phpmyadmin

installing phpmyadmin on kali linux

so guys if you have any issue to install phpMyAdmin on kali linux do the following things:

Step 1: Install PHP

sudo apt-get install -y php php-tcpdf php-cgi php-mysqli php-pear php-mbstring php-gettext libapache2-mod-php php-common php- phpseclib php-mysql

Step 2: Install MariaDB Database Server

The next step is to install MariaDB database server. We already have comprehensive guides on this subject.

https://computingforgeeks.com/how-to-install-mariadb-10-3-on-debian-9-debian-8/

https://computingforgeeks.com/install-mariadb-10-on-ubuntu-18-04-and-centos-7/

Step 3: Install Apache Web Server

sudo apt-get -y install apache2

Step 4: Download and Install latest phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu 18.04 / Debian 9

export VER="4.8.5" sudo apt-get install -y wget cd /tmp wget https://files.phpmyadmin.net/phpMyAdmin/${VER}/phpMyAdmin-${VER}-all-languages.tar.gz

cd /tmp wget https://files.phpmyadmin.net/phpMyAdmin/${VER}/phpMyAdmin-${VER}-english.tar.gz

tar xvf phpMyAdmin-${VER}-english.tar.gz

OR tar xvf phpMyAdmin-${VER}-all-languages.tar.gz

rm *.tar.gz sudo mv phpMyAdmin-* /usr/share/phpmyadmin

sudo mkdir -p /var/lib/phpmyadmin/tmp sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/lib/phpmyadmin

sudo mkdir /etc/phpmyadmin/

sudo cp /usr/share/phpmyadmin/config.sample.inc.php /usr/share/phpmyadmin/config.inc.php $cfg['blowfish_secret'] = 'H2OxcGXxflSd8JwrwVlh6KW6s2rER63i'; $cfg['TempDir'] = '/var/lib/phpmyadmin/tmp';

Step 5: Configure Apache web Server

sudo vim /etc/apache2/conf-enabled/phpmyadmin.conf

And add below data

  # phpMyAdmin default Apache configuration

Alias /phpmyadmin /usr/share/phpmyadmin


    Options SymLinksIfOwnerMatch
    DirectoryIndex index.php

    
        
            AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
        
        
            SetHandler application/x-httpd-php
        

        php_value include_path .
        php_admin_value upload_tmp_dir /var/lib/phpmyadmin/tmp
        php_admin_value open_basedir /usr/share/phpmyadmin/:/etc/phpmyadmin/:/var/lib/phpmyadmin/:/usr/share/php/php-gettext/:/usr/share/php/php-php-gettext/:/usr/share/javascript/:/usr/share/php/tcpdf/:/usr/share/doc/phpmyadmin/:/usr/share/php/phpseclib/
        php_admin_value mbstring.func_overload 0
    
    
        
            AddType application/x-httpd-php .php
        
        
            SetHandler application/x-httpd-php
        

        php_value include_path .
        php_admin_value upload_tmp_dir /var/lib/phpmyadmin/tmp
        php_admin_value open_basedir /usr/share/phpmyadmin/:/etc/phpmyadmin/:/var/lib/phpmyadmin/:/usr/share/php/php-gettext/:/usr/share/php/php-php-gettext/:/usr/share/javascript/:/usr/share/php/tcpdf/:/usr/share/doc/phpmyadmin/:/usr/share/php/phpseclib/
        php_admin_value mbstring.func_overload 0
    



# Authorize for setup

    
        
            AuthType Basic
            AuthName "phpMyAdmin Setup"
            AuthUserFile /etc/phpmyadmin/htpasswd.setup
        
        Require valid-user
    


# Disallow web access to directories that don't need it

    Require all denied


    Require all denied


    Require all denied

You can restrict access from specific IP by adding line like below Require ip 127.0.0.1 192.168.18.0/24

Step 6: Visit phpMyAdmin Web interface

localhost/phpmyadmin

if have trouble to login with you mysql user and password create another one and that user will grant all privileges:

CREATE USER "mehdi"@"localhost" IDENTIDIED BY "Your password";

GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO 'mehdi'@'localhost;

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