Setting up an AWS WordPress Instance



  1. Create instance and then connect via SSH

  2. Acquire WordPress password (default username is user)

    cat bitnami_application_password

  3. Install git dependencies

    sudo apt-get install git

  4. Navigate to theme repo and clone theme

    git clone https://pinkpandaau@bitbucket.org/pinkpandaau/girl-about-town.git girlabouttown

  5. If migrating existing site and table prefix change is required, you must change wp-config.php manually. You can do this via the terminal using

    nano wp-config.php

  6. Remove bitnami banner at WP login

    sudo /opt/bitnami/apps/wordpress/bnconfig --disable_banner 1

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