Update images to mySQL 8.0 and Wordpress 6.2.1. This example will now work on ARM based systems (Macbook M1 chips+).

Configured database image to create the required database and a non-root user for the Wordpress site.

content/en/docs/tutorials/stateful-application/mysql-wordpress-persistent-volume.md

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ earlier versions of this tutorial.
 
 {{< include "task-tutorial-prereqs.md" >}} {{< version-check >}}
 
-The example shown on this page works with `kubectl` 1.14 and above.
+The example shown on this page works with `kubectl` 1.27 and above.
 
 Download the following configuration files:
 

content/en/examples/application/wordpress/mysql-deployment.yaml

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ spec:
         tier: mysql
     spec:
       containers:
-      - image: mysql:5.6
+      - image: mysql:8.0
         name: mysql
         env:
         - name: MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD
@@ -53,6 +53,15 @@ spec:
             secretKeyRef:
               name: mysql-pass
               key: password
+        - name: MYSQL_DATABASE
+          value: "wordpress"
+        - name: MYSQL_USER
+          value: "wordpress"
+        - name: MYSQL_PASSWORD
+          valueFrom:
+            secretKeyRef:
+              name: mysql-pass
+              key: password
         ports:
         - containerPort: 3306
           name: mysql

content/en/examples/application/wordpress/wordpress-deployment.yaml

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ spec:
         tier: frontend
     spec:
       containers:
-      - image: wordpress:4.8-apache
+      - image: wordpress:6.2.1-apache
         name: wordpress
         env:
         - name: WORDPRESS_DB_HOST
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ spec:
             secretKeyRef:
               name: mysql-pass
               key: password
+        - name: WORDPRESS_DB_USER
+          value: "wordpress"
         ports:
         - containerPort: 80
           name: wordpress