How to install Centos Web Panel(CWP)

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><u><b>Install Centos Web Panel(CWP)</b></u></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/Centos">CentOS</a> Web Panel – a Free Web Hosting control panel designed for quick and easy management of (Dedicated & VPS) servers minus the chore and effort to use ssh console for every time you want to do something, offers a huge number of options and features for server management in its control panel package.</span></span><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-suPjwrb1TMk/WDaXKZotW_I/AAAAAAAABq4/DQmUQWNiXXEKxfUE0WDa9ZrEwlbJ0XUTwCLcB/s1600/cwp_logo.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-suPjwrb1TMk/WDaXKZotW_I/AAAAAAAABq4/DQmUQWNiXXEKxfUE0WDa9ZrEwlbJ0XUTwCLcB/s1600/cwp_logo.png" /></a></div> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><b><u>System Requirements</u></b></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Make sure that you complete the following tasks before you start the installation process:</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">1. Setup Hostname</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">This hostname cannot be the same as any domain that is on your server (for example, if example.com is a domain on your server, use hostname.example.com as your fully qualified hostname).</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">You can use the following command for hostname setup eg. srv1.hackthesec.co.in</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">hostname srv1.example.com</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">2. Setup Server IP addresses</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Define additional IP address, subnet address, and default gateway IP address for your server — your service provider can provide you with this information.</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">3. Software Requirements</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">You must have a clean/fresh installation of supported operating systems:</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">CentOS 6, RedHat 6 or CloudLinux 6, MINIMAL installation and English version only!</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">CentOS 7 is NOT supported.</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">4. Hardware Requirements</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">32 bit operating systems require a minimum of 512 MB RAM</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">64 bit operating systems require a minimum of 1024 MB RAM (recommended)</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Recommended System: 4 GB+ RAM so you would have the full functionality such as Anti-virus scan of emails.</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><b><u>FEATURES</u></b></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Here are our features and services at CentOS Web Panel:</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">***currently including Admin and Client panel***</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">CWP automatically installs full <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/LAMP">LAMP </a>on your desired server featuring:</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">(apache,<a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/PHP">php</a>, phpmyadmin, webmail, mailserver…)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">What are the Installation and Configuration characteristics during Installation of CWP?</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/Apache">Apache </a>Web Server (Mod Security + OWASP rules optional)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- PHP 5.4 (suPHP, SuExec + PHP version switcher)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/Mysql">MySQL</a>/MariaDB + phpMyAdmin</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Postfix + Dovecot + roundcube webmail (Antivirus, Spamassassin optional)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- CSF Firewall</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- File System Lock (no more website hacking, all your files are locked from changes)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Backups (optional)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- AutoFixer for server configuration</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">3rd Party Aplications</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- CloudLinux + CageFS + PHP Selector</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Softaculous – Script Installer (Free and Premium)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">CentOS Web Panel (CWP)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Setups Server for Web Hosting (websites like WordPress…)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- API for easier account management, and whmcs billing api</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- NAT-ed version, support for NAT-ed IPs</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Free Hosting Module, account activation provisioning for sites that have a free hosting</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Web Server</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Varnish Cache server (improve your server performances up to three times)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Nginx Reverse Proxy (get you static files delivered in the fastest way)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Compiles Apache from source (improves performance up to 15%)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Apache reCompiler + Additional modules installation with one click</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Apache server status, configuration</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Apache Redirects Manager</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Edit apache vhosts, vhosts templates, include configuration</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Rebuild all apache Virtual hosts with one click</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- suPHP & suExec (improved security)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Mod Security + OWASP rules (one click install, easy management)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Tomcat 8 server management & install in one click</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- DoS protection from the Slow-Loris attacks</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Apache with spamhaus RBL protection (Protecting http PUT,POST,CONNECT)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Perl cgi script support</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">PHP</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Compiles PHP from source (improves up to 20% on performances)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- PHP Switcher (switch between PHP versions like: 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.x)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- PHP Selector select PHP version per user or per folder (PHP 4.4, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 5.6, 7.x)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Simple php editor</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Simple php.ini generator in the users panel</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- PHP addons with one click</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- PHP.ini editor & PHP info & List modules</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- php.ini per user account (you can add changes in /home/USER/php.ini)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- FFMPEG, For Video streaming websites)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- CloudLinux + PHP Selector</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- ioncube, php-imap …</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">User Management</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Add, List, Edit and Remove Users</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- User Monitoring (list users open files, listening sockets…)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Shell access management</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- User Limit Managment (Quota and Inodes)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Limit Processes: The maximum available number of processes per account.