{"id":31428,"date":"2019-07-15T12:10:06","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T17:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=31428"},"modified":"2022-06-03T03:33:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T08:33:39","slug":"how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos-7\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Lighttpd on CentOS 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31458\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"742\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos7.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos7-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos7-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Lighttpd on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/centos-hosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Centos 7 VPS<\/a>\u00a0as well as set up MariaDB and PHP.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-31459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/configure-install-speed-up-lighttpd-centos7-vps.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/configure-install-speed-up-lighttpd-centos7-vps.jpg 154w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/configure-install-speed-up-lighttpd-centos7-vps-150x144.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/>Lighttpd is a secure, open-source, fast, flexible and more optimized web server. Lighttpd has a high-speed infrastructure that allows for better performance with the same hardware when compared to other alternative web-servers. Lighttpd supports the FastCGI, SCGI and CGI interfaces and allows web applications that are written in any programming language to be used with the server.<\/p>\n<p>Lighttpd&#8217;s FastCGI can be configured to support PHP with opcode caches and also has received attention within the Perl, Python, and Ruby communities.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s get started with the installation.<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662fc0f0c2b0c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662fc0f0c2b0c\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos-7\/#Prerequisites\" title=\"Prerequisites\">Prerequisites<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos-7\/#Step-1-Connect-via-SSH-and-Update\" title=\"Step 1: Connect via SSH and Update\">Step 1: Connect via SSH and Update<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos-7\/#Step-2-Install-Lighttpd\" title=\"Step 2: Install Lighttpd\">Step 2: Install Lighttpd<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos-7\/#Step-3-Installing-MariaDB-support-for-Lighttpd\" title=\"Step 3: Installing MariaDB support for Lighttpd\">Step 3: Installing MariaDB support for Lighttpd<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-lighttpd-on-centos-7\/#Step-4-Installing-PHP-and-PHP-FPM-with-FastCGI\" title=\"Step 4: Installing PHP and PHP-FPM with FastCGI\">Step 4: Installing PHP and PHP-FPM with FastCGI<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prerequisites\"><\/span><strong>Prerequisites<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>For the purposes of this tutorial, we will use a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/centos-hosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Centos 7 VPS.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Full SSH root access or a user with sudo privileges is also required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-1-Connect-via-SSH-and-Update\"><\/span><span id=\"1-Connect-via-SSH\" class=\"ez-toc-section\">Step 1: Connect via SSH and Update<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Connect to your server via SSH as the root user using the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>ssh root@<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">IP_ADDRESS<\/span> -p <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PORT_NUMBER<\/span><\/pre>\n<p>Remember to replace \u201c<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">IP_ADDRESS<\/span>\u201d and \u201c<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PORT_NUMBER<\/span>\u201d with your server&#8217;s respective IP address and SSH port number.<\/p>\n<p>Before starting with the installation, you will need to update your system packages to their latest versions. It&#8217;s easy to do, and it won&#8217;t take more than a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>You can do this by running the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo yum update<\/pre>\n<p>Once the updates are completed, we can move on to the next step.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-2-Install-Lighttpd\"><\/span><span id=\"2-Install-Redis-on-Ubuntu-1604\" class=\"ez-toc-section\">Step 2: Install Lighttpd<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before installing Lighttpd we need to enable the EPEL repository on our system and update our software packages once again using the following commands:<\/p>\n<pre>yum -y install epel-release\r\nyum -y update<\/pre>\n<p>Once the EPEL repository has been enabled, we can install the Lighttpd web server by running the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>yum install lighttpd<\/pre>\n<p>Once the Lighttpd packages have been installed, we can start and enable the service to automatically start at boot.<\/p>\n<pre>systemctl start lighttpd\r\nsystemctl enable lighttpd<\/pre>\n<p>To check the status of the service run the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>systemctl status lighttpd<\/pre>\n<p>If everything is fine you should get the following output:<\/p>\n<pre>\u25cf lighttpd.service - Lightning Fast Webserver With Light System Requirements\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Loaded: loaded (\/usr\/lib\/systemd\/system\/lighttpd.