Linux, nginx, MySQL, PHP – LEMP AWS server setup

Linux, nginx, MySQL, PHP – LEMP AWS server setup

Step 1 : Create account on AWS and select right region for you create ec2 instance with Ubuntu AMI.

Step 2 : Do ssh login to server and update OS using command

sudo apt-get update

Step 3 : Lets install nginx, php, mysql one by one using following commands.

sudo apt-get install nginx

sudo apt-get install mysql-server

sudo apt-get install php5-fpm php5-mysql

Choices – we can decide where we want to setup our website, either default directory of ngnix or apache style in /var/www ?

Nginx + wordpress  in default path

sudo chown -R www-data:www-data wp-content/uploads // for ubuntu
sudo chown nginx:nginx * -R // for centos 
sudo usermod -a -G nginx username //for centos write permission

Increase php.ini

post_max_size

memory_limit

max_execution_time

file_upload_size

Nginx conf :

Add in sever directive –

client_max_body_size 2M;

client_header_buffer_size 32k;

large_client_header_buffers 2 16k;

fastcgi_buffers  2 16k;

 fastcgi_buffer_size  16k;

WordPress pretty permalink fix in nginx conf file : –

 location / {
                try_files $uri $uri/ /index.php?$args;
        }