Category: WordPress

In this episode I walk through the process to setup an AWS Lightsail WordPress multi-site server.  This is also available as a video on my YouTube channel.

• https://lightsail.aws.amazon.com
• Affordable, configurable, fast
•  Transfer allowance
  • In and out count towards allowance
  • Inbound traffic is free after allowance is met
  • $0.09/GB after allowance
    • 1TB = $90
• 5 static IP’s, 3 domain zones
• 20 SSL certificates per year
  • 10 SAN’s per certificate
• Snapshots
  • $0.05/GB/month
    • 20GB = $1/month
• Create AWS account
• Create Lightsail instance
  • WordPress Multi-site
  • Login to console
  • Find password
  • Login to WordPress
  • Configure DNS
  • Setup primary domain
    • https://docs.bitnami.com/aws/apps/wordpress-multisite/configuration/configure-wordpress-multisite/
  • Setup SSL
    • https://docs.bitnami.com/aws/how-to/understand-bncert/
  • Fix “Cookies are blocked” login issues
    • https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-cookies-are-blocked-or-not-supported-by-your-browser-15/
  • Remove bitnami banner
    • https://docs.bitnami.com/aws/how-to/bitnami-remove-banner/

 

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