how to configure lamp stack in aws lightsail

 What Is LightSail ?

Lightsail is an easy-to-use cloud platform that offers you everything needed to build an application or website, plus a cost-effective, monthly plan. Whether you're new to the cloud or looking to get on the cloud quickly with AWS infrastructure you trust, we've got you covered.

What Is LampStack in LightSail ?

Amazon Lightsail is the easiest way to get started on AWS. It offers virtual servers, storage, databases and networking, and you deploy a LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) stack application onto a single Lightsail instance.

 

Task 1) Create LAMP stack
Task 2) LampStack Configuration Commands
Task 3) LampStack Intance Services

How To Create Lamp Stack

step 1) Click on Services >> write lightsail

 

Step 2) Click on Create Instance 

 

Step 3) Choose Instance location >> Pick your instance image (Linux) >> Select a blueprint (Apps+OS) >> Click On LAMP 

 

Step 4) Choose a Free Tier instance plan 

 

Step 5) Identify your instance >> Write Key Tag >> Click On Create Instance

 

Step 6) Click on Instance name LAMP_PHP_7-1

• If you configure first time LAMPstack Download default pem file

•  If you configure second time follow below instruction 

Click on Account >> click on account >> click on ssh-keys >> click on download under default 

Step 7) Copy your public_IP >> and access server via terminal by following command

$ ssh -i LightsailDefaultKey-ap-south-1.pem bitnami@public_IP 

Step 8) write below following command, and keep the password 

$ cat bitnami_credentials

• Note:- This Is your Mysql root user default password, you can change it.

$ mysql -u root -p

LampStack Configuration Commands

 

•  LampStack Configuration path

/opt/bitnami

•  LampStack Service Status, Restart, Stop, Start Command

sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh status
sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh restart
sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh stop
sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh start

sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh status php-fpm
sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh status apache
sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh status mysql

•  Apache Virtual Host Configuration path

/opt/bitnami/apache/conf/bitnami

•  Apache Document root path

/opt/bitnami/apache/htdocs

•  Check hosted domain in apache

sudo apachectl -S

 

LampStack Instance Service's

 

1) Connect    - We can connect by Console and remotely terminal

2) Storage    - We Can Add Additional attached disks

3) Metrics    - We Can Configure Metrics Graphs, and set alarm as_Cloudwatch

4) Networking - We can create Static ip , and managed firewall 

5) Snapshots  - We Can we create instance snapshot by Manually or Automatic

6) Tag        - Add Tagging to identify instance easily

7) History    - Get All the logs 

8) Delete     - Delete this instance

 

Modify The php.ini File Upload Limit

 

•  Modify the following options in the /opt/bitnami/php/etc/php.ini file to increase the values

•  If the default Web server configuration limits are too low for the file sizes you plan to upload, you can also increase those limits in the /opt/bitnami/apache2/conf/httpd.conf file, and add below line.

 LimitRequestBody 16384

•  Restart the servers for the changes to take effect.

$ sudo /opt/bitnami/ctlscript.sh restart

•  Check the changes on your browser ip_address/info.php