How To Install LAMP stack on Ubuntu 18.04 in Digital Ocean

Hello in this tutorials i will show you how to install Lamp stack in ubuntu 18.04 on digital ocean or any vps lets gets started.

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You know apache is popular web server in all over the world lets install it just follow this command

$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt install apache2
$ sudo systemctl restart apache2

he need some permission click y and hit enter

After installing Apache2 lets config firewall

$ sudo ufw allow in "Apache Full"

After setup firewall go to browser and type your server ip and hit enter he show apache2 default page.

$ sudo apt install mysql-server

after install mysql next you need to mysql secure installation

$ sudo mysql_secure_installation

He access for permission hit y,y,y,y,y he askes for password type secure password like Jonsuper123@ok after thats lets go to next setup

$ sudo mysql

you can in mysql is not set in password we need to setup password
type your password in yourpassword

mysql> ALTER USER 'root'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED WITH mysql_native_password BY 'YourPassword';

after setup your mysql root password you need to flush privileges type typing command

mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;

mysql> exit

Type Below command becuase it connect php to mysql

mysql> sudo apt install php libapache2-mod-php php-mysql

After installing php you need to config file

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

it look like this

DirectoryIndex index.html index.cgi index.pl index.php index.xhtml index.htm

Change the value index.html to index.php and index.php to index.html

and restart your apache server

$ sudo systemctl restart apache2

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All done your lamp is installing successfull.

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