</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Limit Open Files: The maximum available number of open files per account.</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- User FTP & File Manager</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- CloudLinux + CageFS</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Dedicated IP per account</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">DNS</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- FreeDNS (Free DNS Server, no need for additional IPs)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Add, Edit, List and Remove DNS zones</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Edit nameserver IPs</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- DNS zone template editor</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- New Easy DNS Zone Manager (with ajax)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- New DNS Zone list with Additional resolving information using google (also checking rDNS, nameservers….)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Email</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- postfix & dovecot</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- MailBoxes, Alias</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Roundcube webmail</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Postfix Mail queue manager</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- rDNS Checker Module (check you rDNS records)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- AntiSPAM (Spamhaus cronjob)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- SpamAssassin, RBL checking, AmaViS, ClamAV, OpenDKIM</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- SPF & DKIM Integration</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Many More....</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">System</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Hardware Information (CPU core and clock info)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Memory Information (Memory usage info)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Disk Info (Detailed Disk status)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Software Info (kernel version, uptime…)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Services Status (Quick services restart eg. Apache, FTP,Mail…)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Many More...</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Monitoring</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Live Monitoring (Monitor services eg. top, apache stats, mysql…)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Use Java SSH Terminal/Console within panel</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Services Configuration (eg. Apache, PHP, MySQL…)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Run shell commands in screen/background</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Security</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- CSF Firewall (Best Linux Firewall)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- SSL generator</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- SSL Certificate Manager (quick and easy installation of SSL Certs)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Letsencrypt, Free SSL certificates for all your domains</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- CloudLinux + CageFS</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- CSF/LFD BruteForce protection</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- IP access control</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Mod Security + OWASP rules (one click install, easy management)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- DoS protection from the Slow-Loris attacks (for Apache)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- File System Lock (no more website hacking, all your files are locked from changes)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- PHP now shows the script name and path in top or process lists</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Apache is limiting number of php processes per user</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Automated Backups</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Hide system and other user processes</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- SFTP Security</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">SQL</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Additional options</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- TeamSpeak 3 Manager (Voice servers)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Shoutcast Manager (Shoutcast streaming servers)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Auto-update</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Backup manager</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- File Manager</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; 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font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">to do List </span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">We plan to improve & add following soon</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Server monitoring scripts (Load, Memory, Mail Queue, Security)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Live notifications (get notification in CWP about issues on the server)</span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">…and many others </span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><b><u>HOW TO INSTALL CWP</u></b></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Follow steps below to setup CentOS Web Panel on your server:</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Step 1 – Login to your server as root or as user with sudo privilege:</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Step 2 – Go to /usr/local/src directory and download CWP installer package there:</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: rgb(68, 68, 68); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); color: white; font-family: "Courier 10 Pitch", Courier, monospace; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-top: 30px; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden; padding: 18px 20px; vertical-align: baseline; word-wrap: normal;">cd /usr/local/src wget http://centos-webpanel.com/cwp-latest</pre> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ZIIQRN9Te_8/WDaT7jvNwyI/AAAAAAAABqg/UnMR_92tlTgdFxOf5StROvWm_SrvGwBHACLcB/s1600/cwp_download.