
How to Set Up a Website on a CentOS Server Without Using a Hosting Control Panel
CentOS is a popular choice for web servers due to its stability and reliability. However, some users prefer to set up their websites without relying on hosting control panels for more control and customization. In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps of setting up a website on a CentOS server without using a hosting control panel. Additionally, we'll discuss the importance of WordPress hosting services and explore Eka Sunucu's offerings in the WordPress hosting category.
Setting Up a Website on CentOS Guide:
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Installing Necessary Software:
- First, we need to install essential software such as Apache, PHP, and MySQL. Open the terminal and run the following commands:
sudo yum update sudo yum install httpd php php-mysql mysql-server
- First, we need to install essential software such as Apache, PHP, and MySQL. Open the terminal and run the following commands:
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Configuring Apache:
- We'll edit the Apache configuration files. Open the
httpd.conf
file by running:
sudo nano /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
- Add the
ServerName
directive and save the file:ServerName example.com
- We'll edit the Apache configuration files. Open the
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Uploading Website Files:
- Upload your website files to the
/var/www/html
directory. Name your homepage file asindex.html
orindex.php
.
- Upload your website files to the
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Creating a Database:
- Access the MySQL database server by running:
mysql -u root -p
- Then, create a new database:
CREATE DATABASE dbname;
- Access the MySQL database server by running:
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Creating a Database User and Granting Permissions:
- Create a new MySQL user and grant necessary permissions:
CREATE USER 'username'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'password'; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON dbname.* TO 'username'@'localhost'; FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
- Create a new MySQL user and grant necessary permissions:
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Checking PHP Installation and Configuration:
- Verify that PHP is correctly installed:
php -v
- Verify that PHP is correctly installed:
Purchasing VDS or VPS Guide:
Virtual Dedicated Servers (VDS) or Virtual Private Servers (VPS) offer users complete control and customization over their hosting environment. Some benefits of purchasing VDS or VPS include:
- Faster access and high performance.
- Local support and access to data centers in Turkey.
- Data privacy and compliance with local regulations.
- Improved SEO performance by using local servers.
Eka Sunucu provides reliable VDS and VPS services based in Turkey. With high-performance servers and 24/7 customer support, Eka Sunucu maximizes the speed and reliability of your website. Explore Turkey-based VDS or VPS options here.
Hosting a website on Ubuntu machines without a hosting control panel offers flexibility and control. By following the steps above, you can set up your website and consider opting for VDS or VPS services from a reliable provider like Eka Sunucu for enhanced performance and support.
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