{"id":320,"date":"2023-06-04T12:47:33","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T12:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.52.47.103.137.nip.io\/?p=320"},"modified":"2023-06-04T12:47:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T12:47:33","slug":"launch-and-configure-a-wordpress-instance-with-amazon-lightsail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ffteixeira.net\/?p=320","title":{"rendered":"Launch and Configure a WordPress Instance with Amazon Lightsail"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-none-pad lb-grid\">\n<div class=\"lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-16\">\n<div class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h2 id=\"Overview\" class=\"lb-txt-bold lb-txt-none lb-txt-28 lb-none-v-margin lb-h2 lb-title\"><a style=\"font-weight: 300;\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/lightsail\/?p=gsrc&amp;c=ho_lww\">Amazon Lightsail<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 300; color: #333333;\">\u00a0is one of the easiest ways to get started with AWS. It offers virtual servers, storage, databases, and networking, plus a cost-effective, monthly plan.<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"lb-txt-normal lb-txt-16 lb-tiny-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>This tutorial shows you how to launch and configure a WordPress instance on Lightsail. It includes steps to connect to your instance by using SSH, sign in to your WordPress website, create a static IP and attach it to your instance, create a DNS zone, and map it to your instance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re done with this tutorial, you will have the fundamentals to get your WordPress website up and running on Amazon Lightsail.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/portal.aws.amazon.com\/billing\/signup?client=lightsail&amp;fid=1A3F6B376ECAC516-2C15C39C5ACECACB&amp;redirect_url=https%3A%2F%2Flightsail.aws.amazon.com%2Fls%2Fsignup#\/start\">Get started with Lightsail for free.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-8\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-tiny-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-8\">\n<h4 id=\"AWS_experience\" class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-txt-bold lb-txt-none lb-txt-squid lb-tiny-iblock lb-txt-14 lb-none-v-margin lb-h4 lb-title\"><i class=\"icon-check\"><\/i>\u00a0AWS experience<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-16\">\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-small-align-left lb-mid-align-left lb-large-align-left lb-xlarge-align-left lb-txt-light lb-txt-13 lb-none-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>Beginner<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-tiny-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-8\">\n<h4 id=\"Time_to_complete\" class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-txt-bold lb-txt-none lb-txt-squid lb-tiny-iblock lb-txt-14 lb-none-v-margin lb-h4 lb-title\"><i class=\"icon-clock-o\"><\/i>\u00a0Time to complete<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-16\">\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-small-align-left lb-mid-align-left lb-large-align-left lb-xlarge-align-left lb-txt-light lb-txt-13 lb-none-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>10 minutes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-tiny-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-8\">\n<h4 id=\"Cost_to_complete\" class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-txt-bold lb-txt-none lb-txt-squid lb-tiny-iblock lb-txt-14 lb-none-v-margin lb-h4 lb-title\"><i class=\"icon-usd\"><\/i>\u00a0Cost to complete<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-16\">\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-small-align-left lb-mid-align-left lb-large-align-left lb-xlarge-align-left lb-txt-light lb-txt-13 lb-none-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/free\/?e=gs2020&amp;p=build-a-web-app-intro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free Tier<\/a>\u00a0eligible<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-tiny-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-8\">\n<h4 id=\"Requires\" class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-txt-bold lb-txt-none lb-txt-squid lb-tiny-iblock lb-txt-14 lb-none-v-margin lb-h4 lb-title\"><i class=\"icon-puzzle-piece\"><\/i>\u00a0Requires<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-16\">\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-small-align-left lb-mid-align-left lb-large-align-left lb-xlarge-align-left lb-txt-light lb-txt-13 lb-none-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<ul>\n<li>AWS account<\/li>\n<li>Recommended browser: The latest version of Chrome or Firefox<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[**]Accounts created within the past 24 hours might not yet have access to the services required for this tutorial.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-tiny-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-8\">\n<h4 id=\"Last_updated\" class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-txt-bold lb-txt-none lb-txt-squid lb-tiny-iblock lb-txt-14 lb-none-v-margin lb-h4 lb-title\"><i class=\"icon-pencil\"><\/i>\u00a0Last updated<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-16\">\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-align-left lb-small-align-left lb-mid-align-left lb-large-align-left lb-xlarge-align-left lb-txt-light lb-txt-13 lb-none-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>August 4, 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-small-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap lb-div\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-small-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box lb-box-pw\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h3 id=\"Step_1.3A_Create_an_Amazon_Lightsail_account\" class=\"lb-txt-none lb-none-v-margin lb-h3 lb-title\">Step 1: Create an Amazon Lightsail account<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-mid-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>a.\u00a0 This tutorial is free tier eligible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-btn\"><a class=\"lb-btn-p-primary\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/portal.aws.amazon.com\/gp\/aws\/developer\/registration\/index.html?client=lightsail&amp;fid=3BE5EA8FA64943AD-0284EED1954F5F15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sign-up for AWS<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>Already have an account?