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Maintenance

Operate safely day to day. Automate updates, manage users and lists, and perform planned upgrades of PHP, MariaDB and Nginx.

Note: This module is being worked on. Below is the lesson plan you can expect.

  • Reloading and restarting services
  • Using WP-CLI to work with WordPress core, themes and plugins
  • Using WP-CLI to reset user passwords when locked out
  • Removing banned IPs in fail2ban, maintaining a whitelist
  • Running things while you sleep
  • Maintenance mode with Nginx
  • Upgrading PHP
  • Upgrading MariaDB
  • Upgrading Nginx
  • OS updates and distribution upgrades