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LEMP Stack - Conventions & File System Layout

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Overview

File System Layout

NGINX

  • /etc/nginx - Main NGINX Configuration Directory
  • /etc/nginx/nginx.conf - Main NGINX Configuration File
  • /etc/nginx/sites-available/ - NGINX Configuration For Websites
  • /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ - Symbolic Link for Active Websites
  • /etc/logrotate.d/nginx - NGINX Log Rotation Configuration File
  • /var/log/nginx/ - NGINX Log Directory

PHP7

  • /etc/php/7.1/ - Main PHP7 Configuration Directory
  • /etc/php/7.1/fpm/php.ini - Main PHP7 Configuration File
  • /etc/php/7.1/fpm/php-fpm.conf - PHP7 FPM Related Settings for WWW Pool
  • /etc/php/7.1/fpm/pool.d/www.conf - PHP7 WWW Pool Settings
  • /etc/php/7.1/fpm/pool.d/debug.conf - PHP7 XDEBUG Pool Settings
  • /etc/php/7.1/fpm/pool.d/user.conf - PHP7 Specific User (user) Pool Settings 127.0.0.1:9011
  • /etc/php/7.1/fpm/pool.d/client.conf - PHP7 Specific User (client) Pool Settings 127.0.0.1:9012
  • /var/log/php/ - PHP7 Log Directory

MySQL

  • /etc/mysql/ - Main MySQL Configuration Directory
  • /etc/mysql/my.cnf - MySQL Configuration File
  • /root/.my.cnf - MySQL root Username/Password File
  • /var/log/syslog - MySQL Logs File

Website

  • /home/user/vhosts/ - Main WebRoot For user Account
  • /home/user/vhosts/example.com/htdocs/ - Webroot for example.com website
  • /home/user/vhosts/example.com/conf/ - Any *.conf file inside this will be added on NGINX Rules
  • /home/user/vhosts/example.com/ssl/ - SSL Certificate For example.com
  • /home/user/vhosts/example.com/logs/ - NGINX Logs for example.com

Shared Hosting Setup

# For user (mitesh) PHP Pool would be `/etc/php/7.1/fpm/pool.d/mitesh.conf` `127.0.0.1:9011`
# Both website mitesh.com & mitesh.net run under same pool `127.0.0.1:9011`
/home/mitesh/vhosts/
                  |-> mitesh.com
                                |-> logs
                                |-> ssl
                                |-> htdocs
                                |-> conf
                  |-> mitesh.net
                                |-> logs
                                |-> ssl
                                |-> htdocs
                                |-> conf

# For user (shah) PHP Pool would be `/etc/php/7.1/fpm/pool.d/shah.conf` `127.0.0.1:9012`
# All website under user (shah) would be run under same pool `127.0.0.1:9012`
/home/shah/vhosts/
                  |-> shah.com
                                |-> logs
                                |-> ssl
                                |-> htdocs
                                |-> conf




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