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What Management
is phpIPAM? System]
phpIPAM is an open-source web IP address management application (IPAM). It's goal is to
provide light, modern and useful IP address management. It is a php-based application
with a MySQL database backend, using jQuery libraries, ajax and HTML5/CSS3 features.
-https://phpipam.net/
Installation
1. Log into the Linux device
2. Run the following commands in a terminal window:
# update software repositories
sudo apt update
# install available software updates
sudo apt upgrade -y
# install prerequisites
sudo apt install curl wget zip git -y
# install Apache HTTPD and MySQL
sudo apt install apache2 mariadb-server mariadb-client
-y
# install PHP components
sudo apt install php7.4 php7.4-curl php7.4-common
php7.4-gmp php7.4-mbstring php7.4-gd php7.4-xml php7.4-
mysql php7.4-ldap php-pear -y
# configure the MySQL database
sudo su
mysql_secure_installation
3. Press Enter to login as root
4. Type N and press Enter to not switch to unix socket
authentication
5. Type Y and press Enter to set a root password, type the
password twice to con�irm
6. Type Y and press Enter to remove anonymous users
7. Type Y and press Enter to disallow root login remotely
8. Type Y and press Enter to remove the test database
9. Type Y and press Enter to reload privilege tables
10. Run the following command to login into MySQL:
mysql -u root -p
11. Authenticate with the root password set earlier
12. Run the following commands to create the phpIPAM
database and database user
CREATE DATABASE php_ipam;
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CREATE DATABASE php_ipam;
GRANT ALL ON php_ipam.* to 'php_ipam_rw'@'localhost'
IDENTIFIED BY 'P4P1p@m!!';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
EXIT;
exit
13. Continue with the following commands:
# git clone phpipam to the webroot
sudo git clone https://github.com/phpipam/phpipam.git
/var/www/html/phpipam
# cd into the new directory
cd /var/www/html/phpipam
# checkout the latest release
sudo git checkout "$(git tag --sort=v:tag | tail -n1)"
# set the owner of the phpipam directory
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/phpipam
# copy sample config file
sudo cp /var/www/html/phpipam/config.dist.php /var/www
/html/phpipam/config.php
# edit config.php
sudo nano /var/www/html/phpipam/config.php
14. Update the database connection details
$db['host'] = '127.0.0.1';
$db['user'] = 'php_ipam_rw';
$db['pass'] = 'P4P1p@m!!';
$db['name'] = 'php_ipam';
$db['port'] = 3306;
15. Below the database connection, add the following line to
de�ine the BASE variable
de�ine('BASE', "/phpipam/");
16. Press CTRL+O, Enter, CTRL+X to write the changes
17. Continue with the following commands:
# enable mod_rewrite
sudo a2enmod rewrite
# restart apache2 service
sudo systemctl restart apache2
phpIPAM Web Installer
1. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP
/phpipam
2. The phpipam Installation web installer should be load
3. Click the New phpipam installation button
4. Click the Automatic database installation button
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4. Click the Automatic database installation button
5. Complete the database form as follows
MySQL/MariaDB username: php_ipam_rw
MySQL/MariaDB password: P4P1p@m!!
MySQL/MariaDB database location: 127.0.0.1
MySQL/MariaDB database name: php_ipam
6. Click the Show advanced options button
7. Uncheck Create new database and Set permissions to
tables > Click the Install phpipam database button
8. Once the database is initialized, click the Continue button
9. Enter and con�irm an admin user password > Click Save
settings
10. Click the Proceed to login button
11. Login with the username admin and the admin password
set earlier
12. Welcome to phpIPAM
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