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ZIIQRN9Te_8/WDaT7jvNwyI/AAAAAAAABqg/UnMR_92tlTgdFxOf5StROvWm_SrvGwBHACLcB/s1600/cwp_download.png" /></a></div> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Step 3 – Once downloaded, issue one simple command below to start the installer:</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: rgb(68, 68, 68); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(221, 221, 221); color: white; font-family: "Courier 10 Pitch", Courier, monospace; font-size: 15px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 30px; margin-top: 30px; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden; padding: 18px 20px; vertical-align: baseline; word-wrap: normal;">sh cwp-latest</pre> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">The whole process is fully automatic.</span></span><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qAPHiikfMAU/WDaUmrcny-I/AAAAAAAABqk/ubFO0toQzSotCxBUy62eEGXJvD5E5-vxgCLcB/s1600/cwp-install-process.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-qAPHiikfMAU/WDaUmrcny-I/AAAAAAAABqk/ubFO0toQzSotCxBUy62eEGXJvD5E5-vxgCLcB/s1600/cwp-install-process.jpg" /></a></div> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">The CWP installation progress will take some times because several software will be compiled from source (especially PHP) for improved performance, security and flexibility. 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You will now see CWP welcome message.</span></span><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hQCZbil6k9E/WDaVx3RqvyI/AAAAAAAABqs/0fQHEcXHcHw3l-sAf6DKwx_1RNtFJ75mgCLcB/s1600/cwp-ssh.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-hQCZbil6k9E/WDaVx3RqvyI/AAAAAAAABqs/0fQHEcXHcHw3l-sAf6DKwx_1RNtFJ75mgCLcB/s1600/cwp-ssh.jpg" /></a></div> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Step 5 – Open up your favorite web browser (Firefox, Chrome, etc) and open your newly installed CWP admin GUI at one of these URLs:</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Log in to your CWP server using the link provided by the installer on your server</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">CentOS WebPanel Admin GUI at http://SERVER-IP:2030/</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Username: root</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">Password: your root password</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Setup nameservers</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Setup shared ip (must be your public IP address)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Setup at least one hosting package (or edit default package)</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">- Setup root email</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">& now you are ready to host domains…</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;">For additional configuration instruction, please check our wiki/documentation site.</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><a href="http://wiki.centos-webpanel.com/">http://wiki.centos-webpanel.com/</a></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-R8_LZlFHRjk/WDaWk8WqMvI/AAAAAAAABqw/WEsnnQ18PqEgoy6uA3zt63uuq4gjsPj9ACLcB/s1600/cwp-login-page.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-R8_LZlFHRjk/WDaWk8WqMvI/AAAAAAAABqw/WEsnnQ18PqEgoy6uA3zt63uuq4gjsPj9ACLcB/s1600/cwp-login-page.jpg" /></a></div> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span> <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/">www.hackthesec.co.in</a><br /> <a class="g-profile" href="https://plus.google.com/113492055880844042777" target="_blank">+Linux Tutorial</a><br /> @<a href="https://www.twitter.com/Hackthesecurity">hackthesec</a><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></span></div>

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Simply use the following commands to update apt cache and install PHP packages on your system.</span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"> </span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install -y php</span></pre> <span style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Verify installed PHP version using following command.</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">root@hackthesec:~$ php -v PHP 7.0.4-7ubuntu2 (cli) ( NTS ) Copyright (c) 1997-2016 The PHP Group Zend Engine v3.0.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2016 Zend Technologies with Zend OPcache v7.0.6-dev, Copyright (c) 1999-2016, by Zend Technologies</span></pre> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"><b><u>Step 2: – Install Apache2</u></b></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">Installation of Apache2 in your system. Also required to install <b>libapache2-mod-php</b> module to work PHP with Apache2.</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">$ sudo apt install apache2 libapache2-mod-php</span></pre> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"><b><u>Step 3: – Install MySQL</u></b></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><b><u><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"></span></u></b></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">Install mysql-server packages for MySQL database and install php-mysql package to use MySQL support using php.</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">$ sudo apt install mysql-server php-mysql</span></pre> <span style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Installer will prompt for root password, This password will work for your MySQL root user. 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You will she that script will prompt about more settings than earlier mysql versions like password validation policy etc.</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">$ sudo mysql_secure_installation</span></pre> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">Step 4: – Restart Apache2, MySQL Services</span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">After installing all services on your system, start all required services.</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">$ sudo systemctl restart apache2.service $ sudo systemctl restart mysql.service</span></pre> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"><b><u>Step 5: – Open Access in Firewall</u></b></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">If you are using <b>iptables</b>, Use following commands to open port 80 for public access of webserver.</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">$ sudo iptables -A INPUT -m state --state NEW -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT</span></pre> <span style="background-color: white; color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">And For </span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"><b>UFW </b>follow the bellow command</span></span><br /> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace;">$ sudo ufw allow 80/tcp</span></pre> <span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"><b><u>Step 6: – Test Setup</u></b></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;"></span></span><br /> <span style="color: #333333; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 26px;">After completing all setup. 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Automated Linux Apache MySQL PHP or Nginx PHP-FPM MYSQL installation and configuration

