{"id":29553,"date":"2019-12-03T12:08:38","date_gmt":"2019-12-03T18:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=29553"},"modified":"2022-12-08T09:58:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T15:58:09","slug":"how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Drupal on Ubuntu 18.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu18.04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"742\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu18.04.jpg 742w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu18.04-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu18.04-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In this post, we will explain how to install Drupal on an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/ubuntu-hosting.html\">Ubuntu 18.04 VPS<\/a>, together with MySQL, PHP-FPM 7.2, and Nginx.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-32216\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/set-up-configure-drupal-cms-platform-on-ubuntu18.04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/set-up-configure-drupal-cms-platform-on-ubuntu18.04.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/set-up-configure-drupal-cms-platform-on-ubuntu18.04-133x150.jpg 133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/>Drupal is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) written in PHP. It&#8217;s designed for publishing web content in all sorts of formats and styles.\u00a0 Drupal is one of the most popular CMSes &#8211; it is used all over the world to power thousands of websites, ranging from personal blogs, to corporate, political, and government sites.<\/p>\n<p>Installing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/drupal-hosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Drupal on Ubuntu 18.04<\/a>\u00a0is really an easy task &#8211; just carefully follow the steps below and you should have it installed in less than 10 minutes. Let&#8217;s get started.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nThis guide should work on other Linux VPS systems as well but was tested and written for an <a title=\"Ubuntu VPS Hosting\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/ubuntu-hosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ubuntu 18.04 VPS<\/a>.<\/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-66343ed73bb10\" 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-66343ed73bb10\"  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-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04\/#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-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04\/#Step-1-Before-you-Start\" title=\"Step 1: Before you Start\">Step 1: Before you Start<\/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-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04\/#Step-2-Install-MySQL-and-Create-a-Database\" title=\"Step 2: Install MySQL and Create a Database\">Step 2: Install MySQL and Create a Database<\/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-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04\/#Step-3-Install-PHP-72-and-Required-PHP-Modules\" title=\"Step 3: Install PHP 7.2 and Required PHP Modules\">Step 3: Install PHP 7.2 and Required PHP Modules<\/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-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04\/#Step-4-Install-Drupal\" title=\"Step 4: Install Drupal\">Step 4: Install Drupal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/how-to-install-drupal-on-ubuntu-18-04\/#Step-5-Install-and-Configure-Nginx\" title=\"Step 5: Install and Configure Nginx\">Step 5: Install and Configure Nginx<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prerequisites\"><\/span>Prerequisites<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Ubuntu 18.04 VPS<\/li>\n<li>Administrative sudo user with root privileges<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-1-Before-you-Start\"><\/span>Step 1: Before you Start<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Run the following command to update the packages list and upgrade the system packages:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt update &amp;&amp; sudo apt upgrade<\/pre>\n<p>Install the necessary packages:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install unzip<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-2-Install-MySQL-and-Create-a-Database\"><\/span>Step 2: Install MySQL and Create a Database<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you already have MySQL or MariaDB installed you can skip this step and move to the next one.<\/p>\n<p>The following command will install the latest MySQL 5.7 server from the official Ubuntu repositories:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt-get install mysql-server<\/pre>\n<p>Once the installation is complete, issue the following command to secure your installation. This is optional, but strongly recommended:<\/p>\n<pre>mysql_secure_installation<\/pre>\n<p>You will be prompted to answer several questions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Setup VALIDATE PASSWORD plugin? (Press y|Y for Yes, any other key for No) <strong>N<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Change root password? (Press y|Y for Yes, any other key for No) <strong>N\u00a0<\/strong>(this is optional, you can set a MySQL root password if desired)<\/li>\n<li>Remove anonymous users? (Press y|Y for Yes, any other key for No) <strong>Y<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Disallow root login remotely? (Press y|Y for Yes, any other key for No) <strong>Y<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Remove test database and access to it? (Press y|Y for Yes, any other key for No) <strong>Y<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Reload privilege tables now? (Press y|Y for Yes, any other key for No) <strong>Y<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Next, we need to create a MySQL database and user for the new Magento installation.<\/p>\n<p>Log in to the MySQL console:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo mysql<\/pre>\n<p>Run the following commands to create a new database and user and to grant privileges to the user:<\/p>\n<pre>mysql&gt; CREATE DATABASE drupal;\r\n\r\nmysql&gt; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON drupal.* TO 'drupal'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY '<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">my_strong_password<\/span>';\r\nmysql&gt; FLUSH PRIVILEGES;\r\nmysql&gt; \\q<\/pre>\n<p>Make sure to replace &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">my_strong_password<\/span>&#8221; with an actual strong password.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-3-Install-PHP-72-and-Required-PHP-Modules\"><\/span>Step 3: Install PHP 7.2 and Required PHP Modules<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The newer Drupal versions are fully compatible with the default Ubuntu PHP version 7.2.<\/p>\n<p>Install PHP 7.2 and all necessary PHP modules using the following command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install php7.2-cli php7.2-fpm php7.2-mysql php7.2-json php7.2-opcache php7.2-mbstring php7.2-xml php7.2-gd php7.2-curl<\/pre>\n<p>Set the recommended PHP settings for Drupal:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo sed -i \"s\/memory_limit = .*\/memory_limit = 256\/\" \/etc\/php\/7.2\/fpm\/php.ini\r\nsudo sed -i \"s\/upload_max_filesize = .*\/upload_max_filesize = 128M\/\" \/etc\/php\/7.2\/fpm\/php.ini\r\nsudo sed -i \"s\/post_max_size = .*\/post_max_size = 128M\/\" \/etc\/php\/7.2\/fpm\/php.ini\r\nsudo sed -i \"s\/max_execution_time = .*\/max_execution_time = 3000\/\" \/etc\/php\/7.2\/fpm\/php.ini\r\n<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-4-Install-Drupal\"><\/span>Step 4: Install Drupal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Installing Drupal is pretty easy and straightforward, first download the Drupal zip archive from the Drupal download page:<\/p>\n<pre>wget https:\/\/ftp.drupal.org\/files\/projects\/drupal-8.6.7.zip -O drupal.zip<\/pre>\n<p>Once the download is completed, unzip the archive and move the extracted files to the <code>\/var\/www\/mydrupalsite.com<\/code> directory, which will be the root directory of your new Drupal site:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo unzip drupal.zip\r\nsudo mv drupal-8.6.7\/ \/var\/www\/mydrupalsite.com\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>Change the ownership of the <code>\/var\/www\/mydrupalsite.com<\/code> directory to the\u00a0<code>www-data<\/code>\u00a0user so that PHP and Nginx can upload and edit files:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo chown -R www-data: \/var\/www\/mydrupalsite.com<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-5-Install-and-Configure-Nginx\"><\/span>Step 5: Install and Configure Nginx<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t have Nginx installed on your server, you can install the latest stable version from the official Ubuntu repositories:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install nginx<\/pre>\n<p>Create a new Nginx server block for your new Drupal site:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo nano \/etc\/nginx\/sites-available\/<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span><\/pre>\n<pre>server {\r\n    listen 80;\r\n    server_name <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span> www.<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span>;\r\n    root \/var\/www\/mydrupalsite.com;\r\n\r\n    index index.html index.htm index.php;\r\n\r\n    charset utf-8;\r\n\r\n    access_log \/var\/log\/nginx\/<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span>.access.log;\r\n    error_log \/var\/log\/nginx\/<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span>.error.log info;\r\n\r\n    location ~ \\..*\/.*\\.php$ {\r\n        return 403;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location ~ ^\/sites\/.*\/private\/ {\r\n        return 403;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location ~ ^\/sites\/[^\/]+\/files\/.*\\.php$ {\r\n        deny all;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location ~ (^|\/)\\. {\r\n        return 403;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location \/ {\r\n        try_files $uri \/index.php?$query_string;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location @rewrite {\r\n        rewrite ^\/(.*)$ \/index.php?q=$1;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location ~ \/vendor\/.*\\.php$ {\r\n        deny all;\r\n        return 404;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location = \/favicon.ico { access_log off; log_not_found off; }\r\n    location = \/robots.txt  { access_log off; log_not_found off; }\r\n\r\n    location ~ '\\.php$|^\/update.php' {\r\n        fastcgi_pass unix:\/var\/run\/php\/php7.2-fpm.sock;\r\n        fastcgi_index index.php;\r\n        include fastcgi_params;\r\n        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;\r\n        include \/etc\/nginx\/fastcgi.conf;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n\r\n    location ~ ^\/sites\/.*\/files\/styles\/ {\r\n        try_files $uri @rewrite;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location ~ ^(\/[a-z\\-]+)?\/system\/files\/ {\r\n        try_files $uri \/index.php?$query_string;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location ~* \\.(js|css|png|jpg|jpeg|gif|ico|svg)$ {\r\n        try_files $uri @rewrite;\r\n        expires max;\r\n        log_not_found off;\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    location ~ \/.(?!well-known).* {\r\n        deny all;\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>After you have saved and closed the file, activate the server block by creating a symbolic link:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo ln -s \/etc\/nginx\/sites-available\/<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span> \/etc\/nginx\/sites-enabled\/<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span><\/pre>\n<p>Make sure to replace ALL instances of &#8220;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">mydrupalsite.com<\/span>&#8221; with your unique and registered domain name.<\/p>\n<p>Once the symbolic link has been created, verify the Nginx configuration and restart the Nginx service:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo nginx -t\r\nsudo systemctl restart nginx<\/pre>\n<p>Open <code>http:\/\/mydrupalsite.com\/<\/code> in your favorite web browser and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the Drupal installation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-29554 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ubuntu-install-drupal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"799\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ubuntu-install-drupal.png 799w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ubuntu-install-drupal-150x72.png 150w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ubuntu-install-drupal-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ubuntu-install-drupal-768x369.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it. You have successfully installed Drupal on Ubuntu 18.04. For more information about how to manage your Drupal installation, please refer to the official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drupal.org\/documentation\">Drupal documentation.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-32217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/help-with-configuration-and-maintaining-drupal-cms-for-ubuntu-vps.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/help-with-configuration-and-maintaining-drupal-cms-for-ubuntu-vps.jpg 140w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/help-with-configuration-and-maintaining-drupal-cms-for-ubuntu-vps-133x150.jpg 133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/>Of course, you don\u2019t have to install Drupal on Ubuntu 18.04 if you use one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/drupal-hosting.html\">Managed Drupal VPS Hosting services<\/a>, in which case you can simply ask our expert Linux admins to setup this for you. 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