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How To Install Wordpress On Ubuntu

This document provides step-by-step instructions for installing WordPress on a Raspberry Pi using Nginx. It includes setting up MySQL, PHP, Apache, creating a WordPress database and user, downloading and configuring WordPress, and enabling the UFW firewall. Commands are provided to test the WordPress installation.

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How To Install Wordpress On Ubuntu

This document provides step-by-step instructions for installing WordPress on a Raspberry Pi using Nginx. It includes setting up MySQL, PHP, Apache, creating a WordPress database and user, downloading and configuring WordPress, and enabling the UFW firewall. Commands are provided to test the WordPress installation.

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 how to install wordpress on ubuntu

 guide
 https://pimylifeup.com/raspberry-pi-wordpress/
 https://opensource.com/article/18/10/setting-wordpress-raspberry-pi
 https://howtoraspberrypi.com/install-wordpress-on-a-raspberry-pi-with-
nginx/
sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get upgrade

ping 8.8.8.8

nslookup google.com

sudo apache2ctl -S #check it has already been


installed

 MYSQL database
sudo service mysql status #to check my sql status and if it is
already installed

apt list --installed | grep mysql #to check if it is installed

sudo apt install mysql-server -y #if not installed

sudo su

mysql_secure_installation #it is a tool that let you chose a


secure password

Enter current password for root (enter for none): Just press the Enter

Set root password? [Y/n]: Y

New password: Enter password chose_mysql_password_for_root_user

Re-enter new password: Repeat password

Remove anonymous users? [Y/n]: Y

Disallow root login remotely? [Y/n]: Y

Remove test database and access to it? [Y/n]: Y


Reload privilege tables now? [Y/n]: Y

sudo mysql -u root -p

show databases;

#create a database named wordpress

CREATE DATABASE wordpress DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;

#create a separate user name wordpressuser that will operate on that database
with password = felice@!86

GRANT ALL ON wordpress.* TO 'wordpressuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY


'felice@!86';

SHOW GRANTS FOR 'wordpressuser'@'localhost';

show databases;

FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

EXIT;

 PHP
sudo apt-get install php7.2 php7.2-cli php7.2-common -y

sudo apt install php7.2-curl -y

sudo apt install php7.2-gd -y

sudo apt install php7.2-mbstring -y

sudo apt install php7.2-xml -y

sudo apt install php7.2-xmlrpc -y

sudo apt install php7.2-soap -y


sudo apt install php7.2-intl -y

sudo apt install php7.2-zip -y

sudo apt install php7.2-mysql -y

 apache
sudo apt install apache2 -y

sudo nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/wordpress.conf

<VirtualHost *:8086>

ServerAdmin [email protected]

DocumentRoot /var/www/html/wordpress/

ServerName wordpress_http

ServerAlias www.example.com

<Directory /var/www/html/wordpress/>

Options +FollowSymlinks

AllowOverride All

Require all granted

</Directory>

ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/error.log

CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/access.log combined

</VirtualHost>
sudo nano /etc/apache2/ports.conf #to say to apache to listen also on the
port used into the new site enables

#add this line

Listen 8086 #do not listen on ports already in use by


nginx

ls -lash /etc/apache2/sites-enabled #to check if the folder


already exist

sudo ln -s /etc/apache2/sites-available/wordpress.conf /etc/apache2/sites-


enabled/wordpress.conf

ls -lash /etc/apache2/sites-enabled | grep wordpress.conf

sudo a2ensite wordpress.conf

sudo a2enmod rewrite

sudo apache2ctl configtest

sudo systemctl restart apache2

sudo apache2ctl -S

 wordpress
cd /tmp

ls -lash

curl -O https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz

ls -lash

tar xzvf latest.tar.gz

ls -lash

#touch /tmp/wordpress/.htaccess

sudo mv wordpress /var/www/html/

sudo rm -rf /tmp/latest.tar.gz

#mkdir /tmp/wordpress/wp-content/upgrade
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/wordpress/

sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/wordpress/

 UFW firewall
sudo ufw status

sudo ufw app list

sudo ufw allow in "Apache Full" #to allow HTTP and HTTPS traffic for Apache
Full profile

sudo ufw app info "Apache Full" #to check apache has http and https
enables

 test if it work
 open the browser
 http://ip:8086
 http://192.168.3.53:8086/wp-admin/index.php
 http://192.168.3.53:8086/wp-admin/
 troubleshooting commands
sudo ufw status #check if the firewall is active

netstat -tulpn | grep LISTEN #to check open ports

sudo tcpdump -n port 8086

sudo a2ensite wordpress.conf

sudo a2enmod rewrite

sudo apache2ctl configtest

sudo systemctl restart apache2

sudo apache2ctl -S

tail -f /var/log/apache2/access.log

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