Setup a wordpress multisite network on AWS EC2 (3)

AWS RDS is awesome. But it doesn't come with a database management tool. All the searching results pointed to this tutorial from Ben Kuhl. A short summary: First setup your phpMyAdmin on EC2. Then in the config.inc.php file, add the following line after the existing server setup or setup loop: $cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] = 'HTTP';     $cfg['Servers'][$i]['hide_db'] = '(mysql|information_schema|phpmyadmin)'; … Continue reading Setup a wordpress multisite network on AWS EC2 (3)

Setup a wordpress multisite network on AWS EC2 (2)

WordPress provided the BitNami Multisite stack, but it includes LAMP stack in the install. I don't want to mess up the existing Apache, so I decided to do the manual install. Plus, it should be more fun to DIY. Basically the setup followed http://www.slideshare.net/mrjain/installing-wordpress-on-aws Skipped the EC2 Setup. Setting up RDS is easy. The difference from using the … Continue reading Setup a wordpress multisite network on AWS EC2 (2)