Install LAMP server for Fedora 17

LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP) is an open source Web development platform that uses Linux as operating system, Apache as the Web server, MySQL as the relational database management system and PHP as the object-oriented scripting language.

Here are the steps to install LAMP server in Fedora 17.

1- Install Mysql Server

yum install mysql mysql-server

Start and Enable Mysql service

systemctl start mysqld.service
systemctl enable mysqld.service

Make  Mysql password  with  :

mysqladmin -u root password [your_password_here]

Check the connexion  to the databae server with:

mysql -h localhost -u root -p

2- Install HTTPD and  PHP

yum install httpd php php-common

Start  and  enable  httpd  service

/etc/init.d/httpd start
# OR #
service httpd start

chkconfig --levels 235 httpd on

Install  PHP Modules

yum install php-pecl-apc php-cli php-pear php-pdo php-mysql php-pgsql php-pecl-mongo php-sqlite php-pecl-memcache php-pecl-memcached php-gd php-mbstring php-mcrypt php-xml

Check php  page:

vi /var/www/html/info.php  and  add

<?php
phpinfo();
?>

save and    open browser to check   : http://ip/info.php

Install PhpMyAdmin

yum install phpmyadmin

restart  Apache:

service  httpd restart

Check  the  phpmyadmin page

http://ip/phpmyadmin

Enjoy.