Do replace with your database password.): sudo -u www-data sed -i 's/database_name_here/wordpress/' /srv/www/wordpress/wp-config.php
First, copy the sample configuration file to wp-config.php: sudo -u Next, set the database credentials in the configuration file ( do not replace database_name_here or username_here in the commands below. Now, let’s configure WordPress to use this database. Configure WordPress to connect to the database Mysql> GRANT SELECT,INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE,CREATE,DROP,ALTERĮnable MySQL with sudo service mysql start. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement. Other names may be trademarks of their respective Oracle is a registered trademark of Oracle Corporation and/or itsĪffiliates. To configure WordPress, we need to create MySQL database. # the rest of the VHost configurationįinally, reload apache2 to apply all these changes: sudo service apache2 reload
via DNS, or edits to the client systems’ /etc/hosts file (on Windows the equivalent is C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts). This hostname must be mapped to your box somehow, e.g. Or, instead of disabling the “it works” page, you may edit our configuration file to add a hostname that the WordPress installation will respond to requests for. Create /etc/apache2/sites-available/nf with following lines: Įnable the site with: sudo a2ensite wordpressĮnable URL rewriting with: sudo a2enmod rewriteĭisable the default “It Works” site with: sudo a2dissite 000-default Configure Apache for WordPressĬreate Apache site for WordPress. This is beyond the scope of this guide, however. In such setup the wp-config.php should (read: if you do it differently you need a good reason) be readonly to the site owner and group and other permissions set to no-access ( chmod 400). Note that this sets the ownership to the user This will require configuring PHP-FPM to launch a separate instance per site each running as the site’s user account.
This will also have fewer “gotcha” problems that the WordPress support volunteers will not be able to anticipate and therefore be unable to help with.Ĭreate the installation directory and download the file from : sudo mkdir -p /srv/wwwĬurl | sudo -u www-data tar zx -C /srv/www
We will use the release from rather than the APT package in the Ubuntu Archive, because this is the preferred method from upstream WordPress. On Google Cloud Platform, you can launch this configuration into your account using the Google Cloud Launcher.Previous step Next step 3. On AWS, the application uses AWS Relational Database Service as the database for the application, and you can launch this configuration with Amazon RDS with MariaDB or with Amazon Aurora using the AWS Marketplace. There is also another configuration that uses Azure Database for MariaDB as the database for the application. On Microsoft Azure, you can launch this configuration into your account using the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.
This provides improved capacity over a single VM and separates the database contents from the machine where the application code is running. Launch on more than a single VM using Wordpress Multi-Tierīitnami offers a Multi-tier Wordpress configuration that puts the application and database on multiple virtual machines.
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