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Manual WordPress Istallation

Add Site

  1. Click Create a PHP SiteWordPress-Manual- Install.png

2. Select WordPress from the drop-down.

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3. Enter the details in the form for your domain and click create.

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www vs non-www

In the Domain Name field you can enter your website address with or without www. With www it will display the URL as https://www.domain.com and without www it will display the URL as https://domain.com. Based on what you have selected an entry for the same will be generated in the vhost of the site.

SITE USER 

The Site User is an SSH User. All files will be stored in his home directory: /home/$siteUser

4. Click on manage site, then click on Databases and click on Add Database. Fill in the form and save it.

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5. Download WordPress from the official site. You can download the required version or download the latest one depending on your requirement.

Official WordPress Download Link

Pro Tip 
You can download the WordPress.zip file directly into the web root folder of your site using wget.

Browse to your websites home folder using ssh and type the following command.

wget https://wordpress.org/wordpress-6.2.2.zip

6. Upload the WordPress.zip file to the web root folder of your website.

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By the this time i had taken about 6 screenshots and edited the images for each step. Yawnnnnn!!! I think i am going to upload a video which will be easier for you to understand and less repetitive work for me. 


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