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eighteen73 Beacon
Send website information to the developer's monitoring service for integrity checks.
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Install
This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.
Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
wp plugin install https://github.com/eighteen73/wordpress-beacon/archive/refs/heads/main.zipOn Packagist as eighteen73/wordpress-condition-report:
composer require eighteen73/wordpress-condition-reportNo built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Status Beacon for WordPress
This plugin gathers data that's useful for diagnostic checks. Nothing collected is PII nor does it contain information that would be otherwise considered as highly sensitive.
Installation
Using Composer
1. Run composer require eighteen73/wordpress-beacon
2. Activate the plugin in your CMS as normal
Once activated it sends data to our monitoring server every 3 hours.
Without Composer
We highly encourage you to install the plugin using Composer where possible. On website's that are not package-managed it can be unzipped into the plugins directory though.
Configuration
Add the following configuration so the plugin knows where to send the data:
You may also set BEACONINTERVAL to change the number of seconds between runs (default is 3 hours) and use the filter beaconheaders to adjust the headers sent to the URL above.
Included Data
You can see what information the plugin collects by clicking the "Copy data to clipboard" on the Plugins page. This puts the exact JSON that is sent to our server into your clipboard.
Data it includes things like the WordPress version, a list of running plugins and their versions, hosting data (server version, PHP vers