WordPress Module

Overview

This will set up an installation of Wordpress 3.8 on Debian and Redhat style distributions.

Capabilities

Installation includes:

Configuration of WordPress DB connection parameters
Generate secure keys and salts for wp-config.php.
Optional creation of MySQL database/user/permissions.

Requires:

Configuration of php-enabled webserver
Configuration MySQL server
PHP 5.3 or greater

Parameters

install_dir
Specifies the directory into which wordpress should be installed. Default: /opt/wordpress
install_url
Specifies the url from which the wordpress tarball should be downloaded. Default: http://wordpress.org
version
Specifies the version of wordpress to install. Default: 3.8
create_db
Specifies whether to create the db or not. Default: true
create_db_user
Specifies whether to create the db user or not. Default: true
db_name
Specifies the database name which the wordpress module should be configured to use. Default: wordpress
db_host
Specifies the database host to connect to. Default: localhost
db_user
Specifies the database user. Default: wordpress
db_password
Specifies the database user's password in plaintext. Default: password
wp_owner
Specifies the owner of the wordpress files. Default: root
wp_group
Specifies the group of the wordpress files. Default: 0 (*BSD/Darwin compatible GID)
wp_lang
WordPress Localized Language. Default: ''
wp_plugin_dir
WordPress Plugin Directory. Full path, no trailing slash. Default: WordPress Default
wp_additional_config
Specifies a template to include near the end of the wp-config.php file to add additional options. Default: ''
wp_table_prefix
Specifies the database table prefix. Default: wp_
wp_proxy_host
Specifies a Hostname or IP of a proxy server for Wordpress to use to install updates, plugins, etc. Default: ''
wp_proxy_port
Specifies the port to use with the proxy host. Default: ''
wp_multisite
Specifies whether to enable the multisite feature. Requires wp_site_domain to also be passed. Default: false
wp_site_domain
Specifies the DOMAIN_CURRENT_SITE value that will be used when configuring multisite. Typically this is the address of the main wordpress instance. Default: ''

Example Usage

Default deployment (insecure; default passwords and installed as root):

class { 'wordpress': }

Basic deployment (secure database password, installed as wordpress user/group):

class { 'wordpress':
  wp_owner    => 'wordpress',
  wp_group    => 'wordpress',
  db_user     => 'wordpress',
  db_password => 'hvyH(S%t(\"0\"16',
}

Externally hosted MySQL DB:

class { 'wordpress':
  db_user     => 'wordpress',
  db_password => 'hvyH(S%t(\"0\"16',
  db_host     => 'db.example.com',
}

Disable module's database/user creation (the database and db user must still exist with correct permissions):

class { 'wordpress':
  db_user        => 'wordpress',
  db_password    => 'hvyH(S%t(\"0\"16',
  create_db      => false,
  create_db_user => false,
}

Install specific version of WordPress:

class { 'wordpress':
  version => '3.4',
}

Install WordPress to a specific directory:

class { 'wordpress':
  install_dir => '/var/www/wordpress',
}

Download wordpress-${version}.tar.gz from an internal server:

class { 'wordpress':
  install_url => 'http://internal.example.com/software',
}

Configure wordpress to download updates and plugins through a proxy:

class { 'wordpress':
  proxy_host => 'http://my.proxy.corp.com',
  proxy_port => '8080',
}

Enable the multisite wordpress feature:

class { 'wordpress':
  wp_multisite   => true,
  wp_site_domain => 'blog.domain.com',
}

Add custom configuration to wp-config.php:

class { 'wordpress':
  wp_additional_config => 'foo/wp-config-extra.php.erb',
}

Jawbone/puppet-wordpress

WordPress Module

Overview

Capabilities

Parameters

Example Usage