LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

## LAMP Stack on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS by cloudimg

Enterprise grade LAMP stack virtual machine image for Microsoft Azure by cloudimg. Apache 2.4, MySQL 8.4 LTS, PHP 8.3 preinstalled and validated by HTTP and SQL round trip on first boot. Unique MySQL root and application passwords generated per VM.

What's Included

* Apache 2.4 with mod_php, index.php as default, ServerTokens Prod

* MySQL 8.4 LTS Community Server from the official repo.mysql.com APT repository

* PHP 8.3 with mysqli, pdo_mysql, gd, mbstring, curl, xml, zip, intl, opcache

* Cloudimg sample PHP page that renders a live MySQL connection test

* cloudimg_app database and cloudimg_app user, ready for your app

* lamp-firstboot.service rotates credentials per VM on first boot

* Credentials at /stage/scripts/lamp-credentials.log (mode 0640 root:www-data)

Use Cases

* WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, and other PHP CMSes

* Laravel, Symfony PHP frameworks

* E-commerce platforms (WooCommerce, Magento, PrestaShop)

* Custom PHP web applications with MySQL storage

* Internal tools, dashboards, admin interfaces

Technical Specifications

* OS: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat), Hyper V Gen2

* Default User: azureuser (sudo enabled)

* HTTP Port 80, HTTPS Port 443, MySQL Port 3306 (localhost only)

* Webroot: /var/www/html

* Config: /etc/apache2/, /etc/mysql/, /etc/php/8.3/

Support

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