PHP Mail Web Application using MariaDB as Database

Using PHP Mailer

How to run it in your local machine ?

Cloning the repository

git clone https://github.com/hatixntsoa/php.mail.git

Setup

Dependencies

• php

sudo apt install php php-mysql

• Database

sudo apt install mariadb-client mariadb-server 

Config

Create the user and the Database

• Start the mariadb-server

sudo systemctl start mariadb

• Login into the local server as root and create a new user phpmail

sudo mariadb -u root -p -e "CREATE USER 'phpmail'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'mail';"

• Create the Database

sudo mariadb -u root -p -e "CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS mail;"

• Give the right privilege into the new user

sudo mariadb -u root -p -e "GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON mail.* TO 'phpmail'@'localhost';"

sudo mariadb -u root -p -e "FLUSH PRIVILEGES;"

• Move the source code into the /var/www/htm/ directory

sudo rsync -a -v --exclude='.git' --exclude='README.md' ./ /var/www/html

• Launch the web server for example Apache2

sudo systemctl start apache2

• Finally type localhost in your web-browser