How to Install WordPress in InterServer VPS using Ajenti

Run these commands to install wordpress on InterServer VPS using Ajenti control panel.

apt install php-fpm php-mysql php-curl php-gd php-mbstring php-xml php-xmlrpc php-soap php-intl php-zip -y

systemctl restart nginx
systemctl restart php*-fpm

database install:

apt install mariadb-server mariadb-client -y

systemctl start mariadb
systemctl enable mariadb

mysql_secure_installation

create database:

mysql -u root

CREATE DATABASE wp_db;
CREATE USER 'wp_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'YourStrongPassword';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wp_db. TO 'wp_user'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;

chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html
find /var/www/html -type d -exec chmod 755 {} ;
find /var/www/html -type f -exec chmod 644 {} ;

Install wordpress on html folder.

cd /var/www/html

wget https://wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz
tar -xzvf latest.tar.gz
mv wordpress/* .
rm -rf wordpress latest.tar.gz

Edit the file.

nano /etc/nginx/sites-available/default

Delete (Press Alt+Backspace for faster removal) all the existing code and replace with the below code. Don’t forget to change the domain name.

server {
    listen 80;
    listen [::]:80;
    server_name yourdomain.com www.yourdomain.com;
    return 301 https://$host$request_uri;
}

server {
    listen 443 ssl http2;
    listen [::]:443 ssl http2;
    server_name yourdomain.com www.yourdomain.com;

    root /var/www/html;
    index index.php index.html index.htm;

    # SSL Certbot Location
    ssl_certificate /etc/letsencrypt/live/nuvizo.site/fullchain.pem;
    ssl_certificate_key /etc/letsencrypt/live/yourdomain.com/privkey.pem;

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

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

    location ~ /\.ht {
        deny all;
    }
}

nginx -t
systemctl reload nginx

Complete the wordpress website setup visiting the below address.

https://ipaddress:8000