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How to Setup VPS to run Xenforo

Posted on July 20, 2013

I using plant C (2 Core/2GB) and setup LAMP using :https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-install-linux-apache-mysql-php-lamp-stack-on-ubuntu to setup VPS.

It run Wordpress very good but when I try install Xenforo then get error :

An unexpected database error occurred. Please try again later.



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Yep watch the logs :) Im a forum manager of some xenforo forums Make sure database is working ok and uninstall lamp stack download them seprately with shell Make the database by installing it then enter mysql -p Then enter password then type :- create database xenforo

Try asking in Xenforo’s official forums: http://xenforo.com/community/ <br> <br>I have never used Xenforo but try digging in apache’s error logs and look for php errors.

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