 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:00 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:01 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[10-Dec-2020 10:27:02 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:02 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:03 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:04 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:04 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:04 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:04 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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[10-Dec-2020 10:27:04 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
[10-Dec-2020 10:27:04 UTC] .htaccess is writeable: 1
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