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Sebastian: /* Caching Wordpress */

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Caching Wordpress

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	==Caching Plugins==		==Caching Plugins==
	The Caching Plugin controls the to be cached CMS content, e.g. minifying it upfront. Caching Plugins are WP Rocket. Recomended: WP Rocket.		The Caching Plugin controls the to be cached CMS content, e.g. minifying it upfront. Caching Plugins are WP Rocket or WP Super Cache. Recomended: WP Rocket.

Sebastian at 07:42, 6 March 2018

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=Installation=
==Download Source==
https://wordpress.org/download/ (Please install the english (US) Version of Wordpress)

==Setup Wizard==

===Step 1===
[[File:wpsetupwizard001.jpg|400px]]
====Database Name====
The Project ID, see Creating Databases.
====User Name====
A strong Username, see Creating Databases
====Password====
A strong Password, see Creating Databases
====Database Host====
local- or Databasehost
====Table Prefix====
a min. 5 char random string followed by a _. E.g. W6sJ8_

===Step 2===
Securing the first/admin user is very important! Please continue with the following principles:

[[File:wpsetupwizard002.jpg|400px]]

====Username====
Use a Password like (see creating Passwords) min. 13 char long Username, e.g. rn4kiYIWkpw4m
====Password====
Use a very strong Password (see creating Passwords), min 26 char long. e.g. 068H%TBl*Vs+0Df3-*ZCM%6m1,

===Step 3===
Store all created User/Database-Names and Password secure.

==Harden your installation==
===Update Unique Keys and Salts ===
Open wp-config.php and create unique "Authentication Unique Keys and Salts" as described.

===Hide WordPress Version===
Open your wp-includes/functions.php file and add in this line of code.
<?php remove_action('wp_head', 'wp_generator'); ?>

===Change File Permissions===
CHMOD everything to 755/644, take care the files have the right user (usually www-data)

====For Directories====
find /path/to/your/wordpress/install/ -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \;

====For Files====
find /path/to/your/wordpress/install/ -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \;

===Lockdown the admin area===
Create wp-admin/.htaccess with the following content

<Files wp-login.php>
order deny,allow
Deny from all
# Whitelist Your IP address
allow from xx.xx.xx.xxx
# Whitelist our Office's IP address
allow from xx.xx.xx.xxx
</Files>

==Default plugins==

https://wiki.parasol-island.com/images/1/14/1708_wordpress_default_plugins.zip

===Google XML Sitemaps===
https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/

===WP Robots Txt===
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-robots-txt/

==Recommended Plugins==

===Visual Composer: Page Builder for WordPres===
http://codecanyon.net/item/visual-composer-page-builder-for-wordpress/242431

=Good Wordpress Ressources and Tutorials=
=== Plugin Development ===
http://wp.tutsplus.com/uncategorized/3-5-hours-of-wordpress-plugin-development-training/

=== Performance Improvement ===
http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/the-ultimate-quickstart-guide-to-speeding-up-your-wordpress-site/

==Content-Pflege==
* Während der Entwicklung ohne Live-Version auf "Stage"
* Während dem Live-Betrieb immer auf "Live"

=Caching Wordpress=
==Bytecode Cache / PHP OPcache==
Caches the compilation of php scripts. Bytecode Caches are APC (deprecated), APCu and OPcache. Recomended: OPcache.

==Variable and Session Caching==
Caches Variables and Session in memory and in a central storage to allow e.g. multiple webheads. Variable and Session Caches are memcached or Redis. Recomended: Redis.

==Page Caching==
Caches an entire page to prevent php or MySQL calls while accessing the page. Page Caches are Varnish or nginx FastCGI.

==Caching Plugins==
The Caching Plugin controls the to be cached CMS content, e.g. minifying it upfront. Caching Plugins are WP Rocket. Recomended: WP Rocket.

Sdruschel at 11:51, 27 May 2015

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	From Email		From Email: {domain}@parasol-island.com
	~~From Name~~
	~~Mailer~~: ~~Send all WordPress emails via SMTP~~.

	~~Return Path~~:		From Name: {domain}
	~~SMTP Options~~

	~~These options only apply if you have chosen to send mail by~~ SMTP ~~above~~.		Mailer: "Send all WordPress emails via SMTP."

