How to Issue and Activate Free SSL using Let's Encrypt

WP-CLI is a command line interface for WordPress that allows users to manage WordPress sites and perform administrative tasks faster through commands. The document discusses how to install and configure WP-CLI, commonly used commands that mirror the WordPress graphical user interface, commands for working behind the scenes of WordPress, using WP-CLI for configuration, scaffolding plugins and themes, working with databases, and writing custom commands.

The document provides guidance on how to write a first WordPress plugin, including an overview of plugins and their capabilities, how to structure a plugin with PHP code and files, how to use hooks and filters to extend WordPress functionality, how to add administrative features like settings pages and widgets, and tips for best practices when developing WordPress plugins.

This document provides an overview of plugin development practices for WordPress. It discusses prerequisites for plugin development including understanding PHP and having a goal in mind. It covers common WordPress terminology, structuring a plugin with directories, adding the main plugin file, using object-oriented or procedural programming, interacting with the WordPress core, working with databases, adding CSS and JavaScript, creating admin menus, using permissions, implementing shortcodes, ensuring quality, and launching the plugin. The document aims to guide developers through best practices for building WordPress plugins.

The document discusses best practices for developing WordPress themes, including: 1. Enqueueing CSS and JavaScript files through WordPress functions rather than hardcoding file paths, to allow for greater flexibility and child theme overrides. 2. Using WordPress functions like add_theme_support() and add_image_size() to generate image sizes rather than external services like TimThumb for security. 3. Internationalization (i18n) to make themes translatable and accessible to a wider audience with functions like _e() and __().

This document discusses theming WordPress for a showcase portfolio. It begins with an introduction to content management systems and WordPress. It then covers installing WordPress locally, important tools like text editors, and interacting with the database. The document outlines HTML/CSS for content and styling. It discusses building a simple theme with templates, widgets, and customization. Hands-on exercises guide customizing an existing theme. The document concludes with tips for moving a site live and maintaining WordPress.

The document discusses advanced customization techniques for the Thesis theme. It provides 5 examples of how to customize Thesis using hooks and custom code: [1] Adding a secondary menu by placing custom menu code in a hook [2] Creating a custom page template [3] Widgetizing the multimedia box to add widgets [4] Adding custom code to modify the footer [5] Overview of Thesis hooks and how to use them to customize the theme.

This document discusses HTML5 and related web technologies. It introduces HTML5 semantics like header, nav, article, section, aside, and figure. It demonstrates using these elements to mark up a simple web page. It also covers HTML5 features like video, canvas, and SVG for rich media, as well as JavaScript APIs and libraries for manipulating these elements. Finally, it addresses questions around browser support for HTML5 and ensuring websites will work across browsers.

This document discusses WordPress 3.0 and the new features it includes. WordPress 3.0 allows for custom post types and taxonomies, improved theme customization options like custom headers and menus, and better integration of WordPress Multisite. It was downloaded over 12 million times in its first 9 weeks and aims to make WordPress a full content management system while maintaining its ease of use, performance, and scalability.

Though most of it was done through live Demos - here is my presentation from SPS Sacramento. Live demos included available Team Site enhancements as well as step by step modifications applied to the OOB team site to upgrade the look and feel. Email me or twitter me @bniaulin for more information or the files used in the presentation including the code etc.

This document contains the presentation slides from Dre Armeda on securing WordPress sites. Some key points discussed include: - Always keeping WordPress, plugins, and themes updated to the latest versions for security fixes - Using strong, unique passwords and passphrases for accounts - Forcing SSL/HTTPS on admin pages and login pages - Limiting access to wp-admin through IP whitelisting or .htaccess rules - Using trusted, reputable themes from official directories instead of random free themes - Scanning websites regularly for malware - Backing up websites and databases regularly

A 30 minute presentation and demonstration about using WP-CLI as a toolbox for automating your workflow.

An introduction to one of the greatest features of WordPress: Extensibility. Developers area able to use plugins and themes to extend the power of WordPress through a flexible set of APIs. These APIs include pluggable functions, action and filter hooks, and metadata.

Sh404sef is a Joomla extension that improves SEO and security by creating search engine friendly URLs, optimizing page titles and descriptions, and protecting from exploits. It converts default Joomla URLs like "index.php?option=com_content" into readable pages URLs and handles URL rewriting through the web server. The document provides an overview of how to install, configure, and use the main features of the sh404sef extension for improved SEO and site security.

The document discusses how to build and maintain a nonprofit website using a content management system (CMS) like Joomla. It explains that a CMS allows non-technical users to easily create and update website content without needing HTML or webmaster skills. The document then provides step-by-step instructions for installing Joomla, including uploading files, configuring the database, and setting up the site. It concludes by offering tips for maintaining a Joomla website through downloading manuals, adding templates and modules, and getting support from online communities.

This document provides steps to install and configure mod_ssl on CentOS/Fedora/Redhat to enable HTTPS on the Apache web server. It describes generating a self-signed certificate, editing the ssl.conf and httpd.conf configuration files to specify the certificate details and enable SSL, and restarting the Apache server to apply the changes.

