WordOps provide the ability to deploy a blazing fast and secured WordPress with Nginx by using simple and easy to remember commands. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process of installing WordOps on VPS running Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
Here our recommended hardware configuration for production
- Multi-core CPU
- 20GB SSD storage
- 2GB RAM
Install WordOps Ubuntu 22.04
Update the system with the following command
apt update -y && apt list --upgradableInstalled WordOps with the following command
wget -qO wo wops.cc && sudo bash woInstalling WordOps stacks
Once the installation is done, you can optionally install WordOps stacks using the follwing command
wo stack install| options | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| –web | Group | Nginx, PHP, MySQL, WP-CLI |
| –admin | Group | phpMyAdmin, Adminer, Dashboard, Netdata, MySQLTuner … |
| –utils | Group | OpcacheGUI, Webgrind, Anemometer |
| –nginx | APT package | nginx stack |
| –php | APT package | PHP8.0-FPM stack |
| –php73 | APT package | PHP7.3-FPM stack |
| –php74 | APT package | PHP7.4-FPM stack |
| –php80 | APT package | PHP8.0-FPM stack |
| –php81 | APT package | PHP8.1-FPM stack |
| –mysql | APT package | MariaDB stack |
| –redis | APT package | Redis stack |
| –wpcli | Binary | WP-CLI : WordPress CLI |
| –phpmyadmin | Web App | phpMyAdmin : Web interface for MySQL |
| –composer | Binary | Composer : PHP dependencies manager |
| –netdata | Binary | Netdata : Real-time monitoring suite |
| –dashboard | Web App | WordOps dashboard |
| –extplorer | Web App | eXtplorer Filemanager |
| –adminer | Web App | adminer (phpmyadmin alternative) |
| –fail2ban | APT package | Fail2ban : Bruteforce protection |
| –phpredisadmin | Web App | phpredisadmin : Web interface for Redis |
| –proftpd | APT package | proftpd stack : FTP server |
| –mysqltuner | Binary | MySQLTuner stack : MySQL tuning tool |
| –ufw | APT package | UFW : Firewall |
| –sendmail | APT package | Sendmail MTA |
| –ngxblocker | Binary | Ultimate Nginx bad bots blocker |
| –nanorc | Binary | Nano editor syntax highlighting |
Options are the same for wo stack install, wo stack remove and wo stack purge
wo stack upgrade [options]wo stack remove <stack> [options]| Options | Description |
|---|---|
| –all | Remove all stacks at once |
| –force | Force install/remove/purge without prompt |
wo stack restart [options]wo stack reload [options]wo stack start [options]wo stack stop [optionswo stack status [options]Create site with WordOps on Ubuntu 22.04
You can create site with WordOps by using the command wo site create
Create site basic html
wo site create yousite.com --html
Create Simple PHP site
wo site create yousite.com --php
Create simple PHP + MySQL site
wo site create yousite.com --mysql
Create WordPress site and extra settings
wo site create yousite.com --wp| Cache | Single Site | Multisite or Subdir | Multisite or Subdomain |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Cache | –wp | –wpsubdir | –wpsubdomain |
| WP Super Cache | –wpsc | –wpsubdir –wpsc | –wpsubdomain –wpsc |
| Nginx fastcgi_cache | –wpfc | –wpsubdir –wpfc | –wpsubdomain –wpfc |
| Redis cache | –wpredis | –wpsubdir –wpredis | –wpsubdomain –wpredis |
| WP-Rocket | –wprocket | –wpsubdir –wprocket | –wpsubdomain –wprocket |
| Cache-Enabler | –wpce | –wpsubdir –wpce | –wpsubdomain –wpce |
WordPress administrator user during site creation
wo site create yousite.com --user=adminWordPress administrator password during site creation
wo site create yousite.com --pass=passwordIf you have special characters, you can quote them using single quotes like this
--pass='@password'WordPress administrator email during site creation
wo site create yousite.com [email protected]Create site with Let’s Encrypt
wo site create yousite.com -leLet’s Encrypt Wildcard SSL certificate
wo site create yousite.com --wpsubdomain --letsencrypt=wildcard --dns=dns_cf
More information about wildcard SSL certificates our guide about DNS API configuration
Site Update Options
wo site update [<site_name>] [options]| Options | Description |
|---|---|
| –wpfc |
update site to WordPress with fastcgi_cache
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| –wpsc |
update site to WordPress with wp-super-cache plugin
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| –wpredis |
update site to WordPress with redis-cache
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| –wprocket |
update site to WordPress with WP-Rocket plugin
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| –wpce |
update site to WordPress with Cache-Enabler plugin
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| –wpsubdir |
update site to WordPress multisite on subdirectories
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| –wpsubdomain |
update site to WordPress multisite on subdomains
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| –password |
update admin password for a WordPress site
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| –letsencrypt,-le |
secure site with Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate
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| –letsencrypt=wildcard |
secure site/multisite with a wildcard SSL certificates
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| –letsencrypt=off |
disable Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate
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| –dns, –dns=<dns api provider> | issue Let’s Encrypt certificate with DNS validation. default: dns_cf |
| –hsts, –hsts=off |
Enable or disable HSTS on site secured with Let’s Encrypt
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Site Info Command
wo site info [<site_name>]Delete site including webroot and database
wo site delete [<site_name>] [options]
| Options | Description |
|---|---|
| –no-prompt | delete website without confirmation prompt |
| –files | delete only website files |
| –db | delete only database |
Edit site Nginx configuration
wo site edit [<site_name>]
Site show Nginx configuration
wo site show [<site_name>]List all sites managed
wo site list
Disable and Enable site Nginx vhost
wo site disable [<site_name>]wo site enable [<site_name>]WordOps Commands
WordOps backend auth, IP and Port
wo secure [options]| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| –auth | Set backend user credentials (user and) |
| –port | Set backend port (default: 22222) |
| –ip | Set the list of IP(s) allowed to access without authentification |
| –ssh | Harden SSH security |
| –sshport | Set custom ssh port (default: 22) |
| –allowpassword | Allow password authentification when hardening SSH security |
| –force | Force hardening SSH security without being prompt for confirmation |