AUX provides an XML-RPC function for running the built in WordPress auto-upgrade using XML-RPC.
The XML-RPC method to call : aux.autoUpgradeWP
Parameters to pass:
- site username
- site password
- WordPress version to upgrade to
- Locale of site (default: en_US)
XML-RPC must be enabled on your WordPres site. (Dashboard > Settings > Writing > Remote Publishing)
See
https://github.com/karmadude/AUX for an example of using node.js to auto-upgrade multiple WordPress sites using AUX plugin.
User the built in plugin installer and upgrade. To install manually, follow these steps:
- Upload
aux.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress