How to optimise VestaCP for Wordpress

Mivocloud · November 2020

Hello,
Please give me instruction, for optimising installing VestaCP with Wordpress website to VPS server.

Thank you very much.

pingserv · November 2020

Hello,

Thanks for contacting us, Kindly follow below the step's.

Hellstep1:

log in to your server from "root" user

Use the following command

# yum check-update
# yum update

Step 2

Remove Apache2/httpd

# service httpd stop
# yum remove httpd –y
# yum clean all

Step 3

Download and install VestaCP

# wget http://vestacp.com/pub/vst-install.sh
# bash vst-install.sh
If this command does not work for any reason,use the following command.
# bash vst-install-rhel.sh --force

After few mins. you Got the logins like below.
https://your_serverIP:8083
username: admin
password: oeBY4YqTzp

Step 4

Then you enter control panel. Once add the domain then you need create database and install wordpress.

cd /home/admin/web/example.com/public_html/

Install latest version of wordpress. use below command.

# wget http://wordpress.org/latest.zip
Now extract latest.zip:
# unzip latest.zip
# cd wordpress
# mv * .[^.]* ..
# rmdir wordpress

Now edit wp-config.php file to adjust your database

mv wp-config-sample.php wp-config.php

Please update newly created database name, username and password in wp-config.php file
vi wp-config.php

After edit save this file ESC + :wq

Feel free to contact us if you have any further questions. We are always here to assist you.