Create your own readable address on the Stellar network by hosting your own Federation Server within WordPress. Attention: this requires a blog hosted …

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<h3>StellarPress Federation: the easy way to host a Stellar Federation server</h3>
<p>Addresses in the Stellar network are usually long strings of numbers & characters, not easy to remember.<br />
With the StellarPress Federation others can use a simple address like “user*yourdomain.com” to send money to you. It implements the standardized Stellar Federation Server protocol so it is supported by all wallets for the Stellar network.<br />
Normally, to host a Stellar Federation server, you will need a server with direct root access. But with this plugin you can run your own Federation server within WordPress, all using minimal overhead and resources!</p>
<h4>Settings</h4>
<p>The StellarPress Federation plugin adds fields to your backend users.<br />
Every backend user with a provided Stellar address will automatically be provided through StellarPress Federation.</p>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<p>Your WordPress site must satisfy the following conditions for this plugin to work:<br />
1. It must be hosted using HTTPS, with a valid and trusted certificate<br />
2. In addition, it must be hosted in the root of your domain, not in a subfolder.</p>
<h3>Bug reports</h3>
<p>Bug reports for StellarPress Federation are <a href="https://github.com/StellarPress/stellarpress-federation" rel="nofollow ugc">welcomed on GitHub</a>. Please note that GitHub is not a support forum, and issues that are not properly qualified as bugs will be closed.</p>
<h3>Further Reading</h3>
<p>For more info, check out the following articles:</p>
<ul>
<li>The official <a href="https://www.stellar.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">Stellar homepage</a></li>
<li>The <a href="https://www.stellar.org/developers/guides/concepts/federation.html" rel="nofollow ugc">Stellar Federation</a> concepts explained</li>
<li><a href="https://www.stellar.org/lumens/" rel="nofollow ugc">Lumens FAQs</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>From within WordPress</h3>
<ol>
<li>Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’</li>
<li>Search for ‘StellarPress Federation’</li>
<li>Activate StellarPress Federation from your Plugins page.</li>
<li>Go to “after activation” below.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Manually</h3>
<ol>
<li>Upload the <code>stellarpress-federation</code> folder to the <code>/wp-content/plugins/</code> directory</li>
<li>Activate the StellarPress Federation plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress</li>
<li>Go to “after activation” below.</li>
</ol>
<h3>After activation</h3>
<ol>
<li>Add the Stellar address in the backend user management</li>
<li>You’re done!</li>
</ol>


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