More than 455 million websites in the world use Wordpress as a CMS - Content Management System. It is installed on top of the LAMP stack, in this lab you will attempt to automate Wordpress installation using Ansible.
Manual Steps:
- Install the following packages:
- php-mysql
- php
- mariadb-server
- apache2
- python3-pymysql
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Allow service HTTP and HTTPS in the firewall
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Start and Enable the mariaDB service
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Create a new database in mariaDB named wordpress and give new user admin access to the wordpress database with an appropriate password
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Download and extract https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz
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Copy the wordpress directory to /var/www/html/
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Allow the HTTPD service system user access to the newly copied directory recursively
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Once done successfully, navigate to your IP and follow the on screen steps.