<\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFirst, you will need to install the Apache, MariaDB, PHP, and other required PHP extensions to your server. Run the following command to install all the packages:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
apt-get install apache2 mariadb-server libapache2-mod-php php-gd php-curl openssl php-imagick php-intl php-json php-ldap php-common php-mbstring php-mysql php-imap php-sqlite3 php-net-ftp php-zip unzip php-pgsql php-ssh2 php-xml unzip -y<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAfter installing all the packages, start the Apache and MariaDB service using the command given below:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
systemctl start apache2\r\nsystemctl start mariadb<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/span>Create a Database and User for phpBB<\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nNow, you will need to create a database and user for phpBB. First, log in to the MariaDB with the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
mysql<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOnce you are log in, create a database and user with the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
MariaDB [(none)]> CREATE DATABASE phpbb;\r\nMariaDB [(none)]> GRANT ALL ON phpbb.* to 'phpbb'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'securepassword';<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nNext, flush the privileges and exit from the MariaDB with the following command:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
MariaDB [(none)]> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;\r\nMariaDB [(none)]> EXIT;<\/pre>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n