How To Install and Secure phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 12.04

How To Install and Secure phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 12.04

How To Install and Secure phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 12.04

Introduction

phpMyAdmin is a free and open-source web-based application used to manage MySQL and MariaDB databases. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and secure phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 12.04.

Prerequisites

  • Ubuntu 12.04 server
  • Root access to the server
  • Basic knowledge of Linux commands

Step 1: Install Apache, MySQL, and PHP

Before installing phpMyAdmin, make sure that you have Apache, MySQL, and PHP installed on your Ubuntu 12.04 server. If you don't have them installed, you can install them by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install apache2 mysql-server php5 php5-mysql

Step 2: Install phpMyAdmin

Now that you have Apache, MySQL, and PHP installed on your server, you can install phpMyAdmin by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin

During the installation process, you will be prompted to select a web server to configure. Choose apache2 and press Enter.

Next, you will be prompted to configure a database for phpMyAdmin. Choose Yes and press Enter.

Enter the MySQL root password when prompted and press Enter.

Finally, you will be prompted to set a password for phpMyAdmin. Enter a strong password and press Enter.

Step 3: Configure Apache

Next, you need to configure Apache to allow access to phpMyAdmin. Open the phpmyadmin.conf file:

sudo nano /etc/apache2/conf.d/phpmyadmin.conf

Add the following lines to the end of the file:

Alias /phpmyadmin /usr/share/phpmyadmin Options Indexes FollowSymLinks DirectoryIndex index.php AllowOverride All Order Deny,Allow Allow from all #Require all granted

Save and close the file.

Step 4: Restart Apache

Restart Apache to apply the changes:

sudo service apache2 restart

Step 5: Secure

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