How to Install LAMP server + PhpMyAdmin with MySQL Latest Package on CentOS/RHEL

Dowonload Latest MySQL 5.7.9 Package with PhpMyAdmin  

On CentOS/RHEL 6 64-Bit

Download mysql repo and install

[root@mysql ~]# wget http://dev.mysql.com/get/mysql57-community-release-el6-7.noarch.rpm

[root@mysql ~]#rpm –ivh mysql57-community-release-el6-7.noarch.rpm

[root@mysql ~]#yum clean all

Install MySQL Latest package

[root@mysql ~]# yum install mysql-community-{server,client,common,libs-compat,libs}-* mysql-5.* 

Start MySQL Service

[root@mysql ~]#service mysqld start

To grep temp MySQL root password

[root@mysql ~]# grep 'temporary password' /var/log/mysqld.log

Configure MySQL server

[root@mysql ~]#mysql_secure_installation

Note: Put above mysql grep password 1^st and if you want to change with new Password than 

password should be complex like “Redhat@12345”

Login in to MySQL

[root@mysql ~]#mysql -u root -p

mysql>create database kvit;

mysql> use kvit;

mysql>create table book(name varchar(20),book_id varchar(20));

mysql>insert into book values("Shahzad","sa1");

Install apache package

[root@mysql ~]# yum install httpd

Install Php package with php-mysql

[root@mysql ~]# yum install php php-mysql

Create phpinfo.php in /var/www/html/ and make php test file

[root@mysql ~]# cd /var/www/html/

 [root@mysql html]# vim phpinfo.php

<?php

phpinfo();

?>

[root@mysql ~]# service httpd restart

Now, Test

Open on browser

http://192.168.0.65/phpinfo.php

Permanent on service

 [root@mysql ~]# chkconfig mysqld on

[root@mysql ~]# chkconfig httpd on

Install phpMyAdmin

To access mysql server on gui need to install phpMyAdmin package.

Install epel  repo

CentOS/RHEL 6 64-Bit

#wget http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm

[root@mysql ~]#rpm -ivh epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm

[root@mysql ~]#yum install phpMyAdmin

Access phpmyAdmin tool

Start apache service

[root@mysql ~]# service httpd restart

On browser : http://192.168.0.65/phpMyAdmin/

PhpMyAdmin has been installed successfully. You can now access your mysql database graphically. To login enter username: root & Password: ************ 

If Found error:

Forbidden

You don't have permission to access /phpmyadmin/ on this server.

Check:

[root@mysql conf.d]# tail -f /var/log/httpd/error_log

[Sat Nov 28 22:54:55 2015] [error] [client 192.168.0.7] client denied by server configuration: /usr/share/phpMyAdmin/

Solution:

Go to PhpMyAdmin config file and change with below parameter.

[root@mysql ~]#cp /etc/httpd/conf.d/phpMyAdmin.conf /etc/httpd/conf.d/phpMyAdmin.conf.org

[root@mysql ~]#vim /etc/httpd/conf.d/phpMyAdmin.conf

Require ip 127.0.0.1

Replace with your workstation IP address:

Require ip 192.168.0.65

Again find the following line:

Allow from 127.0.0.1

Replace as follows:

Allow from 192.168.0.65

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