||wget wordpress.org/latest.zip||
||unzip latest.zip||
||mv wordpress "your blog name"||
||cd "your blog name'||

#%item value=4% After you are done with that (remember to save the file with unix line endings). You can upload the entire folder to your "public_html" directory on itp.nyu.edu.
# You may want to change the name of the folder so that it is something nicer and more descriptive. The name can have letters, numbers, and underscores. Don't use spaces.

define('DB_NAME', 'database_name'); //%green% The name of the database (usually your netid) \\||
define('DB_USER', 'username'); //%green% Your MySQL username (usually your netid) \\||
define('DB_PASSWORD', 'password'); //%green% Password stored in sqlpw.. (not your NETID password) \\||
define('DB_HOST', 'localhost'); // %green%You won't need to change this value on ITP's server||

define('DB_NAME', 'database_name'); //%green% The name of the database (usually your netid) \\
define('DB_USER', 'username'); //%green% Your MySQL username (usually your netid) \\
define('DB_PASSWORD', 'password'); //%green% Password stored in sqlpw.. (not your NETID password) \\
define('DB_HOST', 'localhost'); // %green%You won't need to change this value on ITP's server

define('DB_NAME', 'database_name'); // The name of the database (usually your netid) \\
define('DB_USER', 'username'); // Your MySQL username (usually your netid) \\
define('DB_PASSWORD', 'password'); // ...and password stored in sqlpw.. (not your NETID password) \\
define('DB_HOST', 'localhost'); // You won't need to change this value on ITP's server

define('DB_NAME', 'database_name'); // The name of the database \\
define('DB_USER', 'username'); // Your MySQL username \\
define('DB_PASSWORD', 'password'); // ...and password.. (not your NETID password) \\

||cd blogname||%green%change directory into your new blog directory||
|| border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=80% align=center

# log into stu.itp.nyu.edu with ssh and type the following linux line commands:

||svn&nbsp;co&nbsp;[=http://=]svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/3.1&nbsp;'''.'''[[<<]]||%green% copy whole line including [[<<]]the final dot (.)%%||

# log into itp.nyu.edu with ssh and type the following linux line commands:

->http://itp.nyu.edu/~YOURNETID/nameofwordpressfolder/wp-admin/install.php.

||svn&nbsp;co&nbsp;[=http://=]svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/3.0.1&nbsp;'''.'''[[<<]]||%green% copy whole line including [[<<]]the final dot (.)%%||

||svn&nbsp;co&nbsp;[=http://=]svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/2.7.1&nbsp;'''.'''[[<<]]||%green% copy whole line including [[<<]]the final dot (.)%%||

||cd&nbsp;public_html||%green%change directory to where your public web files are: public_html%% %blue%Note: if you don't want your blog directory at the top level of your site then cd to the directory that should contain your blog directory%%||

||cd&nbsp;blogname|||%green%change directory into your new blog directory||

||svn&nbsp;co&nbsp;[=http://=]svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/2.7.1&nbsp;.||%green% copy whole line including the final dot (.)%%||

||cp&nbsp;wp-config-sample.php&nbsp;wp-config.php |||%green%Create a config file for the blog. %% ||

|| border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=80% align=center
||cd public_html ||||
|| ||%green% change directory to where your public web files are: public_html%%||
|| ||%blue%Note: if you don;t want your blog directory at the top level of your site then cd to the directory that should contain your blog directory%%||
||mkdir blogname ||||
|| ||%green% make an empty directory for your new blog%%||
||cd blogname ||||
|| ||%green%change directory into your new blog directory||
||svn co [=http://=]svn.automattic.com/wordpress/tags/2.7.1 . ||||
|| ||%green% copy whole line including the final dot (.)%%||
||cp wp-config-sample.php wp-config.php ||||
|| ||%green%Create a config file for the blog. %% ||

# Next, if you don't have a mysql database on ITP's server, send an e-mail to itp.helpdesk@nyu.edu requesting one.
# Download WordPress from http://wordpress.org/download/ to your computer.
# If it didn't auto extract, you need to do that.
# Open up the extracted folder and find the wp-config-sample.php file and rename/copy it to wp-config.php.
# Now you can edit that file in your favorite text editor. Be sure to save the file with Unix line breaks.

#%item value=7% After you are done with that (remember to save the file with unix line endings). You can upload the entire folder to your "public_html" directory on itp.nyu.edu.

# First check out the suggestions on blogsecurity.net on [[http://blogsecurity.net/wordpress/wordpress-security-whitepaper/ | How to Secure WordPress]]

# Open up the folder and find the wp-config-sample.php file and rename it wp-config.php.

// Note: For added security, please consider changing thes \\

First, try out ITP's [[Help/Blog| Multi-User WordPress Blog]]

# Download WordPress http://wordpress.org/download/ to your computer.

If for some reason that system, doesn't work for you, you can install a single user WordPress blog in your own account on itp.nyu.edu, by following these instructions:


# First, if you don't have a mysql database on ITP's server, send an e-mail to itp.helpdesk@nyu.edu requesting one.
# Second, download WordPress http://wordpress.org/download/ to your computer.
# Third, if it didn't auto extract, you need to do that.
# Next, open up the folder and find the wp-config-sample.php file and rename it wp-config.php.
# Now you can edit that file in your favorite text editor (if you have a choice when you save it, do so with Unix line breaks).

define('DB_NAME', 'database_name'); // The name of the database -- probably your NETID \\
define('DB_USER', 'username'); // Your MySQL username, again, probably your NETID \\
define('DB_PASSWORD', 'password'); // ...and password.. Not your NETID password \\

// Note: ITS Security recommends changing this \\

#%item value=6% After you are done with that (remember to save the file). You can upload the entire folder to your "public_html" directory on itp.ny.edu.