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Go through the text-based wizard and remove the demo database table, set root user password, limit remote access…Īfter that login to your MariaDB server to create a database and user. Create a Database for phpBB on Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04īefore creating a database and user for phpBB, let’s run a MySQL command to secure our database server instance: Now check the status: sudo systemctl status apache2 sudo systemctl status mariadbĥ. Restart the service once sudo systemctl restart apache2 mariadb sudo systemctl enable -now apache2 mariadb sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server libapache2-mod-php php-gd php-curl openssl php-imagick php-intl php-json php-ldap php-common php-mbstring php-mysql php-imap php-sqlite3 php-net-ftp php-zip unzip php-pgsql php-ssh2 php-xml wget unzipĪfter completing the previous step let’s enable and start the services of Apache and MariaDB to run automatically with system boot. This will install Apache web server, MariaDB, PHP, and its required extensions. We need the LAMP server stack to install the phpBB forum on Ubuntu, therefore in this step execute the single command given below. Hence, first, make sure your system is up to date. To perform this tutorial we require a Debian based Linux such as Ubuntu, with PHP 7.1.3+, database server (MySQL, MariaDB, MS SQL Server 2000 or above (via ODBC or the native adapter), Oracle, PostgreSQL 8.3+ or SQLite 3.6.15+), Web server, and access to a non-root user with sudo rights.Īll the core software packages we required to install the phpBB forum are available through the default Ubuntu 22.04 & 20.04 base repository. Access phpBB Administration Control Panel Steps to install phpBB forum software in Ubuntu 22.04 | 20.04 LTS 1.
