Installing WordPress Step 3: Updating wp-config.php with Database Settings and Security Keys on Linux (CentOS)

This post is part of a step-by-step series on installing WordPress on Linux (CentOS 6) Requirements MySQL has been installed and secured WordPress Directory has been Installed Using yum Without yum MySQL database for WordPress has been made Locating the config file You can find your wp-config.php in your WordPress directory, wherever you installed it.…

Installing WordPress Step 1B: Installing the WordPress Directory Directly on Linux (CentOS 6)

This post is part of a step-by-step series on installing WordPress on Linux (CentOS 6) I prefer to install things with yum (or any package manager) when I can, but unfortunately there are some limitations to the epel WordPress package as we discussed in the post about installing WordPress using yum. This post will deal…

Installing WordPress Step 1A: Installing the WordPress Directory Using yum on Linux (CentOS 6)

This post is part of a step-by-step series on installing WordPress on Linux (CentOS 6) I always prefer to install things using a package manager like yum (for RHEL and CentOS), instead of installing manually so I can avoid having to worry about dependencies. Furthermore it makes uninstalling much easier. Installing WordPress is no exception,…

Installing WordPress (Site and MultiSite) on Linux (CentOS 6) Full Step-by-Step Series

The following are the steps I went through to install WordPress on my Linux (CentOS 6). Installing Prerequisites Installing Different Versions of php Using yum on Linux (CentOS 6) Installing MySQL on Linux (CentOS 6) Production Server Installing WordPress Installing the WordPress Directory Using yum Without yum Setting Up MySQL Database Updating wp-config.php with Database…