This Ansible playbook automates the deployment of a LEMP (Linux, Nginx, MySQL, PHP, Phpmyadmin) stack on a remote server. It includes the installation and configuration of Nginx, PHP-FPM, MySQL, and phpMyAdmin.

• Ansible installed on your local machine.
• Access to a remote server with SSH key authentication.

all:
  hosts:
    web01:
      ansible_host: your-host
      ansible_user: your-host-username
      ansible_ssh_private_key_file: pem-file
      ansible_ssh_common_args: '-o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'

The playbook includes a customized Nginx configuration template (nginx.conf.j2) for your application. Ensure to adjust it according to your specific requirements.

This playbook installs and configures the LEMP stack on the specified server.

• php_version: PHP version to be installed (default is "8.2").
• php_packages: List of PHP packages to be installed.

1. Install and configure Nginx.
2. Add Ondřej Surý PPA repository for PHP.
3. Install and configure PHP-FPM.
4. Install MySQL and its dependencies.
5. Configure MySQL, create a user, and a database.
6. Enable remote login to MySQL.
7. Download and install phpMyAdmin.

• Restart mysql: Restart MySQL service after configuration changes.
• Restart nginx: Restart Nginx after Nginx configuration changes.
• Update package cache: Update package cache after adding repositories.

ansible-playbook -i inventory.yml web.yml

This playbook automates the entire process of setting up a LEMP stack, ensuring a smooth deployment of your web application.

Note: Make sure to review and customize the playbook according to your specific project requirements. In the Lemp.yaml file set your DB username and password for your convenience