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <h1 class="entry-title" itemprop="headline" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-family: Oswald, Lato, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 50px; margin: 0px 0px 5px; padding: 0px;"> <span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><u><i>Linux Apache MySQL PHP or Nginx PHP-FPM MYSQL </i></u></span></h1> <div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; margin-top: 0.9em;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">This is auto-installer for automatically install and configure apache or nginx with MySQL and <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/PHP" target="_blank">PHP</a>. On install time Apache or nGinx script will ask about virtual host domain name. On install time for MySQL database script will ask questions about <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/Mysql" target="_blank">MySQL </a>root pass, new database name, new username and password for the new user.</span></div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; margin-top: 0.9em;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Main script is: <b><span style="color: red;">ap-ng-vhost.py</span></b></span></div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0.9em; margin-top: 0.9em;"> <div style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8em;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Requirements:</span></div> <ol style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; line-height: 25.6px; margin: 0px 0px 15px 30px; padding: 0px;"> <li style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/search/label/Centos" target="_blank">CentOS</a> 6.7 or higher(or any yum based Linux).</span></li> <li style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><b>Python2.7 </b>must be installed to your Linux server.</span></li> <li style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Download all files to the Linux server and execute <b>ap-ng-vhost.py</b> script.<br /></span></li> </ol> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 28.8px;">Just download all files from this </span><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/download/9nyzv6l6stjoy1u/engapng-mysql.zip" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28.8px; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.2s ease-out, color 0.2s ease-out;" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0b5394;">link</span></a><span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 28.8px;"> to your Linux folder and execute </span><span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 28.8px;">ap-ng-vhost.py</span><span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: 28.8px;"> script. For clean everything you must use</span><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: red; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28.8px;"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: black; font-weight: 700;">./cleaner.sh</span></span><span style="line-height: 28.8px;"> script.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/download/9nyzv6l6stjoy1u/engapng-mysql.zip" target="_blank"><span style="color: red; font-size: large;">Download Here</span></a></span></span></div> </div> <div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BIcaWHuB3ao/Vsqh3YTmFmI/AAAAAAAAAo8/6XvJ6QbTAVA/s1600/Automatic_LAMP_www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="332" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BIcaWHuB3ao/Vsqh3YTmFmI/AAAAAAAAAo8/6XvJ6QbTAVA/s640/Automatic_LAMP_www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <span style="color: red; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">After that goto the unzipped folder and run this script : -</span><br /> <span style="color: red; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"></span><br /> <div style="background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 19.2px;"> </div> <br /> <div style="background-color: white; line-height: 19.2px;"> <pre style="background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: initial; background-color: #3c3c3c; background-image: none; background-origin: initial; background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: repeat; background-size: initial; border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: white;">$ python </span><span style="color: lime;">ap-ng-vhost.py</span></span></pre> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-uLJHcCcZ-mc/VsqlPHtcYkI/AAAAAAAAApI/PlxThmhLLXg/s1600/LAMP_Select-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="150" src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-uLJHcCcZ-mc/VsqlPHtcYkI/AAAAAAAAApI/PlxThmhLLXg/s640/LAMP_Select-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Write Virtual Domain Name </span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xy9u_rddzJQ/VsqmIqHXNPI/AAAAAAAAApY/UfoZdehdYrs/s1600/virtual_domain_selection-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="176" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xy9u_rddzJQ/VsqmIqHXNPI/AAAAAAAAApY/UfoZdehdYrs/s640/virtual_domain_selection-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br />After that select </span><b><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">PHP and Mysql Option 1</span></b></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-aXztz9qU6gE/VsqlmFDcuqI/AAAAAAAAApM/Gn6fTFxZirU/s1600/mysql_php_www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="94" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-aXztz9qU6gE/VsqlmFDcuqI/AAAAAAAAApM/Gn6fTFxZirU/s640/mysql_php_www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Set a MySql Server Password</span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-N9XsiVts3to/VsqlzIRTUmI/AAAAAAAAApU/UlYsfLgVmlE/s1600/mysql_password-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="348" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-N9XsiVts3to/VsqlzIRTUmI/AAAAAAAAApU/UlYsfLgVmlE/s640/mysql_password-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LUCglZSscAY/VsqnB9q2MXI/AAAAAAAAAps/H1PWaYgZK40/s1600/apache_installation-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="324" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-LUCglZSscAY/VsqnB9q2MXI/AAAAAAAAAps/H1PWaYgZK40/s640/apache_installation-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"> <br /><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><br />After That Done Now Select 2nd Option</span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-mzCxEKahiZo/Vsqm64fDjvI/AAAAAAAAApo/lYWwEAOIwEU/s1600/nginx_installation-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="122" src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-mzCxEKahiZo/Vsqm64fDjvI/AAAAAAAAApo/lYWwEAOIwEU/s640/nginx_installation-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <br /></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: large; text-align: left;">Write Virtual Domain Name </span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FQpSjR79d0E/VsqnNeaXKvI/AAAAAAAAApw/qAnMkM2czbE/s1600/nginx_virtual_domain-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="100" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FQpSjR79d0E/VsqnNeaXKvI/AAAAAAAAApw/qAnMkM2czbE/s640/nginx_virtual_domain-www.hackthesec.co.in.png" width="640" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; 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Automated Linux Apache MySQL PHP or Nginx PHP-FPM MYSQL installation and configuration

Linux Apache MySQL PHP or Nginx PHP-FPM MYSQL  This is auto-installer for automatically install and configure apache or nginx with MySQ...

