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How to Install Ghost via Softaculous in SiteWorx? Print

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1. Log into your SiteWorx account. (e.g. www.example.com:2443/siteworx/ )

2. Under "SiteWorx Menu", click the "Hosting Features" menu item if it is not already open.

3. Click on the "Softaculous" option.
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4. SiteWorx will open a Softaculous Interface.


5. On the left side of your screen you should locate the "Blogs" category. Click on it and then click on the "Ghost" link that will appear.
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6. Click on the "Install" button.
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7. Fill the necessary field under the "Software Setup" field:
  • Choose Protocol: You can leave this as it is.
  • Choose Domain: If you don't have multiple domains, leave this as it is.
  • In Directory: If you want to install this in a directory, for example example.com/directory, enter the directory name. Otherwise, leave this blank to install in your main domain example.com
  • Data Directory: Leave this as it is.
  • CRON Job: Leave this as it is.
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8. Advanced Options: Leave this as it is, unless you want to change the database name or take an automated backup. Please note that taking frequent backups may take a lot of disk space.


Finally, scroll down to the end of page and click on the Install Button.
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Once the installation is complete, Softaculous will show the admin URL of your Ghost Blog.

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