Install, configure, and launch a WordPress blog on an Amazon Linux 2023 instance.
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A VPC with one public subnet and one private subnet in one Availability Zone.
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A Network Load Balancer in the public subnet.
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An EC2 instance acting both as a web server and a database server in the private subnet.
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A webserver security group configured to allow HTTPs traffic to the Amazon EC2 web and database server.
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Launch an EC2 using AWS Session Manger
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Downloaded software pages for setting up database and web server
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Downloaded latest WordPress package
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Configuring SSL/TLS on Amazon Linux 2023
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Install and configure MarDB Server and set up a database for WordPress installation
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Configure WordPress installation - Edited WordPess configuration files to fit specifications provided
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Installing WordPress files under Apache document root
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Allow WordPress to use permalinks
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Installing PHP graphics drawing library on the Amazon Linux image
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Configuring WordPress file permissions for Apache web server
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Launching WordPress installation script and verified database server and Apache web server are launched
- Verified WordPress blog has been activated and running! Logged into WordPress with username and password created
