{"id":20297,"date":"2016-09-28T07:45:47","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T12:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=20297"},"modified":"2022-06-03T03:42:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T08:42:38","slug":"install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Install MyBB on Ubuntu 16.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04.jpg\" alt=\"Install MyBB on Ubuntu 16.04\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-860x430.jpg 860w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-680x340.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Install-MyBB-on-Ubuntu-16.04-50x25.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In today&#8217;s article we will install MyBB on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/ubuntu-hosting.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ubuntu 16.04 VPS<\/a>. MyBB is a very popular open source, intuitive and extensible forum software developed using PHP and MySQL. Installing MyBB on Ubuntu is simple task, just follow the steps bellow.\u00a0Installing MyBB on Ubuntu 16.04, should not take more then 10 minutes.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>With everything from forums to threads, posts to private messages, search to profiles, and reputation to warnings, MyBB features everything you need to run an efficient and captivating community. Through plugins and themes, you can extend MyBB&#8217;s functionality to build your community exactly as you&#8217;d like it.<\/p>\n<h4>Requirements:<\/h4>\n<p>We will be using our SSD 1 Linux VPS hosting plan for this tutorial.<\/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-662ea5c17a949\" 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-662ea5c17a949\"  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\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/#1-LOG-IN-TO-YOUR-SERVER-VIA-SSH\" title=\"1. LOG IN TO YOUR SERVER VIA SSH\">1. LOG IN TO YOUR SERVER VIA SSH<\/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\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/#2-UPDATE-THE-SYSTEM\" title=\"2. UPDATE THE SYSTEM\">2. UPDATE THE SYSTEM<\/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\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/#3-INSTALL-REQUIRED-PHP-DEPENDENCIES\" title=\"3. INSTALL REQUIRED PHP DEPENDENCIES\">3. INSTALL REQUIRED PHP DEPENDENCIES<\/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\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/#4-INSTALL-MYBB\" title=\"4. INSTALL MYBB\">4. INSTALL MYBB<\/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\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/#5-CREATE-MySQL-DATABASE\" title=\"5. CREATE MySQL DATABASE\">5. CREATE MySQL DATABASE<\/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\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/#6-CREATE-APACHE-VIRTUAL-HOST-AND-CONFIGURE-IT\" title=\"6. CREATE APACHE VIRTUAL HOST AND CONFIGURE IT\">6. CREATE APACHE VIRTUAL HOST AND CONFIGURE IT<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-mybb-on-ubuntu-16-04\/#7-RESTART-APACHE-AND-CONTINUE-WITH-THE-SETTING\" title=\"7. RESTART APACHE AND CONTINUE WITH THE SETTING\">7. RESTART APACHE AND CONTINUE WITH THE SETTING<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-LOG-IN-TO-YOUR-SERVER-VIA-SSH\"><\/span>1. LOG IN TO YOUR SERVER VIA SSH<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<pre># ssh root@server_ip<\/pre>\n<p>You can check whether you have the proper Ubuntu version installed on your server with the following command:<\/p>\n<pre># lsb_release -a<\/pre>\n<p>You should get this output:<\/p>\n<pre>Distributor ID: Ubuntu\r\nDescription:    Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS\r\nRelease:        16.04\r\nCodename:       xenial<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-UPDATE-THE-SYSTEM\"><\/span>2. UPDATE THE SYSTEM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Make sure your server is fully up to date using:<\/p>\n<pre># apt update &amp;&amp; apt upgrade<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-INSTALL-REQUIRED-PHP-DEPENDENCIES\"><\/span>3. INSTALL REQUIRED PHP DEPENDENCIES<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Install a much needed dependencies so your PHP based forum can connect to the respective MySQL database:<\/p>\n<pre># apt install php-mysql<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-INSTALL-MYBB\"><\/span>4. INSTALL MYBB<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now navigate to the <strong>html<\/strong> directory on your server.<\/p>\n<pre># cd \/var\/www\/html\/<\/pre>\n<p>Download the latest MyBB version which at the moment of writing this tutorial it is <strong>1.8.7<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<pre># wget https:\/\/resources.mybb.com\/downloads\/mybb_1807.zip<\/pre>\n<p>Unzip the package:<\/p>\n<pre># unzip mybb_1807.zip<\/pre>\n<p>Create a directory for your forum:<\/p>\n<pre># mkdir mybb<\/pre>\n<p>Setup the correct file ownership to your Apache web server.