I am trying to put SSL encryption between my WordPress application and its MySQL database, is anyone aware of a solution/tutorial for this? Haven’t managed to find anything on Google or the WordPress codex.
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I am trying to put SSL encryption between my WordPress application and its MySQL database, is anyone aware of a solution/tutorial for this? Haven’t managed to find anything on Google or the WordPress codex.
Yes. It is possible to connect WordPress to mysql using SSL. Add define(‘DB_SSL’, true); to your wp-config.php file and take a look at this:
http://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-with-mysql-over-ssl