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This example is focused on How to Install phpMyAdmin with Nginx on Ubuntu 22.04?. In this article, we will implement a Install phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 22.04 with Nginx. This tutorial will give you simple example of Configuring nginx and phpMyAdmin . you'll learn phpMyAdmin installation on Nginx.

You can use this post for ubuntu 14.04, ubuntu 16.04, ubuntu 18.4, ubuntu 20.04, ubuntu 21 and ubuntu 22.04 versions.

Step 1: Update System Dependencies

The tutorial, it is good to ensure your system is up-to-date with all existing packages to avoid any conflicts during the installation.

$ sudo apt update

Step 2: Install phpMyAdmin

we install phpmyadmin with the following command:

$ sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin

Then, we hit Tab when the prompt asks about bypassing the webserver.

After that, the next prompt will ask whether we want to configure a database for PHPMyAdmin with dbconfig-common’s help.

Step 3: Configure phpMyAdmin with Nginx

Then, we create a symbolic link to the Nginx document root directory from the installation files with the following command:

$ sudo ln -s /usr/share/phpmyadmin /usr/share/nginx/html

After the above process, we have to set up phpMyAdmin as a virtual host as well as a subdomain:

location ~ \.php$ {
    try_files $uri =404;
    fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
    fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
    fastcgi_index index.php;
    fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
    include fastcgi_params;
}

The new file inside the server block from where wish to access phpMyAdmin.

server {
    . . .
    root /usr/share/nginx/html;
    index index.php index.html index.htm;
    server_name db.epicmath.com;
    . . .
}

Step 4: Restart Web Server

Test the Installation of PHPMyAdmin

$ systemctl restart nginx

Step 5: Restart Web Server

You can now access the web interface by visiting your server’s domain name or public IP address followed by /phpmyadmin:

https://your_domain_or_IP/phpmyadmin

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