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How to Install PHP 7.0 Apache 2.4, and MySQL 5.6 on CentOS / RHEL 7.1 and 6.7

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <h2 class="title single-title title20" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 28px; line-height: 38px; margin: 0px 0px 5px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #cc0000;"><u><i>Install PHP 7.0, Apache 2.4, & MySQL 5.6 on CentOS / RHEL 7.1 & 6.7</i></u></span></h2> <div> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px;">Few days ago most awaited PHP version 7.0 has been released. which has many number of changes and improvements than over version 5.X. This article will help you to install PHP 7 Apache 2.4 and MySQL 5.6 on CentOS / RHEL 7.1 & 6.7 operating systems. This tutorial has been tested with CentOS 7.1, so all the services command are used with systemctl, For CentOS 6 users change all </span><span style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 28px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">systemctl</span><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px;"> command correspondence </span><span style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 28px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">service</span><span style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px;"> command.</span></span></div> <div> <ul style="text-align: left;"> <li><span style="color: red; font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 28px;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-epel-repo-on-centos-and.html" target="_blank">How To Install EPEL REPO On CENTOS/RHEL7</a></span></span></li> </ul> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-K9HpdhoINY4/VqPjfKdUdrI/AAAAAAAAACk/yi2DhP29iKU/s1600/LAMP_CENTOS_www.hackthesec.co.in.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="204" src="https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-K9HpdhoINY4/VqPjfKdUdrI/AAAAAAAAACk/yi2DhP29iKU/s320/LAMP_CENTOS_www.hackthesec.co.in.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">1. Setup Yum Repository</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">In the first step install all the required yum repositories in your system used in remaining tutorial for various installations. You are adding REMI, <a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-epel-repo-on-centos-and.html" target="_blank">EPEL</a>, Webtatic & MySQL community server repositories in your system.</span></div> <h3 class="heading2" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; color: #0379bf; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 30px; margin: 0px 0px 8px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> CentOS / RHEL 7</h3> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># yum </span><span style="color: lime;">install epel-release</span><span style="color: white;"> # rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-7.rpm </span><span style="color: lime;"># rpm -Uvh https://mirror.webtatic.com/yum/el7/webtatic-release.rpm </span><span style="color: white;"># rpm -Uvh http://repo.mysql.com/mysql-community-release-el7-5.noarch.rpm</span></span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <h3 class="heading2" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; color: #0379bf; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 30px; margin: 0px 0px 8px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> CentOS / RHEL 6</h3> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># yum install epel-release </span><span style="color: lime;"># rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-6.rpm </span><span style="color: white;"># rpm -Uvh https://mirror.webtatic.com/yum/el6/latest.rpm # rpm -Uvh http://repo.mysql.com/mysql-community-release-el6-5.noarch.rpm</span></span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">2. Install PHP 7</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Now install php 7 packages from webtatic rpm repository using following command.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># yum </span><span style="color: lime;">install php70w</span><span style="color: white;"> </span></span></pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Now install required php modules. Use following command to list available modules in yum repositories.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># yum search </span><span style="color: lime;">php70w</span><span style="color: white;"> </span></span></pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Now check all listed modules in above command and install required modules like below.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># yum install </span><span style="color: lime;">php70w-mysql php70w-xml php70w-soap php70w-xmlrpc </span><span style="color: white;"> # yum install php70w-mbstring php70w-json php70w-gd </span><span style="color: lime;">php70w-mcrypt</span></span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">After installing php and other php modules restart Apache service.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># systemctl </span><span style="color: lime;"><orange>restart</orange> httpd.service</span><span style="color: white;"> </span></span></pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">3. Install Apache 2.4</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Apache (HTTPD) is the most popular web server used on Linux systems. Let’s install Apache web server using following command with enabling epel and remi yum repositories.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># yum --enablerepo=</span><span style="color: lime;"><orange>epel,remi</orange> install httpd</span><span style="color: white;"> </span></span></pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Now start httpd service and enable to start on boot using below commands.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># </span><span style="color: lime;">systemctl <orange>start</orange></span><span style="color: white;"> httpd.service # systemctl </span><orange style="color: orange;">enabel</orange><span style="color: white;"> httpd.service</span></span><span style="color: white; font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">4. Install MySQL 5.6</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">In step 1 we already have installed required yum repository in your system. Lets use following command to install MySQL server on your system.