	~~SMTP Host~~:		Return Path: -
	~~SMTP Port:~~
	~~Encryption:~~
	~~Use SSL encryption.~~
	~~Use TLS encryption. This is not the same as STARTTLS. For most servers SSL is the recommended option.~~
	~~Authentication No: Do not use SMTP authentication.~~
	~~Yes: Use SMTP authentication.~~
	~~If this is set to no, the values below are ignored.~~
	~~Username~~
	~~Password~~

			'''SMTP Options'''

	Konfiguration: [[Smtp]]		SMTP Host: ''smtp.mandrillapp.com''

			SMTP Port: ''587''

			Encryption: "Use TLS encryption. This is not the same as STARTTLS. For most servers SSL is the recommended option."

			Authentication: "Yes: Use SMTP authentication."

			Konfiguration: [[Smtp]]

	==Recommended Plugins==		==Recommended Plugins==

Sdruschel at 07:07, 27 May 2015

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 https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-mail-smtp/
-Konfiguration:
+[[File:150527WP-Mail-SMTP.png|400px]]
 ==Recommended Plugins==

Sdruschel at 07:00, 27 May 2015

2015-05-27T07:00:07Z

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	=Installation=		=[[Installation]]=
	==Download Source==		==Download Source==
	https://wordpress.org/download/ (Please install the english (US) Version of Wordpress)		https://wordpress.org/download/ (Please install the english (US) Version of Wordpress)
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	===WP Smush===		===WP Smush===
	https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/		https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-smushit/

			=== WP-Mail-SMTP ===
			https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-mail-smtp/

			Konfiguration:

	==Recommended Plugins==		==Recommended Plugins==

Sdruschel at 11:28, 19 May 2015

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	=== Performance Improvement ===		=== Performance Improvement ===
	http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/the-ultimate-quickstart-guide-to-speeding-up-your-wordpress-site/		http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/the-ultimate-quickstart-guide-to-speeding-up-your-wordpress-site/

			==Content-Pflege==
			* Während der Entwicklung ohne Live-Version auf "Stage"
			* Während dem Live-Betrieb immer auf "Live"

Sdruschel: /* Good Wordpress Ressources and Tutorials */

2015-05-01T10:19:47Z

Good Wordpress Ressources and Tutorials

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	=Good Wordpress Ressources and Tutorials=		=Good Wordpress Ressources and Tutorials=
	=== Plugin Development ===		=== Plugin Development ===
	[http://wp.tutsplus.com/uncategorized/3-5-hours-of-wordpress-plugin-development-training/ ~~http://wp.tutsplus.com/uncategorized/3-5-hours-of-wordpress-plugin-development-training/]~~		http://wp.tutsplus.com/uncategorized/3-5-hours-of-wordpress-plugin-development-training/

	=== Performance Improvement ===		=== Performance Improvement ===
	[http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/the-ultimate-quickstart-guide-to-speeding-up-your-wordpress-site/]		http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/the-ultimate-quickstart-guide-to-speeding-up-your-wordpress-site/

Sdruschel: /* Mandatory plugins */

2015-05-01T08:32:28Z

Mandatory plugins

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	==Mandatory plugins==		==Mandatory plugins==
	~~===Google XML Sitemaps===~~
	~~https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/~~

	===iThemes Security===		===iThemes Security===
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	===W3 Total Cache Purge All Page===		===W3 Total Cache Purge All Page===
	https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache-purge-all-post/		https://wordpress.org/plugins/w3-total-cache-purge-all-post/

			===Google XML Sitemaps===
			https://wordpress.org/plugins/google-sitemap-generator/

	===WP-Optimize===		===WP-Optimize===

Sdruschel: /* Recommended Plugins */

2015-05-01T08:31:43Z

Recommended Plugins

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	===Simple Login Log===		===Simple Login Log===
	https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-login-log/		https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-login-log/


	===Simple Image Sizes===		===Simple Image Sizes===
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	===Media File Renamer===		===Media File Renamer===
	https://wordpress.org/plugins/media-file-renamer/		https://wordpress.org/plugins/media-file-renamer/


	=Good Wordpress Ressources and Tutorials=		=Good Wordpress Ressources and Tutorials=

Sdruschel at 08:31, 1 May 2015

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