RHEL8: Configure wordpress with ssl
WordPress database needs to be altered.
UPDATE wp_posts SET guid = replace(guid, 'http://','//');
UPDATE wp_posts SET post_content = replace(post_content, 'http://', '//');
UPDATE wp_postmeta SET meta_value = replace(meta_value,'http://','//');
Edit your virtual host file
sudo vi /etc/httpd/sites-available/domain.se.conf
<VirtualHost *:443>
SSLEngine On
SSLCACertificateFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/domain.se/fullchain.pem
SSLCertificateKeyFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/domain.se/privkey.pem
SSLCertificateFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/domain.se/cert.pem
ServerName www.domain.se
ServerAlias domain.se
DocumentRoot /var/www/domain.se/html
DirectoryIndex index.php
ErrorLog /var/www/domain.se/log/error.log
CustomLog /var/www/domain.se/log/requests.log combined
</VirtualHost>
Verify https://domain.se is working and you can login on wordpress.
use plugin Really Simple SSL to activate SSL on wordpress
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