🚀 LAMP Installer Script

Automate your LAMP stack setup on Linux servers with one click! This script installs and configures Apache, MariaDB, and PHP, making server setup fast, reliable, and reproducible.

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🌟 Features

✅ Auto-detects Linux distribution (Debian/Ubuntu or CentOS/RHEL)
✅ Installs & configures Apache/HTTPD
✅ Installs & configures MariaDB (MySQL alternative)
✅ Creates databases & users with proper privileges
✅ Installs PHP with required modules
✅ Creates phptest.php to verify PHP setup
✅ Automatically starts & enables all services

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📁 Project Structure

LAMP/
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├─ lamp_install.sh # Main installation script
├─ README.md # Project documentation
└─ lamp_install.log # Installation log file  

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⚙️ Prerequisites

• Linux server (Ubuntu/Debian or CentOS/RHEL)
• Root or sudo privileges
• Internet access for package installation

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🛠 Installation & Usage

1️⃣ Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/gauravchile/LAMP.git
cd LAMP

2️⃣ Make the script executable

chmod +x lamp_script.sh

3️⃣ Run the installer

./lamp_script.sh

4️⃣ Verify installation

• Apache default page: http://<server-ip>/
• PHP info page: http://<server-ip>/phptest.php

💡 Tip: Replace <server-ip> with your server's public or private IP address.

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🎯 Learning Outcomes

• Automating package management with apt, yum, or dnf
• Service management with systemctl
• Database automation using MariaDB SQL scripts
• Writing portable & reusable Bash scripts for Linux

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💡 Pro Tips

• Extendable for more PHP modules or web services
• Perfect for development environments or quick server setups
• Great hands-on project for Linux sysadmin & DevOps practice

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