Enhance your website's security with Reliqus Consulting's simple guide on how to install an SSL certificate. Our step-by-step instructions make it easy for anyone to boost their site's protection. Learn the importance of SSL certificates and follow our user-friendly process to ensure a secure connection for your visitors. Safeguard sensitive data and build trust with your audience by implementing this crucial security measure.

Discover step by step how to migrate your WordPress site to HTTPS successfully. Covers all the changes necessary ensure all functionality and SEO value is maintained during migration.

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Like many others, WordPress has been my personal blogging tool for a long time. A powerful tool for easy publishing! That is what everyone wants. Large sites like TechCrunch and TheNextWeb use it exactly for that reason. And more enterprises seem to discover it as good solution to their too-expensive publication tools. But keeping those WordPress instances running requires skills and knowledge. Because of WordPress extendibility and its very active community, you can do this too. This tutorial will teach you how use Ansible, Composer, WP-CLI, WP REST API, and Elasticsearch can push WordPress from a personal blogging tool into an enterprise-worthy level application. Out with FTP based SCM ... in with automated deployment, dependency management, and utterly fast search.

This is supposed to be a complete SSL configuration guide for Connect on-premise installs of version 9.0 and higher.

This document summarizes a WordPress + Amazon Web Services meetup in the Philippines. It provides details about the speakers and organizers, including their roles at DigitalCube Inc. and experience speaking at WordCamp events. It also lists some popular AWS services like EC2, S3, and autoscaling that can be used with WordPress. Finally, it shares examples of how WordPress and AWS are being used by sites like a blog, media site, and enterprise site and the solutions AWS provides for issues like unpredictable traffic, large files, and multilingual/multi-site needs.

This document provides guidance on securing a web application hosted on a virtual private server (VPS). It discusses selecting secure software like Linux, Nginx, PHP and MySQL. It recommends hosting on a VPS for control over security. Key areas covered include hardening the operating system, configuring the web server, application and database securely, enabling HTTPS, securing remote access via SSH, using a firewall and fail2ban. It also discusses securing backups, accounts with the host and administrator laptop. The document aims to be comprehensive in addressing security at each layer for the web application.

Tomcat is a web container, not a web server. It uses the HTTPConnector to act as a web server and handle HTTP requests. To enable SSL/HTTPS in Tomcat, one must: 1. Generate a self-signed certificate using keytool to create a keystore file for secure connections. 2. Configure the server.xml file to enable the SSL connector and specify the keystore file location. 3. Add a security constraint to the application's web.xml file to specify "CONFIDENTIAL" transport guarantee and require HTTPS for resources. SSL can also be enabled on PHP applications running on XAMPP without additional configuration since XAMPP already includes OpenSSL support. HTTPS requests

The document discusses using AWS Application Migration Service (AWS MGN) to migrate source servers from one AWS region to another AWS region. It involves the following key steps: 1. Initialize AWS MGN in the target region and create a launch template. 2. Install the AWS replication agent on the source servers in the original region by downloading and running an installer script. 3. Configure the launch settings for the migrated servers in the target region, including modifying the EC2 launch template to specify the correct subnets and security groups. 4. Monitor the replication process from the source servers to the target region through the AWS MGN console. Once initial sync is complete, the migrated servers will be ready for testing

This document provides instructions for configuring Squid 3.3 to act as an SSL bumping proxy on a Debian system. It describes how to generate a self-signed SSL certificate, edit the Squid configuration file to enable SSL bumping and specify the certificate files, configure iptables rules to redirect HTTPS traffic to the proxy, and provides an example Squid configuration file for SSL filtering.

This document provides instructions for configuring SQUID 3.3 to act as an SSL bumping proxy on a Debian system. It describes how to generate a self-signed SSL certificate, edit the squid.conf file to enable SSL bumping and specify the certificate files, configure iptables rules to redirect HTTP and HTTPS traffic to the proxy ports, and provides an example configuration for filtering access to specific banking sites over HTTPS.

The document provides step-by-step instructions for securing an Apache web server with a thawte digital certificate. It covers generating a private key and certificate signing request, using a test certificate, requesting a trusted certificate from thawte, configuring SSL in Apache, and installing the certificate. The goal is to help users set up encryption and authentication on their website to build customer trust and address security issues.

This document provides instructions on how to install and configure Apache SSL on CentOS 7. It includes steps to install the httpd package and enable the service, create a self-signed SSL certificate, configure the SSL settings in the Apache configuration file including the certificate and key files, open firewall ports, and validate the SSL configuration. The goal is to securely serve HTTPS traffic from the Apache web server using the newly created SSL certificate.

Server security is something that should never be overlooked. One day or another, chances are your server will be under attack and the integrity of your data will be at risk, not mentioning you may lose potential and existing customers in the process. By : http://mazaseo.net

This document provides instructions for configuring a self-signed SSL certificate for an Apache web server on CentOS 8. It explains how to install the mod_ssl module, generate a self-signed certificate and key, configure Apache to use the certificate, and set up redirection from HTTP to HTTPS. While self-signed certificates encrypt communication, they do not validate the server identity to browsers and will result in security warnings for users.