Install phpMyAdmin on Centos 7 / Linux Tutorial
phpMyAdmin is a free web application which will make it easier working with MySQL, it will provide simple backup,restore and other MySQL GUI features, in this tutorial i will show you how to install phpMyAdmin on Centos, download phpMyAdmin, and this can be applies to localhost phpMyAdmin too.
Install phpMyAdmin on Centos 7
In this article i will be installing phpMyAdmin on CentOS 7, this can work on RHEL 7 and other flavors too.
Prerequisites:
Be sure that Apache httpd is installed
Latest epel release is installed by running: “EPEL Repository is an additional repo which will provide with a lot of extra packages to be installed with ease using yum”
rpm -iUvh http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
Or
yum install epel-release
Be sure php 5.6 is installed
rpm -Uvh https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
rpm -Uvh https://mirror.webtatic.com/yum/el7/webtatic-release.rpm
yum install php56w php56w-opcache
Check if phpMyAdmin is available in your repo
yum search phpmyadmin
Install phpMyAdmin
yum install phpmyadmin -y
Secure and enable phpMyAdmin
Now we need to edit the phpMyAdmin configuration to enable specific IPs or all.
vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/phpMyAdmin.conf
Edit Require ip 127.0.0.1 parts in all sections
Example:
check below link:
https://goo.gl/scpDux
Allow all public access
Replace all “bracket” RequireAny “bracket” tags with:
check below link:
https://goo.gl/scpDux
URL: your-ip/phpmyadmin/
First phpMyAdmin login password
Password to be used with phpMyAdmin is your MySQL password, if you don’t have a credentials please follow below steps to create root password
Login to server
Connect to MySQL
Run
use mysql;
update user set password=PASSWORD(“mynewpassword”) where User=’root’;
flush privileges ;
Replace above mynewpassword with your desired password.
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