Description

The Chef WordPress cookbook installs and configures WordPress according to the instructions at http://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress.

Description

This cookbook does not set up the WordPress blog. You will need to do this manually by going to http://hostname/wp-admin/install.php (this URL may be different if you change the attribute values).

Requirements

Platform

• Ubuntu 12.04, 14.04
• RHEL/CentOS 5, 6
• Windows

Cookbooks

• mysql
• mysql_chef_gem
• php
• apache2
• iis
• windows
• openssl (uses library to generate secure passwords)
• selinux (used to disable selinux for MySQL on RHEL-based systems)

Attributes

WordPress

• node['wordpress']['version'] - Version of WordPress to download. Use 'latest' to download most recent version.

• node['wordpress']['parent_dir'] - Parent directory to where WordPress will be extracted. (Windows Only)

• node['wordpress']['dir'] - Location to place WordPress files.

• node['wordpress']['db']['root_password'] - Root password for MySQL (added for support with community cookbook version 6+)

• node['wordpress']['db']['instance_name'] - Name of the MySQL instance to use with MySQL (community cookbook version 6+)

• node['wordpress']['db']['name'] - Name of the WordPress MySQL database.

• node['wordpress']['db']['user'] - Name of the WordPress MySQL user.

• node['wordpress']['db']['pass'] - Password of the WordPress MySQL user. By default, generated using openssl cookbook.

• node['wordpress']['db']['prefix'] - Prefix of all MySQL tables created by WordPress.

• node['wordpress']['db']['host'] - Host of the WordPress MySQL database.

• node['wordpress']['db']['port'] - Port of the WordPress MySQL database.

• node['wordpress']['db']['charset'] - Character set of the WordPress MySQL database tables. Defaults to 'utf8'.

• node['wordpress']['db']['collate'] - Collation of the WordPress MySQL database tables.

• node['wordpress']['db']['mysql_version'] - Version of MySQL to install (for supporting community cookbook version 6+)

• node['wordpress']['allow_multisite'] - Enable multisite features (default: false).

• node['wordpress']['wp_config_options'] - A hash of options to define in wp_config.php, output as key value pairs into a PHP constant e.g. define( '<%= @key %>', <%= @value %> );. Note: for values you will need to add single quotes around text but omit them for booleans and numbers. (default: {}).

• node['wordpress']['config_perms'] - Permissions to set for a site's wp-config.php.

• node['wordpress']['server_aliases'] - Aliases to use when setting up Virtual Host with Nginx or Apache

• node['wordpress']['server_port'] - Port to use when setting up the Virtual Host with Nginx or Apache

• node['wordpress']['install']['user'] - Install user used for WordPress file permissions and the PHP-FPM user (if applicable)

• node['wordpress']['install']['group'] - Install group used for WordPress file permissions and the PHP-FPM group (if necessary)

• node['wordpress']['parent_dir'] - Parent directory of where WordPress will be installed. This is used in the Windows installation to determine where the .zip will be downloaded to.

• node['wordpress']['dir'] - Path where WordPress should be installed

• node['wordpress']['url'] - URL to the zip or tarball installer of WordPress

• node['wordpress']['server_name'] - Hostname used for setting up the Virtual Host configuration for your WordPress site

• node['wordpress']['php_options'] - Additional PHP settings for the installation.

Usage

Add the "wordpress" recipe to your node's run list or role, or include the recipe in another cookbook.

License and Author

• Author:: Barry Steinglass (barry@opscode.com)
• Author:: Joshua Timberman (joshua@opscode.com)
• Author:: Seth Chisamore (schisamo@opscode.com)
• Author:: Lucas Hansen (lucash@opscode.com)
• Author:: Julian C. Dunn (jdunn@getchef.com)

Copyright:: 2010-2013, Chef Software, Inc.

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