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/ls\/\">Sign-in<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-small-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap lb-div\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-small-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box lb-box-pw\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h3 id=\"Step_2.3A_Create_a_WordPress_instance_in_Lightsail\" class=\"lb-txt-none lb-none-v-margin lb-h3 lb-title\">Step 2: Create a WordPress instance in Lightsail<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>Complete the following steps to get your WordPress instance up and running on Lightsail.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><b>Note:<\/b>\u00a0For more information about creating an instance in Lightsail, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/ls\/docs\/en_us\/articles\/how-to-create-amazon-lightsail-instance-virtual-private-server-vps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Create an Amazon Lightsail instance<\/a>\u00a0in the Lightsail documentation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>a. Sign in to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/\">Lightsail console<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>b. On the Instances tab of the Lightsail home page, choose\u00a0<b>Create instance<\/b>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-2-a-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-2-a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-2-a\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/2b.88882f012c641948c2aa69a603b1498431176a6f.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>c. An AWS Region and Availability Zone is selected for you. Choose\u00a0<b>Change AWS Region and Availability Zone<\/b>\u00a0if you want to create your instance in another location.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-2-c-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-2-c\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-2-c\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/2b(1).c33e4afc72643a229461a01ee91606d51c9a2b16.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>d. Choose your instance image.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose<b>\u00a0Linux\/Unix<\/b>\u00a0as the platform.<\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0<b>WordPress<\/b>\u00a0as the blueprint.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-2-d-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-2-d\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-2-d\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/2d.140a37fad466d2e9d265b60f3cc69f7df82973f9.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>e. Choose an instance plan.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A plan includes a machine configuration (RAM, SSD, vCPU) at a low, predictable cost, and data transfer allowance. You can try the $3.50 USD Lightsail plan without charge for three months (up to 750 hours). AWS credits the first three months to your account.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-2-e-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-2-e\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-2-e\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/2e.2ca474453db3e5aed0b464a44ffbb867e63193ec.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>f. Enter a name for your instance and choose\u00a0<b>Create instance<\/b>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Resource name guidelines:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Must be unique within each AWS Region in your Lightsail account.<\/li>\n<li>Must contain 2 to 255 characters.<\/li>\n<li>Must start and end with an alphanumeric character or number.<\/li>\n<li>Can include alphanumeric characters, numbers, periods, dashes, and underscores.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-2-f-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-2-f\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-2-f\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/2f.d2463cb0642f18230ba36bee0e2ae17f1a56eaad.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-small-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap lb-div\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-small-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box lb-box-pw\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h3 id=\"Step_3.3A_Connect_to_your_instance_via_SSH_and_get_the_password_for_your_WordPress_website\" class=\"lb-txt-none lb-none-v-margin lb-h3 lb-title\">Step 3: Connect to your instance via SSH and get the password for your WordPress website<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>The default password to sign in to the administration dashboard of your WordPress website is stored on the instance.<\/p>\n<p>Complete the following steps to connect to your instance using the browser-based SSH client in the Lightsail console, and get the password for the administration dashboard.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:\u00a0<\/b>For more information, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/ls\/docs\/en_us\/articles\/log-in-to-your-bitnami-application-running-on-amazon-lightsail\">Getting the application user name and password for your Bitnami instance in Amazon Lightsail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>a. On the\u00a0<b>Instances<\/b>\u00a0tab of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/\">Lightsail home page<\/a>, choose the SSH quick-connect icon for your WordPress instance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-3-a-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-3-a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-3-a\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/3a.4ba54a7890def6691c177be655aa876c2b834253.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>b. After the browser-based SSH client window opens, enter the following command to retrieve the default application password:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-code lb-ctxt-p lb-no-highlighting\" data-lb-comp=\"code\" data-lb-comp-registered=\"true\">\n<pre class=\" line-numbers language-plainText\"><code class=\"language- language-plainText\">cat $HOME\/bitnami_application_password<\/code><\/pre>\n<div class=\"lb-code-copy-confirmation\"><\/div>\n<p><button class=\"lb-code-copy-btn\">Copy<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>c. Make note of the password displayed on the screen. You use it later to sign in to the administration dashboard of your WordPress website.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-3-c-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-3-c\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-3-c\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/3c.df242299847188ee0a537cafaa8a8f5554908417.