{"id":1236,"date":"2016-11-15T12:35:26","date_gmt":"2016-11-15T19:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=1236"},"modified":"2016-11-21T15:32:08","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T22:32:08","slug":"linux-lamp-web-server","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=1236","title":{"rendered":"Linux (LAMP) Web Server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Building a permanent web server is pretty easy with today&#8217;s tools. All\u00a0you need is a computer capable of running Linux, which is pretty much any computer 10 years old or less, and a copy of Linux. I recommend Ubuntu Linux for beginners, because there are endless tutorials and pages about setting up Ubuntu on the net.<\/p>\n<p>However, starting with a server version of Ubuntu instead of the desktop version can be the smarter choice since performance will be better on \u00a0a single-purpose machine like a web server.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ubuntu.com\/download\/server\">Download Ubuntu Server<\/a>\u00a0and burn the image to a DVD<\/li>\n<li>OR &#8211; Use <a href=\"https:\/\/unetbootin.github.io\/\">Unetbootin<\/a> to create a bootable USB drive<\/li>\n<li>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalocean.com\/community\/tutorials\/how-to-install-linux-apache-mysql-php-lamp-stack-on-ubuntu-16-04\">these instructions to setup a LAMP<\/a> (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) server. You can use any tutorial you like. If you find a better one, please leave a comment below!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To remotely administer your server, you can connect to it over the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Secure_Shell\">SSH (Secure Shell)<\/a> Protocol using PuTTY for Windows\/Mac\/Etc..<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.havetheknowhow.com\/Configure-the-server\/Install-Putty.html\">Install and configure SSH on your Linux server<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chiark.greenend.org.uk\/~sgtatham\/putty\/download.html\">Download the PuTTY client for Windows<\/a>\u00a0(Get the .zip version)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the end, you want to be able to show me a fully configured server, hosting the CMS of your choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Building a permanent web server is pretty easy with today&#8217;s tools. All\u00a0you need is a computer capable of running Linux, which is pretty much any computer 10 years old or less, and a copy of Linux. I recommend Ubuntu Linux for beginners, because there are endless tutorials and pages about setting up Ubuntu on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":399,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1236","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1243,"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1236\/revisions\/1243"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shscomputers.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}