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"><span style="color: white;"># yum </span><span style="color: lime;"><orange>install</orange> mysql-server</span><span style="color: white;"> </span></span></pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Apply security on mysql and also set root user password.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"># systemctl <orange style="color: orange;">start</orange> mysqld.service # mysql_secure_installation</span><span style="font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Now restart MySQL service and enable to start on system boot.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"># systemctl <orange style="color: orange;">restart</orange> mysqld.service # systemctl <orange style="color: orange;">enable</orange> mysqld.service</span><span style="font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">5. Open Port in Firewall</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Finally open firewall ports for http (80) and https (443) services using following command.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"># firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-service=<orange style="color: orange;">http</orange> # firewall-cmd --permanent --zone=public --add-service=<orange style="color: orange;">https</orange> # firewall-cmd --reload</span><span style="font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">6. Check Installed Version</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Let’s check the installed versions of packages on system using following commands one by one.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"># <orange style="color: orange;">php -v</orange> <orange style="color: orange;">PHP 7.0.0</orange> (cli) (built: Feb 2 2016 20:42:32) ( NTS ) Copyright (c) 1997-2015 The PHP Group Zend Engine v3.0.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2015 Zend Technologies </span><span style="font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"># <orange style="color: orange;">httpd -v</orange> Server version: <orange style="color: orange;">Apache/2.4.6</orange> (CentOS) </span><span style="font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><span style="font-family: Courier New, Courier, monospace; font-size: large;"># <orange style="color: orange;">mysql -V</orange> mysql Ver 14.14 Distrib <orange style="color: orange;">5.6.28</orange>, for Linux (x86_64) using EditLine wrapper</span><span style="font-size: 0.9em;"> </span></pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;">Now you have successfully configured LAMP setup on your CentOS / RHEL 7.1 & 6.7 system.</span></div> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/" target="_blank">www.hackthesec.co.in</a><br /><a href="http://www.twitter.com/hackthesecurity">www.twitter.com/hackthesecurity</a></span></div> </div> </div>

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Best Security Tips for LAMP Stack (Apache, MySQL and PHP) on Linux

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <h2 class="title single-title title20" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 28px; line-height: 38px; margin: 0px 0px 5px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: red;">Best Security Tips for LAMP Stack (Apache, MySQL and PHP) on Linux</span></h2> <div> <span style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Many of new system administrators forgot to apply security, when configuring web hosting environment for production use with Apache, MySQL and PHP. I am trying to include all those security tips which we must be considered while preparing a new system for production use or any existing LAMP setup.</span></span></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rtdGAFBp-38/VqPnguQiYuI/AAAAAAAAAC4/aIIsfzfB9iY/s1600/lamp-stack-www.hackthesec.co.in.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-rtdGAFBp-38/VqPnguQiYuI/AAAAAAAAAC4/aIIsfzfB9iY/s1600/lamp-stack-www.hackthesec.co.in.jpg" /></a></div> <div> <span style="background-color: white; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><br /></span></span></div> <div> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">All the configuration changes are used in this article will be updated in following configuration files as per your operating systems. In some cases configuration files path may change. So make change in appropriate files. After making changes restart related services to change take effect.</span><br /> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"></span><br /> <ul style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 19.2px;"> <li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-linux-apache-mysql-and.html" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: red;">Installing LAMP Stack on RHEL based systems</span></a></span></li> <li><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="color: red; text-decoration: none;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-lamp-apache-24-mysql-56.html" style="text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Installing LAMP Stack on RHEL 7</a></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><a href="http://www.hackthesec.co.in/2016/01/how-to-install-php-54-apache-22-and.html" style="text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><span style="color: red;">Install Apache2, MySQL and PHP5 on Ubuntu and Debian System</span></a></span></li> </ul> </div> <h4 style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 20px; line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 15px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">For Ubuntu, Debian & LinuxMint:</span></h4> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Apache2:</span> /etc/apache2/apache2.conf<br /><span style="border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">PHP5:</span> /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini<br /><span style="border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">MySQL:</span> /etc/mysql/my.cnf</span></div> <h4 style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 20px; line-height: 26px; margin: 0px 0px 15px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">For CentOS, RedHat & Fedora:</span></h4> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">Apache:</span> /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf<br /><span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">PHP:</span> /etc/php.ini<br /><span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">MySQL:</span> /etc/my.cnf</span></div> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">1. Hiding Version and OS Identity (Apache)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The <span style="border-image-outset: initial; border-image-repeat: initial; border-image-slice: initial; border-image-source: initial; border-image-width: initial; border: 0px; font-size: inherit; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;">ServerTokens</span> directive controls whether Server response header field which is sent back to clients. The ServerSignature configures the footer on server-generated documents. Edit Apache configuration file and update following directives as following.