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-small-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap lb-div\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-small-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box lb-box-pw\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h3 id=\"Step_4.3A_Sign_in_to_the_administration_dashboard_of_your_WordPress_website\" class=\"lb-txt-none lb-none-v-margin lb-h3 lb-title\">Step 4: Sign in to the administration dashboard of your WordPress website<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>Now that you have the password for the administration dashboard of your WordPress website, you can sign in. In the administration dashboard, you can change your user password, install plugins, change the theme of your website, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Complete the following steps to sign in to the administration dashboard of your WordPress website.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note<\/b>: For more information, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/ls\/docs\/en_us\/articles\/log-in-to-your-bitnami-application-running-on-amazon-lightsail\">Getting the application user name and password for your Bitnami instance in Amazon Lightsail.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>a. In a browser, go to:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-code lb-ctxt-p lb-no-highlighting\" data-lb-comp=\"code\" data-lb-comp-registered=\"true\">\n<pre class=\" line-numbers language-plainText\"><code class=\"language- language-plainText\">http:\/\/PublicIpAddress\/wp-login.php<\/code><\/pre>\n<div class=\"lb-code-copy-confirmation\"><\/div>\n<p><button class=\"lb-code-copy-btn\">Copy<\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>In the address, replace\u00a0<b>PublicIpAddress<\/b>\u00a0with the public IP address of your WordPress instance. You can get your instance&#8217;s public IP address from the Lightsail console as shown in the image at the right.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-4-a-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-4-a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-4-a\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/4a.d4f31e6cdf366f808544947a7883be5182005db9.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>b. Log in to your instance.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In the\u00a0<b>Username<\/b>\u00a0<b>or Email Address<\/b>\u00a0box, enter\u00a0<i>user.<\/i><\/li>\n<li>In the\u00a0<b>Password<\/b>\u00a0box, enter the default password obtained earlier in this tutorial.<\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0<b>Log in.<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-4-b-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-4-b\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-4-b\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/4b.08398c73b7fef77b82058cc710cd9c520cb0c9de.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>c. You are now signed in to the administration dashboard of your WordPress website where you can perform administrative actions. For more information about administering your WordPress website, see the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/\">WordPress Codex<\/a>\u00a0in the WordPress documentation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-4-c-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-4-c\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-4-c\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/4c.a63715ca10976115556fe6c51d6a184451139415.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-small-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap lb-div\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-small-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box lb-box-pw\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h3 id=\"Step_5.3A_Create_a_Lightsail_static_IP_address_and_attach_it_to_your_WordPress_instance\" class=\"lb-txt-none lb-none-v-margin lb-h3 lb-title\">Step 5: Create a Lightsail static IP address and attach it to your WordPress instance<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>The default public IP for your WordPress instance changes if you stop and start your instance. A static IP address, attached to an instance, stays the same even if you stop and start your instance.<\/p>\n<p>Complete the following steps to create a static IP address and attach it to your WordPress instance.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:\u00a0<\/b>For more information, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/ls\/docs\/en_us\/articles\/lightsail-create-static-ip\">Create a static IP and attach it to an instance in Amazon Lightsail.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>a. On the\u00a0<b>Instances<\/b>\u00a0tab of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/\">Lightsail home page<\/a>, choose your running WordPress instance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-5-a-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-5-a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-5-a\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/5a.f70ca1b9a60b847639f62264413b8f57d338591f.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>b. Choose the\u00a0<b>Networking<\/b>\u00a0tab, then choose\u00a0<b>Create static IP.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-5-b-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-5-b\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-5-b\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/5b.d881240a643a11e52dd13bc83ad5980e4d59af9f.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>c. The static IP location is preselected based on the instance zone that you chose earlier. Select the created WordPress instance from the\u00a0<b>Attach to an instance<\/b>\u00a0dropdown.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-5-c-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-5-c\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-5-c\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/5c.4faf7f03c6cf9010eccc5b360440898e76469f5b.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>d. Name your static IP, then choose\u00a0<b>Create<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-5-d-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-5-d\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-5-d\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/5d.357b973d4aed78076f9dbfcf5743ae41ed8e5d33.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-small-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap lb-div\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-small-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box lb-box-pw\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h3 id=\"Step_6.3A_Create_a_Lightsail_DNS_zone_and_map_a_domain_to_your_WordPress_instance\" class=\"lb-txt-none lb-none-v-margin lb-h3 lb-title\">Step 6: Create a Lightsail DNS zone and map a domain to your WordPress instance<\/h3>\n<div class=\"lb-tiny-v-margin lb-rtxt\">\n<p>Transfer management of your domain&#8217;s DNS records to Lightsail. This allows you to more easily map a domain to your WordPress instance, and manage more of your website\u2019s resources using the Lightsail console.