EC2-RDS-Wordpress# EC2-RDS-WordPress Deployment

Overview

This project automates the deployment of a WordPress site on an AWS EC2 instance with an RDS MySQL database. The deployment uses Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, Ansible for server configuration, and Bash scripting for automation.

Features

• Automated AWS EC2 Instance Creation
• AWS RDS MySQL Setup
• Security Group Configuration
• Cloudflare DNS Setup for Custom Domain
• Automated WordPress Installation using Docker
• WP-CLI for WordPress Management

Prerequisites

• AWS Account with IAM access
• Terraform installed
• Ansible installed
• Cloudflare account with API token
• SSH key for EC2 access

Deployment Steps

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-repo/EC2-RDS-Wordpress.git
cd EC2-RDS-Wordpress

2. Configure Variables

Update variables.tf with your Cloudflare credentials:

variable "cloudflare_api_token" {
  description = "Cloudflare API token"
  type        = string
  sensitive   = true
}

variable "cloudflare_zone_id" {
  description = "Cloudflare Zone ID"
  type        = string
}

3. Initialize and Apply Terraform

terraform init
terraform apply -auto-approve

4. Run Deployment Script

chmod +x deploy.sh
./deploy.sh

This script:

• Retrieves instance and database details
• Creates a .env file with database credentials
• Copies .env to the instance
• Runs the Ansible playbook
• Deploys WordPress with Docker

5. Access WordPress

• Website: http://wordpress.purvesh.cloud
• Admin Panel: http://wordpress.purvesh.cloud/wp-admin
• Admin Credentials:
  • Username: admin
  • Password: Admin@123

Cleanup

To delete all resources:

terraform destroy -auto-approve

Contributors

• Saurabh Mate - GitHub