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"> ServerTokens <orange style="color: orange;">Prod</orange> </pre> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"> ServerSignature <orange style="color: orange;">Off</orange> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">2. Disable Directory Listing (Apache)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If directory listing is enabled in Apache. Then all the files and directories list will be shown on web page if no default document exists. Add following configuration in Apache to disable directory listing server wide.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><Directory /> Options <orange style="color: orange;">-Indexes </orange> </Directory> </pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After that you can enable listing per directory basis if required.</span></div> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">3. Restricting File and Directory Access (Apache)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Restricting access on basis of Directory, File and Location in Apache.</span></div> <h4 class="heading3" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 4px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> Restrict Directory</h4> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">To restrict directory and files access from users, It will only allowed the ips are defined with Allow from.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><Directory "/home/user/public_html"> Order <orange style="color: orange;">Deny,Allow</orange> Deny from <orange style="color: orange;">all</orange> Allow from <orange style="color: orange;">192.168.0.0/24</orange> Allow from <orange style="color: orange;">.hackthesec.co.in</orange> </Directory> </pre> <h4 class="heading3" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 4px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> Restrict File</h4> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">We can also restrict specific file using File directive like below.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><File data.xml> Order <orange style="color: orange;">deny,allow</orange> Deny from <orange style="color: orange;">all</orange> </File> </pre> <h4 class="heading3" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 4px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Restrict Location</span></h4> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The Location directive limits the scope of the enclosed directives by URL.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><Location /admin> Order <orange style="color: orange;">Deny,Allow</orange> Deny from <orange style="color: orange;">all</orange> Allow from <orange style="color: orange;">192.168.0.0/24</orange> Allow from <orange style="color: orange;">.hackthesec.co.in</orange> </Location> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">4. Disable Server Side Includes and CGI Execution (Apache)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">We can simply disable server-side includes and CGI execution by defining directory tag. Add below in Apache virtual host configuration file.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"><Directory "/home/user/public_html"> Options <orange style="color: orange;">-Includes -ExecCGI</orange> </Directory> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">5. Restrict PHP Information Leakage (PHP)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">By Default PHP installation exposes to the world that PHP is installed on the server, which includes the PHP version within the HTTP header (Eg:, X-Powered-By: PHP/5.4.20). Read More</span></div> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">To hide this values from header edit php.ini and update below directive to Off</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;">expose_php = <orange style="color: orange;">Off</orange> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">6. Disable Remote Code Execution (PHP)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If allow_url_fopen is enabled on your setup, It allows ile functions like file_get_contents() and the include and require statements which can retrieve data from http or ftp remote locations and execute their code.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"> allow_url_fopen=<orange style="color: orange;">Off</orange> allow_url_include=<orange style="color: orange;">Off</orange> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">7. Disabling Dangerous PHP Functions (PHP)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">We can disable any php function using disable_functions directive in php configuration file. Disable all the functions which can be harmful and not used in applications.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;">disable_functions =exec,shell_exec,passthru,system,popen,curl_exec,curl_multi_exec,parse_ini_file,show_source,proc_open,pcntl_exec </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">8. Limit PHP Access To File System (PHP)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">The open_basedir directive set the directories from which PHP is allowed to access files</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"> open_basedir="<orange style="color: orange;">/home/user/public_html</orange>" </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">9. Disable Unused PHP Modules (PHP)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">PHP supports “Dynamic Extensions” to load in php environment. We can disable any unused module to load in system by changing configuration file name.