This article will help you get started with launching a new WordPress website on the Flux network.
Installing WordPress on Flux
1- go to https://wordpress.runonflux.io/
2- Click Get Started
3- You will be redirected to this page
4- Enter WordPress Dapp Name
5- Enter your email in the Email for Renewal Alerts this email will be used to inform you for renewal alerts
6- Flux will generate a subdomain for your app automatically, but if you want to use a domain name enter it in the Domain Name (Optional) field
7- Select Payment Length
8- If you are a pro and want to directly connect to database in the future you can add your IPs to the List of Whitelisted IP’s
9- Select your Performance Plan
- Basic – Suitable For Individuals And Small Businesses, Perfect For A Simple Website Or Blog
1 Core CPU, 2 GB RAM, 13 GB SSD, 3 Instances
- Standard – Ideal For Growing Businesses, Good For A Site With More Content
2 Core CPU, 3 GB RAM, 25 GB SSD, 3 Instances
- Pro – Great For A Larger Site With Higher Traffic Demands
4 Core CPU, 4 GB RAM, 60 GB SSD, 4 Instances
- Enterprise – Ideal For Large-scale Enterprises
6 Core CPU, 8 GB RAM, 120 GB SSD, 5 Instances
10- Select your Deployment Location
11- Leave the WP version as it is (Nginx – WP:Latest).
12- Click Sign Terms and then scroll down and click I Agree
13- Click Sign in, if you don’t have a Zelcore installed download and install it from here https://cloud.runonflux.io/zelid.html
14- It will open Zelcore, Click Sign and Send in Zelcore App.
15- Click Validate and Get Cost
16- Click Accept Cost & Sign
17- It will open Zelcore, Click Sign and Send on Zelcore
18- Click Register WordPress
19- Click Open Zelcore to Pay
20- Click Proceed to Pay on Zelcore
21- Click Send on Zelcore
22- Wait few minutes for the app to be registered and payment verified
23- A message will be shown after verification, click lets go. (If you’ve accidentally closed the window then you need to click on Dapps link in the menu. There you will see the list of your apps. Click on the newly created wordpress app.)
24- Click on the link in front of the URL section, it’s a unique automatic domain that created for your wordpress app
25- You should see the wordpress installation page here, if you’re seeing the “Deployment in process” Page, wait for a few minutes and refresh the page.26- In the WordPress installation page, Select your desired language and click Continue.
27- Put in a Site Title, Username, Password (make sure it’s a strong one) and an email address
28- Select Search engine visibility
29- Click Install WordPress
30- Thats it, Now you can start using your WordPress site!
Now you can start using your WordPress site!
Try it now – https://wordpress.runonflux.io/