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This article will show you how to install the latest version of PHPMyAdmin on Nginx. We will be obtaining the latest stable version of PHPMyAdmin from the GitHub repository and periodically pull updates for it via Git.
Create a directory for PHPMyAdmin and change its ownership to the www-data user.
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Recently I chanced upon installing phpMyAdmin on a Linux server running nginx as a backend and Varnish as a reverse proxy. I faced a few problems which took hours of googling to solve so here I am writing this article to make your life easier. This article assumes you already have a web server up and running along with PHP, MySQL and have configured Varnish as a reverse proxy. Most of the problems I faced are because I already had wordpress running on that server, so I had configured Varnish to accept cookies from ONLY “(wp-admin|wp-login)” URLs this turned out to be a disaster for phpMyAdmin even after I configured a “return(pass)” for its URL.Continue Reading…
A decade ago we were worrying about where we kept our car/house/company keys and as our wealth grew we had to manage more number of keys. Come back to the current world world we live now and the situation doesn’t get any better, the only difference is we need to manage our key to our online world aka the password. From emails to bank accounts, forums to social networking websites we have a whole paragraph of passwords and the situation worsens when you become a web designer/webmaster. A password for your web hosting account, one for the domain control panel another for your CMS and the list goes on. So it won’t take a long time before you click on that “Forgot Password” button.
Alright enough of storytelling lets get to business. So you’ve forgotten your joomla administrator password and you can’t find that much needed “Forgot Password” link on the joomla administrator login. Now what do you do, read this article further.Continue Reading…
