Install EasyEngine On Ubuntu 18.04 With PHP 7.2
I heard about EasyEngine a while back and since found out about it my hands were itching to try it out and see how is doing.
For the ones that don’t know a lot about EasyEngine what I can tell is that is a platform that is helping in hosting WordPress fast in Docker with SSL and cache. More you can find out on the EasyEngine site.
EasyEngine is used to host about 170.000 live sites at the article write time and is installing everything that you need to have your WordPress site up and running ( well without email or DNS management)
I am using
Updated and upgrade and then reboot the VPS:
apt update
apt upgrade
rebootInstall EasyEngine:
--Install easyengine:
wget -qO ee https://rt.cx/ee4 && sudo bash ee
--Log:
Status: Downloaded newer image for easyengine/redis:v4.0.0
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| OS | Linux 4.18.0-13-generic #14-Ubuntu SMP Wed Dec 5 09:04:24 UTC 2018 x86_64 |
| Shell | /bin/bash |
| PHP binary | /usr/bin/php7.2 |
| PHP version | 7.2.13-1+ubuntu18.10.1+deb.sury.org+1 |
| php.ini used | /etc/php/7.2/cli/php.ini |
| EE root dir | phar://ee.phar |
| EE vendor dir | phar://ee.phar/vendor |
| EE phar path | /root |
| EE packages dir | |
| EE global config | /opt/easyengine/config/config.yml |
| EE project config | |
| EE version | 4.0.9 |
After you install EasyEngine you just need to point your domain to the DNS administration provider by changing the nameservers. I am using NameCheap to get my domains as is easy and cheaper. In the video, you will see how you can change your nameservers to
In the
Now you have
ee site create www.ocassionlooks.com --wp --cache [email protected] --letsencryptDo you need help with your projects?
Add Multiple Domain to Easyengine
Easyengine let’s you add up to 25 domains one one server, so in case you need to add a new domain you just run the above command with the new domain you want to add. First in order to work you need to point the new domain to the server just as for the first domain.
In the video you will see how I added a subdomain with SSL and what is happening behind the scene in Easyengine.
ee site create www.newdomain.com --wp --cache [email protected] --letsencryptResource Utilization by Easyengine and Docker Containers
Below are the resource utilization from a 1CPU, 1 GB RAM
top – 08:06:51 up 15:30, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
Tasks: 118 total, 1 running, 81 sleeping, 0 stopped, 1 zombie
%Cpu(s): 0.0 us, 0.7 sy, 0.0 ni, 99.3 id, 0.0 wa, 0.0 hi, 0.0 si, 0.0 st
KiB Mem : 1009156 total, 88292 free, 315432 used, 605432 buff/cache
KiB Swap: 1023996 total, 973308 free, 50688 used. 491064 avail Mem
Docker images created by Easyengine:
CONTAINER ID NAME CPU % MEM USAGE / LIMIT MEM % NET I/O BLOCK I/O PIDS
280c20f02834 wpdozeocassionlookscom_nginx_1 0.00% 4.324MiB / 985.5MiB 0.44% 152kB / 189kB 766kB / 0B 2
9a6a312490c1 wpdozeocassionlookscom_postfix_1 0.00% 4.543MiB / 985.5MiB 0.46% 4.51kB / 670B 2.31MB / 0B 4
9c68d4e0c828 wpdozeocassionlookscom_php_1 0.01% 8.504MiB / 985.5MiB 0.86% 13.7MB / 2.41MB 4.12MB / 180kB 1
ce15143e1ff0 ee-cron-scheduler 0.08% 6.457MiB / 985.5MiB 0.66% 3.5kB / 0B 7.84MB / 0B 8
1941fb4a1aca wwwocassionlookscom_nginx_1 0.00% 4.426MiB / 985.5MiB 0.45% 1.18MB / 850kB 2.49MB / 0B 2
128bcee5b232 wwwocassionlookscom_postfix_1 0.00% 4.059MiB / 985.5MiB 0.41% 5.14kB / 703B 9.5MB / 0B 4
d65f4d3a73e3 wwwocassionlookscom_php_1 0.00% 11.05MiB / 985.5MiB 1.12% 15.3MB / 4.02MB 78.9MB / 184kB 1
9eed8ae62ae6 services_global-db_1 0.05% 88.58MiB / 985.5MiB 8.99% 1.32MB / 1.31MB 57.4MB / 88.1MB 32
72ab7fb984b9 services_global-redis_1 0.14% 2.34MiB / 985.5MiB 0.24% 4.15MB / 5.56MB 3.75MB / 0B 4
c51cb7226695 services_global-nginx-proxy_1 0.14% 8.949MiB / 985.5MiB 0.91% 1.24MB / 1.78MB 28MB / 262kB 21
Pingdom site speed test:
