Question
How to add volume to wordpress/content/uploads?
- Posted on June 18, 2019
- WordPressBlock StorageApacheUbuntu 18.04
Asked by plotfish
Hi,
I am using WordPress on Ubuntu 18.04 droplet.
I would like to add volume to /var/www/html/wp-content/uploads to store media files.
What are the exact SSH commands and steps I need to take?
Thank you.
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Hello,
This is really well documented in the Digital Ocean’s official documentation. They have a step by step guide on how to
How to Manually Format, Mount, and Partition Volumeshere:https://www.digitalocean.com/docs/volumes/how-to/format-and-mount/
You just need to change the mount point to match your uploads directory.
Hope that this helps.