This tutorial assumes you have magento and nginx installed

Install geoip module and database:

Update apt db

apt update

Then:

sudo apt-get install libgeoip1 libnginx-mod-http-geoip geoip-database -y

Update GeoIP databases:

cd /usr/share/GeoIP
mv GeoIP.dat GeoIP.dat.bak 
curl -O https://...

This tutorial assumes you have magento and nginx installed

Install geoip module and database:

Update apt db

apt update

Then:

sudo apt-get install libgeoip1 libnginx-mod-http-geoip geoip-database -y

Update GeoIP databases:

cd /usr/share/GeoIP
mv GeoIP.dat GeoIP.dat.bak 
curl -O https://...

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Start by installing nginx

apt install nginx-full

Nginx virtualhost setup

vi /etc/nginx/sites-available/yourowndomain

server {
                server_name     CHANGE_THIS_with_YOUROWNDOMAIN;
                client_max_body_size 50M;

                location / {
                proxy_pass htt...

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Install python 3.6

yum install python36-pip

This w...

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In Linux:

Stop mysqld

service mysqld stop

Start MySQL with skip grant tables

mysqld --skip-grant-tables --skip-networking --user=mysql &

Set authentication empty string

login

mysql -u ro...

Update packages

sudo apt-get update

Install nginx

sudo apt-get install -y nginx

Enable and start nginx

sudo systemctl enable nginx && systemctl start nginx

Install PHP8.1 and PHP8.1-FPM + some important modules

sudo apt-get install php8.1-cli php8.1-fpm php8.1-curl php8.1-gd php8.1-mys...