installing wordpress on ubuntu (WordPress on Docker with remote NGINXProxyManager)

WordPress on Docker with remote NGINXProxyManager

To install WordPress on Docker, you can use Docker Compose to simplify the process. Below are the steps and the Docker Compose file needed to set up WordPress with a MySQL database.

Steps to Install WordPress on Docker

1. Install Docker and Docker Compose: If you haven't already, install Docker and Docker Compose on your system.

2. Create a Directory for Your Project: This directory will contain your Docker Compose file and other necessary files.

mkdir wordpress
cd wordpress

Create a Docker Compose File: In the directory you created, create a file named docker-compose.yml and add the following content:

services:
  db:
    image: mysql:8.0
    restart: unless-stopped
    env_file: .env
    environment:
      MYSQL_DATABASE: awesomewp
      MYSQL_USER: wp_user
      MYSQL_PASSWORD: password
      MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD: somepassword
    volumes:
      - ./db:/var/lib/mysql
  wordpress:
    depends_on:
      - db
    ports:
      - "5001:80"
    image: wordpress
    restart: unless-stopped
    env_file: .env
    environment:
      WORDPRESS_DB_HOST: db
      WORDPRESS_DB_USER: wp_user
      WORDPRESS_DB_PASSWORD: password
      WORDPRESS_DB_NAME: awesomewp
    volumes:
      - ./website:/var/www/html

run below command to execute it

docker compose up -d

Then after check if it able to access from ipaddr:5001

then configure it in nginxproxymanager by providing dmain name and all