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--- ubuntu:nginx:install_nginx_with_php_and_mysql_support [2019/12/05 00:43] – created peter
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 ====== Ubuntu - nginx - Install Nginx with PHP and MySql support ======
+Instruction how to install and configure Nginx, PHP (with PHP-FPM) and MySql server.
+----
+===== Install MySql server =====
+<code bash>
+sudo apt install mysql-server
+</code>
+----
+===== Install Nginx and PHP =====
+Install Nginx and PHP related packages including PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager).
+<code bash>
+sudo apt install nginx php5-fpm php5-mysql
+</code>
+----
+===== Configure Nginx =====
+Configure Nginx to pass .php files to FPM.
+Add these lines somewhere in the server {} section (or uncomment as they are already in the file):
+<file bash /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default>
+location ~ \.php$ {
+	fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
+	fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
+	fastcgi_index index.php;
+	include fastcgi_params;
+}
+</file>
+----
+===== Configure FPM =====
+Fix a security issue by configuring FPM.
+More details here: http://wiki.nginx.org/Pitfalls#Passing_Uncontrolled_Requests_to_PHP)
+Uncomment and modify this line:
+<file bash /etc/php5/fpm/php.ini>
+ ;cgi.fix_pathinfo=1
+</file>
+so that it looks like this:
+<file bash /etc/php5/fpm/php.ini>
+cgi.fix_pathinfo=0
+</file>
+----
+===== Restart FPM =====
+<code bash>
+/etc/init.d/php5-fpm restart
+</code>
+----
+===== Start Nginx =====
+<code bash>
+/etc/init.d/nginx start
+</code>
+----
+===== Create a test PHP file =====
+Create a test PHP file in the Nginx document root, located in /usr/share/nginx/www by default.
+<code bash>
+echo "<?php phpinfo(); ?>" > /usr/share/nginx/www/info.php
+</code>
+----
+===== Test =====
+Check if Nginx and FPM are configured correctly by loading this url:
+<code>
+http://{server}/info.php
+</code>
+<WRAP info>
+Replace {server} with the hostname or IP address of your server.
+</WRAP>
+If you see a PHP a list of PHP configurations everything is correctly configured.