1 Introduction
WordPress is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL.
2 Download software
Download files from http://wordpress.org/download/
3 Requirements
IIS7.5 or IIS8.0
MySQL
PHP 5.0+
4 Add domain & create website in WebsitePanel
5 Create MySQL database & user
6 Copy or Upload the installation files to host.
Copy or upload the installation files by FTP and paste to the path “C:\HostingSpaces\admin\yourdomainname.com\wwwroot”
7 Change the website setting in cPanel
Enable write permissions, dedicated application pool, set the first Default Documents as index.php. set asp.net to 4.0(Integrated Pipeline)
8 Modify the files
If the domain name is not resolving to IP, we need to update “host” file at “C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc”.
Rename the “wp-config-sample.php” to “wp-config.php” and modify it in the path of “C:\HostingSpaces\admin\testwordpress.com\wwwroot”
Enter the MySQL database information in wp-config.php file, DB name, DB user, DB password and DB host.
- Please change "127.0.0.1" to the remote MySQL Server hostname or IP if you using the remote MySQL Server.
9 Browse the webiste to Install the Wordpress web site.
Enter the Site title, user name, password and Email address