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"># cd /etc/php.d/ # mv oci8.ini oci8.ini.disable </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">10. Enable Limits in PHP (PHP)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">To allow users to upload files of maximum size, update following configuration value.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"> upload_max_filesize = <orange style="color: orange;">2M</orange> <green style="color: green;"># Maximum 2M of file user can upload</green> </pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Maximum execution time of each script</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"> max_execution_time = <orange style="color: orange;">30</orange> <green style="color: green;"># seconds</green> </pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Maximum amount of time each script may spend parsing request data</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;">max_input_time = <orange style="color: orange;">60</orange> <green style="color: green;"># seconds</green> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'roboto slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;"> 11. Restrict Remote MySQL Access (MySQL)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">If your application environment do not required to access database remotely, then disable all remote connections for database server. The easier way to do it force MySQL server to listen only on 127.0.0.1 (localhost).</span></div> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Edit MySQL configuration file and update following value.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"> bind-address=<orange style="color: orange;">127.0.0.1</orange> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;"> 12. Disable use of LOCAL INFILE (MySQL)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Enabling LOCAL INFILE can be dangerous for you system security. If LOCAL INFILE is enabled on server, a user can load any file ( like /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow ) to a table easily.</span></div> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">To disable this edit MySQL configuration file and add following value under [mysqld] section.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;">[mysqld] local-infile=<orange style="color: orange;">0</orange> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">13. Create Application Specific User in MySQL (MySQL)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Do not use mysql ‘root’ user for accessing database through application. It can be dangerous for your system. So make sure to create and use application specific user with limited access on application database only. To create mysql account use following command.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;">root@hackthesec:~# <orange style="color: orange;">mysql -u root -p </orange> mysql> CREATE USER '<orange style="color: orange;">myusr</orange>'@'<orange style="color: orange;">localhost</orange>' IDENTIFIED BY '<orange style="color: orange;">password</orange>'; mysql> GRANT SELECT,INSERT,UPDATE,DELETE ON <orange style="color: orange;">mydb</orange>.* TO '<orange style="color: orange;">myusr</orange>'@'<orange style="color: orange;">localhost</orange>' IDENTIFIED BY '<orange style="color: orange;">password</orange>'; mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">14. Improve Security with mysql_secure_installation (MySQL)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">After installing MySQL mysql_secure_installation command is very useful for securing MySQL server. This command will also enable password protection on root user.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;">root@hackthesec:~# <orange style="color: orange;">mysql_secure_installation </orange> "Only required output is showing below. In actual you will see more output on-screen" Change the root password? [Y/n] <orange style="color: orange;">y</orange> New password: ********** Re-enter new password: ********** Remove anonymous users? [Y/n] <orange style="color: orange;">y</orange> Disallow root login remotely? [Y/n] <orange style="color: orange;">y</orange> Remove test database and access to it? [Y/n] <orange style="color: orange;">y</orange> Reload privilege tables now? [Y/n] <orange style="color: orange;">y</orange> </pre> <h2 class="heading1" style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-family: 'Roboto Slab'; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bolder; line-height: 34px; margin: 45px 0px 12px; opacity: 1; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; transition: opacity 0.24s ease-in-out; vertical-align: baseline; visibility: visible;"> <span style="color: #0b5394;">15. Write Protect Configuration Files (Apache/MySQL/PHP)</span></h2> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">In this section we are protecting all our server configuration files used in LAMP Stack, So than no one can change these files.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"># chattr <orange style="color: orange;">+i</orange> /etc/php.ini # chattr <orange style="color: orange;">+i</orange> /etc/php.d/* # chattr <orange style="color: orange;">+i</orange> /etc/my.cnf # chattr <orange style="color: orange;">+i</orange> /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf </pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">Remember than after enabling write protection no user including root can update these file. In case you need to update any of file disable write protection first using following command.</span></div> <pre style="background: none 0px 0px repeat scroll rgb(60, 60, 60); border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(229, 229, 229); color: white; font-size: 0.9em; line-height: 1.3em; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; overflow: auto; padding: 20px; vertical-align: baseline;"># chattr -i filename </pre> <div style="background-color: white; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 28px; margin-bottom: 20px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">We will keep updating useful LAMP security tips to this article. s.</span></div> </div> </div>

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