Fast installing a Apache Webserver + MySQL Database Server + PHP on Debian
November 7, 2007
Install needed packages
First of all install all the needing packages:
apt-get install mysql-server apache2 php5 libapache2-mod-php5 libapache2-mod-auth-mysql php5-mysql
Create a password for the MySQL User root.
mysqladmin -u root password OWNPW
REMEMBER TO CHANGE OWNPW with your own password!
Configurate
Edit the apache configuration file with your favourite Editor:
/etc/apache2/apache2.conf
Search this part:
#AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
#AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phpsAnd delete the # and the beginning of each line, to loke like this:
AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps
Now restart the apache webserver
/etc/init.d/apache2 restart
Testing
Create a test file:
echo “<?PHP phpinfo(); ?>” >> /var/www/info.php
Now test if the System work with access from a another PC with your webbrowser and call: http://IPADRESS/info.php
Have Fun!
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