Step by step install wpmu in VDS / VPS : Put wpmu inside vds

I prefer to use ssh instead ordinary ftp transfer since its lightning fast :-)

In this tutorial I’ll show how to put wpmu into vds system that already setup, in previous post the system setup as follows :

Here’s the steps :

1. Login into minivds using ssh client if you using windows or use terminal if you’re in unix based system.

2. Download wpmu

root@ngeblog:/root#
root@ngeblog:/root# cd /home/blog/data/

root@ngeblog:/home/blog/data/www# ls
ngeblog.cn
root@ngeblog:/home/blog/data/www# wget http://mu.wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz
–2008-11-06 14:58:38–  http://mu.wordpress.org/latest.tar.gz
Resolving mu.wordpress.org… 72.233.56.139, 72.233.56.138
Connecting to mu.wordpress.org|72.233.56.139|:80… connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response… 200 OK
Length: unspecified [application/x-gzip]
Saving to: `latest.tar.gz’

[      <=>                                                                                                           ] 1,392,892   1.17M/s   in 1.1s

2008-11-06 14:58:40 (1.17 MB/s) – `latest.tar.gz’ saved [139289

3. Extract and copy to directory

root@ngeblog:/home/blog/data/www# tar xvzf latest.tar.gz

root@blogasik:/home/blog/data/www# cp -Rp wordpress-mu-2.6.3/ ngeblog.cn/
root@blogasik:/home/blog/data/www#
root@blogasik:/home/blog/data/www# cd ngeblog.cn/
root@blogasik:/home/blog/data/www/ngeblog.cn# ls
README.txt           index.php            wp-app.php           wp-config-sample.php wp-links-opml.php    wp-rdf.php           wp-trackback.php
favicon.ico          license.txt          wp-atom.php          wp-content           wp-load.php          wp-rss.php           wpmu-settings.php
htaccess.dist        webstat              wp-blog-header.php   wp-cron.php          wp-login.php         wp-rss2.php          xmlrpc.php
index-install.php    wp-activate.php      wp-comments-post.php wp-feed.php          wp-mail.php          wp-settings.php
index.html           wp-admin             wp-commentsrss2.php  wp-includes          wp-pass.php          wp-signup.php
root@blogasik:/home/blog/data/www/ngeblog.cn#

4. Setting MySQl database

Login to ispmanagerlite and click on :

Tools -> databases

add database Step by step install wpmu in VDS / VPS : Put wpmu inside vds

Click on + icon to add new database, fill information around database

add database2 Step by step install wpmu in VDS / VPS : Put wpmu inside vds

From the picture :

Use that information for install wordpress multiuser.

Enough for now, I’ll continue to installation and a few problem that common happen in installation step.

Stay health everybody :-)

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