Create a MySQL Database for WordPress
Next, you need to create a MySQL database and user for WordPress. Follow these steps:
Log in to MySQL: Log in to the MySQL database server as the root user:
sudo mysql -u root -p
Create a Database: Create a new database for WordPress. Replace `wordpress` with your preferred database name:
CREATE DATABASE wordpress;
Create a User: Create a new user and set a strong password. Replace `wordpressuser` with your desired username and `password` with a strong password:
CREATE USER 'wordpressuser'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password';
Grant Permissions: Grant all privileges to the user on the database. Replace `wordpress` with your database name and `wordpressuser` with your username:
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON wordpress.* TO 'wordpressuser'@'localhost';
Flush Privileges and Exit: Flush the privileges to apply the changes and exit MySQL:
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
How to Install WordPress on Kali Linux
Installing WordPress on Kali Linux can be a useful endeavor, whether for development, testing, or learning purposes. WordPress is a popular content management system (CMS) that allows you to create and manage websites easily. In this article, we will guide you through the process of installing WordPress on Kali Linux, step by step, in a beginner-friendly manner.
Table of Content
- Step 1: Update Your System
- Step 2: Install LAMP Stack
- Step 2: Create a MySQL Database for WordPress
- Step 3: Download and Install WordPress
- Step 4: Access WordPress