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Install LEMP Stack on Ubuntu VPS

Category: VPS Setup

Set up a LEMP stack—Linux Nginx MySQL PHP—on an Ubuntu VPS for web hosting—install Nginx with

apt install nginx

MySQL with

apt install mysql-server

and PHP with

apt install php-fpm php-mysql

Configure Nginx: /etc/nginx/sites-available/site with

server { listen 80; root /var/www/html; location ~ \.php$ { fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php8.1-fpm.sock; } }

Open ports with

ufw allow 80

On DigitalOcean test with

curl http://ip

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