A project requirement I must meet is that the admin area of a Wordpress site only be accessible via VPN. Are there any files within /wp-admin that are needed for the public facing site to operate? I see this might be an answer to my question: limit access to a directory to a specific IP http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/questions/71755/what-is-the-best-method-to-close-off-the-backend Is it as simple as that? -- Erik Mattheis http://www.flickr.com/gelk