Setting up lighttpd PHP

Setting up lighttpd PHP

lighttpd is lighter, faster http server available out there and now its much more easier to setup.

Install lighty

sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd 

Enable FastCGI module

sudo lighttpd-enable-mod fastcgi sudo /etc/init.d/lighttpd restart 

Install PHP support

sudo apt-get -y install php5-cgi

Setup MySQL

sudo apt-get -y install php5-mysql mysql-server phpmyadmin cd /var/www ln -s /usr/share/phpmyadmin/ phpmyadmin sudo /etc/init.d/lighttpd restart 

Goto http://localhost/phpmyadmin/ and enjoy mysql management console.

Thats it, now you have a lighttpd server that can crunch PHP pages.

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