Turn a $20 Android TV Box Into a Cheap Web Server (Armbian/Apache/MySQL/PHP)
#Linux #Armbian #LAMP
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0061.html
01. Run the following commands in terminal to install Apache HTTPD web server:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get install apache2
02. Once the installation completes, open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/ to verify Apache is up and running
03. Run the following command in terminal to install MySQL/MariaDB
sudo apt-get install mariadb-server
sudo mysql_secure_installation
04. Follow the prompts to change passwords and fix some potential security issues
05. Once the installation completes, run the following command in terminal to log into MySQL/MariaDB
sudo su
mysql -u root -p
[enter the root password created earlier]
show databases;
exit
exit
06. Run the following commands in terminal to install PHP
sudo apt-get install php libapache2-mod-php php-mysql
07. Once the installation completes, create a file called info.php in /var/html/www and add the following code:
<?php
phpinfo();
?>
08. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/info.php to verify Apache is up and running with PHP support
09. Run the following commands in terminal to install phpMyAdmin
sudo apt-get install phpmyadmin
sudo systemctl restart apache2
10. Once the installation completes, open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/phpmyadmin
11. Run the following commands in terminal to cleanup downloaded packages
sudo apt-get clean
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