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+description: >-
+  In this lab, we installed and configured a WordPress site on a Windows 2019
+  server
+---
+
+# Lab13 - WordPress on Windows
+
+### MySQL
+
+* go to https://dev.mysql/downloads/installer
+* download the MSI file and run it
+  * Full version, server mode, keep the rest defaults
+* MySQL Workbench -> open the only connection
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/74084820811547432549.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+* Create a new scheme (database icon)
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/64154464512101878437.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+* Add all privileges to root
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/10871376959663845339.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+### PHP
+
+* go to https://windows.php.net/download
+* download the non thread safe zip
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/67257474633139373020.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+* extract as `php` into the Program Files folder
+* go to Environment Variables and add php to PATH
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/68759560798920867956.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/74799811371189113438.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+
+
+* In the php folder, rename php.ini-production to php.ini
+* edit php.ini
+  * cgi.force\_redirect = 0
+  * cgi.fix\_pathinfo = 1
+  * fastcgi.impersonate = 1
+  * fastcgi.logging = 0
+  * extension\_dir = "ext"
+  * extension=mysqli
+  * extension=pdo\_mysql
+
+### Install PHPMyAdmin
+
+* go to phpmyadmin.net
+* download the zip on the top right of the page
+
+### C++ and URL Rewrite
+
+* download from Microsoft and run the installer
+
+### Internet Information Services (IIS)
+
+* Add Web Server (IIS) feature
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/37176438071902029052.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+* no roles needed
+*   Web Server Roles
+
+    * Custom Logging & Logging Tools&#x20;
+    * CGI
+    * IIS 6 Management Compatibility & IIS Management Scripts and Tools
+    * ASP.NET 4.7 (latest version)
+
+    <figure><img src="../assets/24756578333294175972.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+
+* Go to http://localhost to check if IIS is running
+* Tools -> Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager
+* Handler Mappings
+* Add Module Mapping...
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/39189716510044144776.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/75972885183370410713.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+* IIS Manager -> default documents -> add index.php to top priority
+* IIS Manager -> FastCGI Settings -> Environment Variables
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/82622175695437562641.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+* IIS Manager -> Application Pools -> Add Application pool... -> name it Wordpress (keep defaults)
+* rc Wordpress -> Set Application Pool Defaults -> Application Pool Identity
+* Sites -> Default Web Site -> Basic Settings...
+
+<figure><img src="../assets/49334009375200079531.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
+
+### Install WordPress!!!!
+
+* download zip from website
+* extract into C:\inetpub\wwwroot
+* rename to just wordpress
+* copy paste all files to the root wordpress folder, then delete the internal wordpress folder
+* rename wp-config-sample.php to wp-config.php
+* edit with notepad