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{{Note box|msg=(*) If you have followed this How-To prior to April 15 2018, please update your template to the one described in Part 2, Section 2.

{{Note box|msg=(*) If you have followed this How-To prior to April 15 2018, please update your template to the one described in Part 2, Section 2.

(Updating template is only required if Part 1 Section C was completed)}}

(Updating template is only required if Part 1 Section C was completed)}}

=='''Introduction'''==

=='''Introduction'''==

Instructions below will show you how to install both single wordpress install and Multisite. All steps build on each other, so if your ultimate goal is step C, Step A and B must be done first.  

Instructions below will show you how to install both single wordpress install and Multisite. All steps build on each other, so if your ultimate goal is step C, Step A and B must be done first.  

After following step(s) below you will have a fully functional Wordpress site <u>with the exception of automatic updating</u>. Automatic Updating requires FTP access to the core files. You can manage FTP access to iBays with the contrib located [[FTP Access to Ibays|HERE]]. Alternatively, auto updates can be left off and Wordpress system, plugins and themes can all be updated manually following instructions from [https://www.wordfence.com/learn/how-to-manually-upgrade-wordpress-themes-and-plugins/ HERE]   

After following step(s) below you will have a fully functional Wordpress site <u>with the exception of automatic updating</u>. Automatic Updating requires FTP access to the core files. You can manage FTP access to iBays with the contrib located [[FTP Access to Ibays|HERE]]. <u>Alternatively</u>, auto updates can be left off and Wordpress system, plugins and themes can all be updated manually following instructions from [https://www.wordfence.com/learn/how-to-manually-upgrade-wordpress-themes-and-plugins/ HERE]   

Instructions were originally written and tested on SME 8.x,('''*''') but should function fine in any future versions of SME Server.

Instructions were originally written and tested on SME 8.x,('''*''') but should function fine in any future versions of SME Server.

The instructions are [/*%20Medium%20Contribs%20and%20Howto's%20*/ Medium difficulty] and assume that you know how to:

The instructions are [[:Category:Medium|Medium difficulty]] and assume that you know how to:

* Create an ibay and create a domain using [[SME_Server:Documentation:Administration_Manual:Chapter14|server-manager]]

* Create an ibay and create a domain using [[SME_Server:Documentation:Administration_Manual:Chapter14|server-manager]]

* Upload files to server using FTP. For ease of use I recommend GUI program, like [https://sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla/ Filezilla] or [http://winscp.net/eng/index.php WinSCP]

* Upload files to server using FTP. For ease of use I recommend GUI program, like [https://sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla/ Filezilla] or [http://winscp.net/eng/index.php WinSCP]

(required in order for multisite to display images properly)

(required in order for multisite to display images properly)

SME Server and wordpress use the same folder name "files" for totally different folders in different locations. That conflict is causing problems displaying images inside blogs that use Domain mapping. In order for the images to show up correctly, we need to create a custom template to fix the conflict. Go below to PART TWO for instruction on how to create the custom template.

SME Server and wordpress use the same folder name "files" for totally different folders in different locations. That conflict is causing problems displaying images inside blogs that use Domain mapping. In order for the images to show up correctly, we need to create a custom template to fix the conflict. Go below to <u>PART TWO #2</u> for instruction on how to create the custom template.

== '''PART TWO:''' ==

== '''PART TWO:''' ==

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