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new to digital ocean, i see 404 error

Posted on November 27, 2020

Hi, I am new to digital ocean. I created ubunto droplet . My plan is to host wordpress site on it.

I followed tutorial https://wpspeedmatters.com/install-multiple-wordpress-in-digitalocean-easy-guide/#:~:text=With DigitalOcean%2C EasyEngine and Cloudflare,even cheaper than shared hosting!

I changed nameservers on namecheap and created www, @ record on digital ocean domains.

when i try to open website www.wordpresssquad.com , i see nginx 404 error.

can someone help me out?



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Hello @restlessblaze,

Looks like your website https://wordpresssquad.com/ is currently up and running. A 404 error usually means an issue in the web server configuration file. You can refer to the below link if you encounter this issue again

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/questions/404-not-found-nginx-1-10-0-ubuntu

Hope this helps.

Cheers, Lalitha

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