Setting Up a Linux Server with Ubuntu, Nginx, PHP and MySQL
In this guide, we’ll set up a new Linux server running Ubuntu, configured with Nginx, PHP, and MySQL. This stack often called the LEMP stack (Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP), is a popular choice for deploying dynamic websites and applications. Initial Server Setup 1. Access Your Server First, access your server via SSH. Replace your_server_ip with your server’s IP address. ssh root@your\_server\_ip 2. Create a New User For security reasons, it’s best not to use the root account for all tasks. Create a new user: