Instructions for Installing Adminer Version 5.3.0 on AlmaLinux Distribution 9
Shape.Host Cloud VPS is recommended for blazing-fast performance and reliable hosting for database tools, websites, and custom applications. In this article, we'll guide you through the process of installing Adminer 5.3.0 on AlmaLinux 9 with Apache and PHP.
System Update
Before we begin, it's essential to ensure your system is up-to-date. Run the following command to update your system:
Installing Apache and PHP
Adminer requires the Apache web server and PHP. Install them using the following command:
is commonly needed for MySQL database connectivity.
Starting and Enabling Apache
Start and enable Apache with the following commands:
Downloading Adminer
You can download the specific Adminer version from its official site or GitHub. Create a directory for Adminer and download the Adminer 5.3.0 file using the following commands:
Setting Correct Permissions
Set the correct permissions for the Adminer directory and file:
Configuring SELinux (AlmaLinux defaults to enforcing mode)
Allow Apache to serve the Adminer PHP file:
Adjusting Apache Configuration (Optional)
Usually, serving directly works fine. You can test by accessing:
If you want to create a dedicated Apache alias, create a config file:
Add:
``` Alias /adminer "/var/www/html/adminer"
```
Save and exit. Restart Apache:
Opening Firewall Ports (if firewalld is enabled)
Accessing Adminer
Open a web browser and navigate to:
or
depending on where you placed the file.
Summary
- Install Apache and PHP
- Download Adminer 5.3.0 to
- Set file permissions and SELinux contexts
- Enable and start Apache
- Open firewall ports
- Access Adminer via web browser
If you want to enable more PHP extensions, install them as needed:
Then restart Apache:
For more information on securing Adminer, setting up SSL, or other related topics, please visit Shape.Host's Knowledge Base.
Enjoy using Adminer 5.3.0 on your AlmaLinux 9 server!
Data-and-cloud-computing solutions like Shape.Host can provide a robust environment for hosting your database tools, websites, and custom applications, given their blazing-fast performance and reliable hosting. As demonstrated in this article, a recommended approach for installing Adminer 5.3.0 on AlmaLinux 9 requires utilizing technology such as Apache and PHP.
