How to Install WordPress on a VPS Without Manual Apache Configuration
Automatic WordPress installation on VPS
1. What the recipe does
The WordPress (Apache) recipe automatically installs:
- Apache
- PHP
- MariaDB / MySQL
- WordPress
This allows you to deploy a website without manual server configuration.
2. Benefits
- quick deployment
- ready-to-use environment
- no manual Apache setup required
3. Installation
When creating a VPS:
- select the operating system
- choose WordPress (Apache) in the Recipe field
- complete the VPS deployment
The installation process will run automatically.
4. First access
Open:
http://SERVER_IP
or your domain name if DNS is already configured.
5. WordPress setup
Complete the initial setup by entering:
- site title
- administrator username
- password
- email address
6. Domain and SSL
After pointing the domain to the VPS, it is recommended to install an SSL certificate and use HTTPS.
7. Common issues
- DNS propagation is not complete
- recipe installation is still in progress
- VPS is not accessible
8. Conclusion
The WordPress (Apache) recipe is a quick way to deploy a WordPress website without manually installing and configuring Apache, PHP, or a database server.