How To Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP on Ubuntu 16?

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Firstly Login into your server via SSH.

Run this command

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sudo apt-get update

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sudo apt-get install apache2

Open up the main apache configuration file and edit:

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sudo nano /etc/apache2/apache2.conf

Enter line at bottom

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ServerName you_server_IP_or_domain_name

After that reload Apache

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sudo systemctl restart apache2

Now, you can check Apache Syntax by typing,

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sudo apache2ctl configtest

Firewall Adjustment:

Install ufw

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sudo apt-get install ufw

And run...

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sudo ufw app list 

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sudo ufw app info "Apache Full"

Finally test your Apache installation.

http://IP_address_of_your_server

Install MySQL

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sudo apt-get install mysql-server

Set your mysql root password.

Install PHP

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sudo apt-get install php libapache2-mod-php php-mcrypt php-mysql

Move "index.php" word in dir.conf file

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sudo nano /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/dir.conf

<IfModule mod_dir.c>
DirectoryIndex index.html index.cgi index.pl index.php index.xhtml index.htm
</IfModule>

Should look like this:

<IfModule mod_dir.c>
DirectoryIndex index.php index.html index.cgi index.pl index.xhtml index.htm
</IfModule>

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sudo systemctl restart apache2

You can check your Apache Status

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sudo systemctl status apache2

Install PHP Modules

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sudo apt-get install php-curl

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sudo apt-get install php-gd

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sudo apt-get install php-xml

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sudo apt-get install packagename1 packagename2

Enabling mod_rewrite if you want.

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sudo a2enmod rewrite

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<VirtualHost *:80>
    [i]<Directory /var/www/html>
        Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews
        AllowOverride All
        Require all granted
    </Directory>[/i]

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sudo systemctl restart apache2

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sudo nano /var/www/html/.htaccess

Add in .htaccess

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RewriteEngine on

Test PHP on your Web Server.

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sudo nano /var/www/html/info.php

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<?php
phpinfo();
?>

Save the file (Ctrl+X,Y,Enter)

http://IP_address_of_your_server/info.php