Installing Nginx on a Raspberry Pi

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sudo apt-get install nginx

Enter the following command in the terminal to start the web server on the Raspberry Pi.

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sudo systemctl start nginx

Access Raspberry Pi IP address:80 to verify successful installation

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http://192.168.124.248:80/

Add php and sqlite3 support

Add php source

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sudo apt install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php

Start sqlite3 support

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sudo apt install php-sqlite3 sqlite3

Installing php components

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sudo apt install php-redis

Configuring NGINX for PHP

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sudo apt-get install php7.4-fpm php7.4-mbstring php7.4-mysql php7.4-curl php7.4-gd php7.4-curl php7.4-zip php7.4-xml -y

Modify the configuration file

  1.  sudo vim /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
 
 index index.html index.htm; change into 
 index index.php index.html index.htm;
 
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    2. ```bash
        #location ~ \.php$ {
                #       include snippets/fastcgi-php.conf;
                #
                #       # With php5-cgi alone:
                #       fastcgi_pass 127.0.0.1:9000;
                #       # With php5-fpm:
                #       fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php5-fpm.sock;
                #} change into 
    

 
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    location ~ \.php$ {
                   include snippets/fastcgi-php.conf;
                   fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/php/php7.4-fpm.sock;
            }

NGINX reloading configuration

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sudo systemctl reload nginx

Edit index.php file

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sudo vim /var/www/html/index.php 
Content added One line of code 
<?php phpinfo(); ?>

If it can be displayed properly, the configuration is fine.

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Find the value of Loaded Configuration File in the display, usually `/etc/php/7.4/fpm/php.ini'.
Uncomment the extension=sqlite3 line and save.
# Restart the fpm service.
sudo service php7.4-fpm restart

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