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Installed Software

Linux

Alpine Linux x86 32 bit version 3.20 https://alpinelinux.org/

Apache

Apache web server version 2.4.62 https://httpd.apache.org/

How to manage Apache

Terminal window
# Start the server
service apache2 start
Terminal window
# Stop the server
service apache2 stop
Terminal window
# Restart the server
service apache2 restart

Configuration files location

/etc/apache2/

Note that to improve performance .htaccess is disabled by default. To enable it, change AllowOverride to All in the appropriate directory sections

Log files

/var/log/apache2/

MySQL

MariaDB version 15.1 https://mariadb.org/

MariaDB is a MySQL-compatible Open Source database.

How to manage MariaDB

Terminal window
# Start the server
service mysql start
Terminal window
# Stop the server
service mysql stop
Terminal window
# Restart the server
service mysql restart

Configuration files location

/etc/my.cnf

/etc/my.cnf.d/

Log file

/var/log/messages

If your application needs to be configured for MySQL, you can use the following information:

Username: root Password: root Port: 3306 Host: 127.0.0.1

You can access the database from the terminal command line by typing:

Terminal window
mysql -u root -p

PHP

PHP version 8.3.12 https://www.php.net/

PHP is configured using php-fpm. Static requests, such as CSS and images are served by Apache and php-fpm serves the PHP code.

How to manage php-fpm

Terminal window
# Start the server
service php-fpm83 start
Terminal window
# Stop the server
service php-fpm83 stop
Terminal window
# Restart the server
service php-fpm83 restart

Configuration files location for PHP and php-fpm

/etc/php83

In particular, you can enable/disable extensions in:

/etc/php83/php.ini

Log file

/var/log/php83/

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