Install WordPress with LEMP Stack Nginx

Install WordPress with LEMP Stack Nginx

# Update & Install Nginx

sudo apt update && apt upgrade
sudo apt-get install nginx
sudo systemctl start nginx
sudo systemctl enable nginx
sudo systemctl restart nginx
sudo systemctl status nginx

# Install MySQL & check 
sudo apt install mysql-server
sudo mysql_secure_installation
mysql --version
sudo service mysql start
sudo service mysql enable
sudo service mysql stop
sudo service mysql start
sudo service mysql restart

# Create MySQL DB, User
sudo mysql -u root -p
CREATE DATABASE wpdata DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci;
GRANT ALL ON wpdata.* TO 'wpuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'Hira2019#@';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;


#Install PHP
sudo apt-get install php7.2 php7.2-cli php7.2-fpm php7.2-mysql php7.2-json php7.2-opcache php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xml php7.2-gd php7.2-curl


#Add this
sudo nano /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
	# set client body size to 2M #
	client_max_body_size 2M;

#Use your favorite editor to create a configuration file for NGINX server block and edit it like below.

sudo nano /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default

server {
            listen 80;
            root /var/www/html/wordpress/public_html;
            index index.php index.html;
            server_name SUBDOMAIN.DOMAIN.TLD;

	    access_log /var/log/nginx/SUBDOMAIN.access.log;
    	    error_log /var/log/nginx/SUBDOMAIN.error.log;

            location / {
                         index index.php index.html index.htm;
                         try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args;
            }

            location ~ \.php$ {
                         include snippets/fastcgi-php.conf;
                         fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php7.2-fpm.sock;
            }
            
            location ~ /\.ht {
                         deny all;
            }

            location = /favicon.ico {
                         log_not_found off;
                         access_log off;
            }

            location = /robots.txt {
                         allow all;
                         log_not_found off;
                         access_log off;
           }
       
            location ~* \.(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico)$ {
                         expires max;
                         log_not_found off;
           }
}

#save & Exit

# cd /etc/nginx/sites-available
# cat ataur.conf

cd /etc/nginx/sites-enabled
ln -s ../sites-available/default
sudo systemctl reload nginx

#Configure NGINX for WordPress
sudo mkdir -p /var/www/html/wordpress/public_html

#Download and Configure WordPress
cd /var/www/html/wordpress/public_html
sudo wget https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz
sudo tar -zxvf latest.tar.gz
sudo mv wordpress/* .
sudo rm -rf wordpress

#Change the ownership and apply correct permissions to the extracted WordPress files and folders. To do that, use the following command from the terminal.
cd /var/www/html/wordpress/public_html
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data *
sudo chmod -R 755 *

#Now provide the database name, database user and the password in the WordPress config file.
cd /var/www/html/wordpress/public_html
sudo mv wp-config-sample.php wp-config.php
#To grab secure values from the WordPress secret key generator, type:
curl -s https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/
sudo nano wp-config.php
 ...
 ...
 define('DB_NAME', 'wpdata');
 define('DB_USER', 'wpuser');
 define('DB_PASSWORD', 'Hira2019#@');
 ...
 define('AUTH_KEY',         '6jeuY77q/n77JOYerR21^i/b|>U/(f_i|PNGH{Cd(ny+lzc+qy}b+gam=K3}.m X');
define('SECURE_AUTH_KEY',  '}O4 7m1*%w^Fj-9,PN}Nf+ ~Zl7 |!l>#@|@.0ZWzqE=/h8%Uw:-Xnkc=FUtK1!-');
define('LOGGED_IN_KEY',    '}=0EMM2m4jr6Ir(6Q1a;2-zYG=dr[d-[Tc+(RI-jN`l8=U=`w GR/CO=l{N+nwBc');
define('NONCE_KEY',        'E5|w;VQf8gvp,+F*6f:|0M0EKh1]) HcXwN./>$V,!X),5Sc:XcS;7XY,z,q0xF!');
define('AUTH_SALT',        'bnpYA[@IA( 3n)+VUL|-2w4T85eKzV|!4KvN_R/&J|&)Pvnh-I=e%.5rz1M%UezU');
define('SECURE_AUTH_SALT', 'dB*;$RO-y_U(?8Cp&r!aB4?.tzbJ~Og kFyF$Qk.v ;k-.E{us=LgN-k!js]T5 8');
define('LOGGED_IN_SALT',   '-gM=_=6>a~PXI%*vnyLeC;w,Pm{.Pg(rDTP3V%X -KkKaJE^n;l:- fwRGC|)m%[');
define('NONCE_SALT',       '=Ry`8xAr9{)o_O|}xSs|9MH^Kw;#i5I0qdw:_q-Y`x:|f.=YHZA0e#c:;b7%zm.J');

sudo systemctl reload nginx
# Visit http://localhost/wp-admin/