{"id":280,"date":"2009-06-26T18:23:04","date_gmt":"2009-06-26T17:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"http://blog.divydovy.com/?p=1"},"modified":"2020-01-23T10:30:15","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T10:30:15","slug":"hello-world-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https://www.divydovy.com/2009/06/hello-world-2/","title":{"rendered":"First Post &#8211; Installing WordPress Multiblog on WAMP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; this post is under construction! &#8211;</p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been using a wordpress.com site up until now, but I&#8217;ve recently got a nice VPS of my own from <a title=\"BizArc\" href=\"http://www.bizarc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bizarc.com</a> and I&#8217;ve just finished installing Virtual Multiblog for WordPress on this WAMP-configured server. These are the steps I took to get here, standing on the shoulders of giant geeks 😉</p>\n<p>1. Install WAMP as here: <a title=\"Setting Up WordPress on a WAMP server\" href=\"http://wordpressgarage.com/good-blogging-practice/how-to-set-up-wordpress-on-a-wampserver/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http://wordpressgarage.com/good-blogging-practice/how-to-set-up-wordpress-on-a-wampserver/</a><br />\n2. Uninstall IIS<br />\n3. Edit root directory + dependents in Apache to the root of the wordpress folder<br />\n4. Edit datadir in C:\\wamp\\bin\\mysql\\mysql5.1.33\\my.ini<br />\n5. Create new database &#8211; &#8216;wordpress&#8217;<br />\n6. Create new user for the database<br />\n7. Follow these instructions: <a title=\"Multiblog Setup Readme\" href=\"http://striderweb.com/wp-content/multiblog/multiblog-readme.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http://striderweb.com/wp-content/multiblog/multiblog-readme.htm</a><br />\n8. Set-up VHOSTS to the hostnames<br />\n9. Install MySQL Service and Start it: <a title=\"Troubleshoot connection to MySQL\" href=\"http://forge.mysql.com/wiki/Error2003-CantConnectToMySQLServer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http://forge.mysql.com/wiki/Error2003-CantConnectToMySQLServer</a> and <a title=\"Install MySQL service on Windows\" href=\"http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/windows-start-service.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/windows-start-service.htm</a>l (C:\\wamp\\bin\\mysql\\mysql5.1.33\\bin\\mysqld &#8211;install)<br />\n10. It actually works.</p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; this post is under construction! &#8211; I&#8217;ve been using a wordpress.com site up until now, but I&#8217;ve recently got a nice VPS of my own from www.bizarc.com and I&#8217;ve just finished installing Virtual Multiblog for WordPress on this WAMP-configured server. These are the steps I took to get here, standing on the shoulders of giant geeks 😉 1. Install WAMP as here: http://wordpressgarage.com/good-blogging-practice/how-to-set-up-wordpress-on-a-wampserver/ 2. Uninstall IIS 3. Edit root directory + dependents in Apache to the root of the wordpress folder 4. Edit datadir in C:\\wamp\\bin\\mysql\\mysql5.1.33\\my.ini 5. Create new database &#8211; &#8216;wordpress&#8217; 6. 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