Ubuntu: Install WordPress
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This class provides a comprehensive guide to installing WordPress on Ubuntu 22.04 using the LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) stack. By the end of the class, you will have a fully functional WordPress website running on your Ubuntu server. The class covers the following topics:
- System Update and Upgrade: Ensuring your Ubuntu system is up-to-date before proceeding with the installation.
- Apache Web Server Installation: Installing and configuring the Apache web server to host your WordPress website.
- MySQL Database Server Installation: Installing the MySQL server and securing the installation.
- PHP Installation: Installing PHP and its required extensions for WordPress.
- Creating a MySQL Database and User for WordPress: Setting up a dedicated MySQL database and user for your WordPress website.
- Downloading and Configuring WordPress: Downloading the latest WordPress package, extracting its contents, and configuring the wp-config.php file with your database information.
- Setting Proper File Ownership and Permissions: Ensuring the correct ownership and permissions are set for the WordPress files and directories.
- Completing the WordPress Installation through the Web Interface: Using the WordPress installation wizard to complete the setup and access the WordPress dashboard.
By following the steps in this class, you will learn how to set up a LAMP stack and install WordPress on an Ubuntu 22.04 server. This knowledge will allow you to create and manage your own self-hosted WordPress website, giving you full control over its configuration, customization, and security.
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