Report this

What is the reason for this report?

Phpmyadmin throwing 403 error on Nginx Server

Posted on February 7, 2018

When I’m trying to run Phpmyadmin in the Nginx server i’m getting 403 Forbidden error.

I have tried this but not working

 location /phpmyadmin {
   index index.php;
}


This textbox defaults to using Markdown to format your answer.

You can type !ref in this text area to quickly search our full set of tutorials, documentation & marketplace offerings and insert the link!

These answers are provided by our Community. If you find them useful, show some love by clicking the heart. If you run into issues leave a comment, or add your own answer to help others.

Hi @KalyanA,

There could be a million reasons behind the issue. In order to provide a more pinpoint answer, can you please provide me with the your Nginx configuration file for the phpMyAdmin page, check the permissions of the folder where phpMyAdmin is placed, check it’s ownership as well.

Regards, KDSys

The developer cloud

Scale up as you grow — whether you're running one virtual machine or ten thousand.

Get started for free

Sign up and get $200 in credit for your first 60 days with DigitalOcean.*

*This promotional offer applies to new accounts only.