How To install XMB forum On Ubuntu 18.04 LTS with Apache2

 Video Tutorial -https://youtu.be/QoJwzzPx1rM

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XMB forum also known as eXtreme Message Board is a free and open source forum software written in PHP and uses MySQL database backend. XMB is a simple, lightweight, easy to use, Powerful and highly customizable.
Offcial Website: https://www.xmbforum2.com/
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Our Server Specification-    
Os:Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Bionic Beaver 64Bit   |IP address- 192.168.1.50  | Hostname :www.yourdomain.com
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lsb_release -cd ; hostname ; hostname -I ; whoami ; getconf LONG_BIT ; apt install -y build-essential software-properties-common curl gdebi net-tools wget curl sqlite3 dirmngr nano lsb-release apt-transport-https

MariaDB Repositories:
apt-key adv --recv-keys --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 0xF1656F24C74CD1D8 ; add-apt-repository 'deb [arch=amd64,arm64,ppc64el] http://mirror.biznetgio.com/mariadb/repo/10.4/ubuntu bionic main'

Apache2 Mariadb Php PHP Modules :
add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php -y
apt-get update ; apt install  -y apache2 mariadb-server mariadb-client php7.0 php7.0-cli php7.0-fpm php7.0-cgi php7.0-bcmath php7.0-curl php7.0-gd php7.0-intl php7.0-json php7.0-mbstring php7.0-mysql php7.0-opcache php7.0-sqlite3 php7.0-xml php7.0-zip php7.0-snmp php7.0-json php7.0-imap php7.0-common php7.0-tidy  php7.0-mcrypt php7.0-pgsql php-pear

a2enmod dir env headers mime rewrite setenvif ; sed -i "s/;date.timezone.*/date.timezone = UTC/" /etc/php/7.0/cli/php.ini ; echo ServerName 127.0.0.1 >> /etc/apache2/apache2.conf 

systemctl start apache2 mariadb ; systemctl enable apache2 mariadb ; mysql_secure_installation

Create Mariadb Database :
mysql -u root -p
create database db;
grant all on db.* to 'dbuser'@'localhost' identified by 'dbpass';
quit

wget https://www.xmbforum2.com/download/XMB-1.9.11.15.zip
unzip XMB-1.9.11.15.zip
cp -r XMB-1.9.11.15 /var/www/html/xmb
chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html/ ; chmod -R 755 /var/www/html/

Setting up Apache VirtualHost :
nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/yourdomain.conf
<VirtualHost *:80>

     ServerAdmin admin@yourdomain.com
     DocumentRoot /var/www/html/xmb
     ServerName www.yourdomain.com

     <Directory /var/www/html/xmb/>
          Options FollowSymlinks
          AllowOverride All
          Require all granted
     </Directory>

     ErrorLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/yourdomain_error.log
     CustomLog ${APACHE_LOG_DIR}/yourdomain_access.log combined

</VirtualHost>

a2ensite yourdomain ; a2dissite 000-default.conf  ; apache2ctl configtest ; echo "192.168.1.50 www.yourdomain.com" >> /etc/hosts ; systemctl reload apache2
nano /var/www/html/xmb/files/config.php
http://www.yourdomain.com/files/install/

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