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled)\r\n  \u00a0 \u00a0  Active: active (running) since Tue 2019-07-02 12:52:11 CDT; 2s ago\r\n\u00a0Main PID: 11445 (lighttpd)\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 CGroup: \/system.slice\/lighttpd.service\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u2514\u250011445 \/usr\/sbin\/lighttpd -D -f \/etc\/lighttpd\/lighttpd.conf<\/pre>\n<p>If you see any network errors in the status, open the <code>\/etc\/lighttpd\/lighttpd.conf<\/code> configuration file and change the line that says\u00a0<code>server.use-ipv6<\/code> from <code>enable<\/code> to <code>disable<\/code>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, we need to restart the Lighttpd web server and everything should work fine.<\/p>\n<pre>systemctl restart lighttpd<\/pre>\n<p>Next, you can open your favorite web browser and enter your server&#8217;s IP Address. It will load the default Lighttpd web page.<\/p>\n<p>The default document root for Lighttpd is <code>\/var\/www\/lighttpd\/<\/code> and the main configuration file is at <code>\/etc\/lighttpd\/lighttpd.conf<\/code>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-3-Installing-MariaDB-support-for-Lighttpd\"><\/span>Step 3: Installing MariaDB support for <span id=\"2-Install-Redis-on-Ubuntu-1604\" class=\"ez-toc-section\">Lighttpd<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you need database support with your Lighttpd setup, this step can be very useful.<\/p>\n<p>We can install the MariaDB database server using the following commands:<\/p>\n<pre>yum -y install mariadb mariadb-server<\/pre>\n<p>Once the installation has been completed, we can start and enable the service with these following commands:<\/p>\n<pre>systemctl start mariadb.service\r\nsystemctl enable mariadb.service<\/pre>\n<p>We can then check the status of the service by running the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>systemctl status mariadb.service<\/pre>\n<p>If everything is fine you should get the following output:<\/p>\n<pre>\u25cf mariadb.service - MariaDB database server\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Loaded: loaded (\/usr\/lib\/systemd\/system\/mariadb.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Active: active (running) since Tue 2019-07-02 11:44:39 CDT; 1h 29min ago\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0Main PID: 776 (mysqld_safe)\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 CGroup: \/system.slice\/mariadb.service\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u251c\u2500 776 \/bin\/sh \/usr\/bin\/mysqld_safe --basedir=\/usr\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u2514\u25001076 \/usr\/libexec\/mysqld --basedir=\/usr --datadir=\/var\/lib\/mysql<\/pre>\n<p>We can connect to the MariaDB command line with the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>mysql -u root -p<\/pre>\n<p>If you logged in successfully, you will get the following output:<\/p>\n<pre>Welcome to the MariaDB monitor. Commands end with ; or \\g.\r\nYour MariaDB connection id is 5\r\nServer version: 5.5.60-MariaDB MariaDB Server<\/pre>\n<p>We have successfully installed and connected to the MariaDB database server. You can type &#8216;exit&#8217; to exit the interface.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-4-Installing-PHP-and-PHP-FPM-with-FastCGI\"><\/span>Step 4: Installing PHP and PHP-FPM with FastCGI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To install PHP along with all of its necessary extensions, run the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>yum -y install php php-mysqlnd php-pdo php-gd php-mbstring<\/pre>\n<p>Once PHP has been installed we can enable PHP-FPM and FastCGI support for Lighttpd by running the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>yum -y install php-fpm lighttpd-fastcgi<\/pre>\n<p>Next, open the following file <code>\/etc\/php-fpm.d\/www.conf<\/code>\u00a0using your preferred text editor. For our tutorial, we&#8217;ll be using &#8216;nano&#8217;:<\/p>\n<pre>nano \/etc\/php-fpm.d\/www.conf<\/pre>\n<p>Once the file is open, change the next two lines:<\/p>\n<pre>; Unix user\/group of processes\r\n; Note: The user is mandatory. If the group is not set, the default user's group\r\n;\u00a0 \u00a0 will be used.\r\n; RPM: apache Choosed to be able to access some dir as httpd\r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">user = lighttpd<\/span>\r\n; RPM: Keep a group allowed to write in log dir.\r\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">group = lighttpd<\/span><\/pre>\n<p>Now, we can start PHP-FPM service and enable it to start automatically at boot with the following commands:<\/p>\n<pre>systemctl start php-fpm.service\r\nsystemctl enable php-fpm.service<\/pre>\n<p>To check the status of the service, run this:<\/p>\n<pre>systemctl status php-fpm.service<\/pre>\n<p>You should get the following output:<\/p>\n<pre>\u25cf php-fpm.service - The PHP FastCGI Process Manager\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Loaded: loaded (\/usr\/lib\/systemd\/system\/php-fpm.service; disabled; vendor preset: disabled)\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Active: active (running) since Tue 2019-07-02 13:30:09 CDT; 10s ago\r\n\u00a0 Main PID: 11571 (php-fpm)\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Status: \"Processes active: 0, idle: 5, Requests: 0, slow: 0, Traffic: 0req\/sec\"\r\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0CGroup: \/system.slice\/php-fpm.service<\/pre>\n<p>That&#8217;s all there is to it &#8211; in this tutorial, we learned how to install Lighttpd on Centos 7, as well as how to enable MariaDB, PHP and PHP-FPM with FastCGI in Lighttpd.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-31460\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/managed-lighttpd-hosting-support-centos7-vps-fast.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/managed-lighttpd-hosting-support-centos7-vps-fast.jpg 154w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/managed-lighttpd-hosting-support-centos7-vps-fast-150x144.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/>Of course, you don\u2019t have to install Lighttpd on CentOS 7\u00a0if you use one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/centos-hosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CentOS VPS Hosting Services<\/a>, in which case you can simply ask our expert Linux admins to install and set up Lighttpd on CentOS 7 for you. 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