<\/p>\n<p>Complete the following steps to create a Lightsail DNS zone and map a domain to your WordPress instance.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b>\u00a0For more information, see\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/ls\/docs\/en_us\/articles\/lightsail-how-to-create-dns-entry\">Creating a DNS zone to manage your domain\u2019s DNS records in Amazon Lightsail.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>a. On the\u00a0<b>Networking\u00a0<\/b>tab of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/\">Lightsail home page<\/a>, choose\u00a0<b>Create DNS zone<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-6-a-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-6-a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-6-a\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/6a.0a98d0cfe3b098afaf84e503fcb17d54c8ab3f30.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>b. Enter your domain, then choose\u00a0<b>Create DNS zone.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-6-b-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-6-b\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-6-b\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/6b.e35259197b05f6b2cf6c4511c7c12df3d1d1bf2d.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>c. Make note of the name server address listed on the page.<\/p>\n<p>You add these name server addresses to your domain name\u2019s registrar to transfer management of your domain\u2019s DNS records to Lightsail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-6-c-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-6-c\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-6-c\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/6c.05e22148df0592e34a79a5776099a812cbd56602.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>d. After management of your domain\u2019s DNS records are transferred to Lightsail, add an A record to point the apex of your domain to your WordPress instance, as follows:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>You add these name server addresses to your domain name\u2019s registrar to transfer management of your domain\u2019s DNS records to Lightsail.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1. In the DNS zone for your domain, choose\u00a0<b>Add record<\/b>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-6-d-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-6-d\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-6-d\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/6d.b06470c463e9e50d043dc31381624070187caf70.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<div>e. Continue adding the following details to complete pointing the apex of your domain to your WordPress instance:<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>1. In the\u00a0<b>Subdomain\u00a0<\/b>box, enter an @ symbol to map the apex of your domain (such as example.com) to your instance. The @ symbol explicitly symbolizes that you\u2019re adding an apex record. It is not added as a subdomain.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>2. In the\u00a0<b>Resolves to\u00a0<\/b>box, choose the static IP that you attached to the WordPress instance in the previous step of this tutorial.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>3. Choose the green\u00a0<b>save\u00a0<\/b>icon.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Allow time for the change to propagate through the internet&#8217;s DNS before your domain begins routing traffic to your WordPress instance.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-6-e-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-6-e\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-6-e\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/6e.816677625f9149a7ba9291ab782528a11d7360f8.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-small-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap lb-div\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-small-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box lb-box-pw\">\n<div class=\"lb-border-p lb-border-bottom lb-none-pad lb-none-v-margin lb-box\">\n<h3 id=\"_Step_7.3A_Clean_up\" class=\"lb-txt-none lb-none-v-margin lb-h3 lb-title\">Step 7: Clean up<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>a. On the\u00a0<b>Instances\u00a0<\/b>tab of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lightsail.aws.amazon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lightsail home page<\/a>, choose the ellipsis (\u22ee) icon next to the WordPress instance you just created and choose\u00a0<b>Delete<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-7-a-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-7-a\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-7-a\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/7a.b716464f680bca0c1dc6ffc26e9e47dc954aceb2.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-mid-pad lb-tiny-v-margin lb-grid lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<div class=\"lb-rtxt\">\n<p>b. Choose\u00a0<b>Yes, delete<\/b>\u00a0from the prompt.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-12\">\n<figure class=\"lb-none-v-margin lb-img\"><a id=\"modal-modal-7-b-trigger\" class=\"lb-border-p-feature\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/#\" data-mbox-ignore=\"true\" data-lb-modal-trigger=\"modal-7-b\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Open for more information\" aria-controls=\"modal-7-b\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" data-trk-params=\"{&quot;trkOverrideWithQs&quot;:true}\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cq-dd-image\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/d1.awsstatic.com\/getting-started-guides\/launch-wordpress-website---69\/7b.5949c60d9b2e0c244fbf61a8dc9ea499e3dd4363.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lb-grid\">\n<div class=\"lb-row lb-row-max-large lb-snap\">\n<div class=\"lb-col lb-tiny-24 lb-mid-24\">\n<h2 id=\"Conclusion\" class=\"lb-txt-bold lb-txt-none lb-txt-28 lb-h2 lb-title\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<div class=\"lb-txt-normal lb-txt-16 lb-rtxt\">\n<p>Congratulations! You have used Amazon Lightsail to launch and deploy a WordPress instance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/getting-started\/hands-on\/launch-a-wordpress-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Credits<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon Lightsail\u00a0is one of the easiest ways to get started with AWS. It offers virtual servers, storage, databases, and networking, plus a cost-effective, monthly plan. This tutorial shows you how to launch and configure a WordPress instance on Lightsail. 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