Objective
The objective is to perfom a basic phpMyAdmin installation on Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver Linux
Operating System and Software Versions
- Operating System: – Ubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver
- Software: – phpMyAdmin 4.6.6deb5
Requirements
- privileged administration access to to your Ubuntu 18.04 system will be required
- used the following guide to configure LAMP stack server
Conventions
- # – requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of
sudo
command - $ – requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user
Instructions
Install phpMyAdmin
Given that your have already followed our guide on how to perform the LAMP stack server configuration, the installation of phpMyAdmin is a rather simple task:
$ sudo apt install phpmyadmin
All done.
Login to phpMyAdmin
Using the root
username and password chosen in the previous step you can now login to the phpMyAdmin interface by navigating your browser to http://<YOUR SERVER DOMAIN OR IP ADDRESS HERE>/phpmyadmin/
. Example:

