Software Installation and Configuration

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Overview


MySQL

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bash
wget --no-check-certificate https:/www.cs.wcupa.edu/lngo/data2/mysql-apt-config_0.8.17-1_all.deb
sudo dpkg -i mysql-apt-config_0.8.17-1_all.deb

<details class="details details--default" data-variant="default"><summary>Configuring mysql-apt-config</summary>
<ul>
  <li>Press the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Tab</code> key to go to <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Ok</code>, then press <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Enter</code></li>
</ul>

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<div class="language-bash highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><pre class="highlight"><code><table class="rouge-table"><tbody><tr><td class="rouge-gutter gl"><pre class="lineno">1
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</pre></td><td class="rouge-code"><pre><span class="nb">sudo </span>apt-key adv <span class="nt">--keyserver</span> keyserver.ubuntu.com <span class="nt">--recv-keys</span> 467B942D3A79BD29
<span class="nb">sudo </span>apt-get update
<span class="nb">sudo </span>apt <span class="nb">install</span> <span class="nt">-y</span> mysql-community-server
</pre></td></tr></tbody></table></code></pre></div></div>

</details>
<details class="details details--default" data-variant="default"><summary>Configuring mysql-community-server</summary>
<ul>
  <li>Select and enter a root password</li>
  <li>Press the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Tab</code> key to go to <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Ok</code>, then press <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Enter</code></li>
  <li>Re-enter the above password when asked again, then <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Tab</code> to <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Ok</code> and <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Enter</code>.</li>
</ul>

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<ul>
  <li>Select <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">User Strong Password Encryption (RECOMMENDED" width="50%" zoomable=true %}</code></li>
  <li>Press the <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Tab</code> key to go to <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Ok</code>, then press <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">Enter</code></li>
</ul>

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    <img src="/assets/img/courses/csc586/08-software/mysql-03.png" width="50%" height="auto" data-zoomable="" loading="lazy" onerror="this.onerror=null; $('.responsive-img-srcset').remove();" />
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</figure>

<ul>
  <li>Run the following command and provide the password to test the MySQL server:</li>
  <li><code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">mysql -u root -p</code></li>
  <li>To quit MySQL, type <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">\q</code></li>
</ul>

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</figure>

<ul>
  <li>Create a file named <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">.my.cnf</code> (run <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">sudo nano /root/.my.cnf</code>)directly inside <code class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge">/root</code> with the following content:</li>
</ul>

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</pre></td><td class="rouge-code"><pre><span class="o">[</span>client]
<span class="nv">user</span><span class="o">=</span>root
<span class="nv">password</span><span class="o">=</span>”MYSQL_ROOT_PASS”
</pre></td></tr></tbody></table></code></pre></div></div>

<ul>
  <li>Test the effectiveness of this passwordless setup</li>
</ul>

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</pre></td><td class="rouge-code"><pre><span class="nb">sudo </span>su
mysql
<span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="se">\q</span>
<span class="nb">exit
sudo</span> <span class="nt">-H</span> mysql
<span class="o">&gt;</span> <span class="se">\q</span>
</pre></td></tr></tbody></table></code></pre></div></div>

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</details>
---

## Apache

- Run the following commands

~~~bash
sudo apt install -y apache2 php libapache2-mod-php php-cli php-mysql php-cgi php-curl php-json php-apcu php-gd php-xml php-mbstring
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sudo systemctl  COMMAND  apache2.service

or, more simply:

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sudo systemctl  COMMAND  apache2

where COMMAND can be: status, start, stop, restart, reload.

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tail -f /var/log/apache2/error_log
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sudo apachectl configtest
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mkdir ~/public_html
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sudo a2enmod userdir
sudo systemctl reload apache2
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ll /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/userdir.*

PHP

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<?php
echo "Hello from PHP";
?>

PHP/phpmyadmin

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sudo apt-get install -y phpmyadmin

Drupal

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sudo su
cd
wget https:/ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-9.4.2.tar.gz
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$ mysql
mysql> create database drupal;
mysql> create user drupal@localhost identified by "DRUPAL_DB_PASS";
mysql> grant all on drupal.* to drupal@localhost;
mysql> quit;
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$ tar xzf drupal-9.4.2.tar.gz
$ mv drupal-9.4.2 /var/www/html/$(hostname -f | awk -F\. '{print $1}')_drupal
Error: File system
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$ clear
$ cd /var/www/html/$(hostname -f | awk -F\. '{print $1}')_drupal
$ pwd
$ apt install -y acl
$ mkdir sites/default/files
$ setfacl -m g:www-data:rwx sites/default/files
Error: Settings File
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$ pwd
$ cp sites/default/default.settings.php sites/default/settings.php
$ setfacl -m g:www-data:rw sites/default/settings.php
Warnings: Clean URLS
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$ pwd
$ a2enmod rewrite
$ mv .htaccess /etc/apache2/conf-available/drupal.conf
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$ a2enconf drupal
$ systemctl reload apache2

Challenge: Automating the process