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Install_phpmyadmin_Nginx

How to Install phpmyadmin with Nginx Web Server​

  • Install phpMyAdmin and Other Plugins
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install phpmyadmin php-mbstring php-zip php-gd php-json php-curl
- php-mbstring: A module for managing non-ASCII strings with different encodings
- php-zip: An extension that facilitates uploading .zip files to phpMyAdmin
- php-gd: Enables support for GD graphics library
- php-json: Provides support for JSON serialization
- php-curl: Allows PHP to communicate with other servers
  • Create symlink
sudo ln -s /usr/share/phpmyadmin /var/www/project_folder_name/phpmyadmin
  • Login to phpmyadmin using web browser
  • If get warning e.g. "The $cfg['TempDir'] (/var/lib/phpmyadmin/tmp/) is not accessible." then run below commands
cd /var/lib/phpmyadmin
sudo chmod -R 775 tmp
sudo service nginx restart