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WordPress + NGINX

- sudo apt-get update
- sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:nginx/development
- sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:ondrej/php
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get install -y git tmux vim curl wget zip unzip htop
- sudo apt-get install -y nginx
- sudo systemctl start nginx
- sudo systemctl enable nginx

Install PHP

  - sudo apt-get install -y php7.1-fpm php7.1-cli php7.1-mcrypt php7.1-gd php7.1-mysql \
           php7.1-pgsql php7.1-imap php-memcached php7.1-mbstring php7.1-xml php7.1-curl \
           php7.1-bcmath php7.1-sqlite3 php7.1-xdebug
           
Configure PHP-FPM

  - sudo nano /etc/php/7.1/fpm/pool.d/www.conf
  - listen = /run/php/php7.1-fpm.sock OR /var/run/php/php7.1-fpm.sock //Both are the same as /var/run would symlink to /run/php.
  - user = nginx, group = nginx, listen.owner = nginx, listen.group = nginx, uncomment listen.mode and make sure it’s set to 0660. 
  - ps aux | grep php //List PHP processes

Install WordPress

  - wget -q -O - http://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz | tar -xzf - --strip 1 -C /var/www/blog.example.com
  - cp /var/www/blog.example.com/wp-config-sample.php /var/www/blog.example.com/wp-config.php
  - chown -R nginx:nginx /var/www/blog.example.com //Change ownership to nginx.
  - Get salt values from https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/ and configure the wp-config file for DB password. 

         
Install MySQL

  - sudo apt-get install -y mysql-server
  - systemctl start mysql
  - systemctl enable mysql
  - systemctl status mysql
  - mysql -u root -p 
  - CREATE DATABASE wordpress;
  - create user myuser@'localhost' identified by 'secret';
  - GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wordpress.* TO wpuser@localhost IDENTIFIED BY "p@ssw0rd";
  - flush privileges; - “re-cache it record of users and permissions in-memory”
  - \q - “Quit MySQL”


sudo nano /etc/nginx/conf.d/blog.example.com.conf

    server {
        listen 80;
        server_name blog.example.com;
        root /var/www/blog.example.com;
        index index.php;
        location / {
            try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args;
        }
        location ~ \.php$ {
            fastcgi_index index.php;
            fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php7.1-fpm.sock;
            include fastcgi_params;
            fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        }
    }