How To Install WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 16.04

How To Install WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 16.04

How To Install WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 16.04

Introduction

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 16.04.

Prerequisites

Before starting this tutorial, you should have the following:

  • Ubuntu 16.04 installed on your system.
  • Root or sudo access to the server.
  • LAMP stack installed on your system.
  • A domain name or IP address to access your WordPress site.

Step 1 - Create MySQL Database and User

First, you need to create a MySQL database and user for your WordPress installation. You can do this by following the below steps:

  1. Login to MySQL as root or a user with sufficient privileges.
  2. Create a new database for your WordPress site using the following command:
    3. CREATE DATABASE wordpress_db;
  3. Create a new MySQL user and grant all permissions on the newly created database using the following command:
    4. CREATE USER 'wordpress_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wordpress_db.* TO 'wordpress_user'@'localhost';
  4. Flush the privileges and exit from MySQL using the following command:
    5. FLUSH PRIVILEGES; EXIT;

Step 2 - Download and Configure WordPress

Next, you need to download and configure WordPress by following the below steps:

  1. Download the latest version of WordPress using the following command:
    2. cd /tmp && wget -c https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz
  2. Extract the downloaded file using the following command:
    3. tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz
  3. Move the extracted files to the document root of your Apache web server using the following command:
    4. sudo mv wordpress /var/www/html/
  4. Rename the WordPress configuration file using the following command:
    5. cd /var/www/html/wordpress sudo mv wp-config-sample.php wp-config.php
  5. Edit the WordPress configuration file using the following command:
    6. sudo nano wp-config.php
  6. Set the database name, username, and password that you created earlier in Step 1 in the following lines:
    7. define( 'DB_NAME', 'wordpress_db' ); define( 'DB_USER', 'wordpress_user' ); define( 'DB_PASSWORD', 'password' );
  7. Save and close the file.

Step 3 - Configure Apache Virtual Host

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