Setting up a web server using Apache-MySQL-PHP

One of the common services that a Linux server offers is being a web server, to give its user the capacity to host their web content in a secure, fast, and reliable location, browsable from all over the world. In this section, we are going to show you how to set up a reliable web server on a CentOS 7 server with some security modules that will secure the website, and we will do an implementation of a Content Management System (CMS): Joomla.

Our web server will host dynamic websites and web applications. So we will install a LAMP (Stack) server, represent a Linux operating system with the Apache web server, where the site data will be stored in MySQL databases (using MariaDB, which is a community-developed ...

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