<\/p>\n<pre># chown www-data: -R \/var\/www\/html\/mybb\/<\/pre>\n<p>Delete the zip file, enter the newly created directory and move the needed files from the Upload directory<\/p>\n<pre># rm mybb_1807.zip\r\n\r\n# cd mybb\/\r\n\r\n# mv Upload\/* .<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-CREATE-MySQL-DATABASE\"><\/span>5. CREATE MySQL DATABASE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now create a MySQL database so the forum can be installed. Log into MySQL as root:<\/p>\n<pre># mysql -u root -p\r\n\r\nmysql&gt; create database mybb;\r\n\r\nmysql&gt; grant all privileges on mybb.* to mybbuser@localhost identified by 'your_password';\r\n\r\nmysql&gt; flush privileges;\r\n\r\nmysql&gt; exit\r\nBye<\/pre>\n<p>Rename the <strong>config.default.php<\/strong> file in the <strong>inc<\/strong> directory to <strong>config.php<\/strong> since you will be asked to do this later during the MyBB installation via browser. Execute the following:<\/p>\n<pre># mv inc\/config.default.php inc\/config.php<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-CREATE-APACHE-VIRTUAL-HOST-AND-CONFIGURE-IT\"><\/span>6. CREATE APACHE VIRTUAL HOST AND CONFIGURE IT<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now, create an Apache virtual host file for your domain so you can access MyBB via a domain. Create a new file, let&#8217;s call it mybb.conf:<\/p>\n<pre>nano \/etc\/apache2\/sites-available\/mybb.conf<\/pre>\n<p>Paste the following:<\/p>\n<pre>&lt;VirtualHost *:80&gt;\r\nServerAdmin admin@your_domain.com\r\nDocumentRoot \/var\/www\/html\/mybb\/\r\nServerName your_domain.com\r\nServerAlias www.your_domain.com\r\n&lt;Directory \/var\/www\/html\/mybb\/&gt;\r\nOptions FollowSymLinks\r\nAllowOverride All\r\nOrder allow,deny\r\nallow from all\r\n&lt;\/Directory&gt;\r\nErrorLog \/var\/log\/apache2\/your_domain.com-error_log\r\nCustomLog \/var\/log\/apache2\/your_domain.com-access_log common\r\n&lt;\/VirtualHost&gt;<\/pre>\n<p>Do not forget to replace the <strong>your_domain<\/strong> value with your actual domain. Save and close the file. Then enable it:<\/p>\n<pre># a2ensite mybb.conf<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-RESTART-APACHE-AND-CONTINUE-WITH-THE-SETTING\"><\/span>7. RESTART APACHE AND CONTINUE WITH THE SETTING<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Now restart Apache so the changes can take effect:<\/p>\n<pre># \/etc\/init.d\/apache2 restart<\/pre>\n<p>Next, open your favorite web browser and finish the MyBB installation by navigating to <strong>http:\/\/your_domain.com<\/strong>. You will be welcomed by the forum installation wizard as shown in the below image.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20298 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mybb.png\" alt=\"mybb\" width=\"750\" height=\"523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mybb.png 893w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mybb-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/mybb-768x536.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Click on Next, accept the <strong>Licence Agreement<\/strong> and continue with the installation procedure.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure that you meet all requirements from the <strong>Requirements Check<\/strong> page. Then click on <strong>Next<\/strong> and proceed with the database configuration. Enter the database values that you used during the database creation previously.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20299 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/reqcheckmybb.png\" alt=\"reqcheckmybb\" width=\"750\" height=\"611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/reqcheckmybb.png 920w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/reqcheckmybb-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/reqcheckmybb-768x626.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This installation is pretty straightforward, so once you configure your basic settings for the forum and your administrator settings, then you are good to go and use MyBB.<\/p>\n<p>Once you complete the installation you should get this:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-20300 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/installfinish.png\" alt=\"installfinish\" width=\"750\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/installfinish.png 889w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/installfinish-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/installfinish-768x539.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations you have successfully installed MyBB forum on your Ubuntu 16.04 VPS.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, you don\u2019t have to do any of this if you use one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/ubuntu-hosting.html\">Ubuntu 16.04 Hosting<\/a>, in which case you can simply ask our expert Linux admins to install and configure MyBB for you. 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