This is the text tutorial of the youtube tutorial series which can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL133C2C2E824C65A4

Before you start make sure nano is installed by typing this in SSH:
And disable SELinux:
Installing MySQL 5:

To install MySQL, we do this:


Then we create the system startup links for MySQL (so that MySQL starts automatically whenever the system boots) and start the MySQL server:


Set passwords for the MySQL root account:



Installing Apache:


Now configure your system to start Apache at boot time...


... and start Apache:


Apache's default document root is /var/www/html on CentOS, and the configuration file is /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf. Additional configurations are stored in the /etc/httpd/conf.d/ directory.

Installing PHP5:

We can install PHP5 and the Apache PHP5 module as follows:


We must restart Apache afterwards:


Getting MySQL Support In PHP5:

To get MySQL support in PHP, we can install the php-mysql package. It's a good idea to install some other PHP5 modules as well as you might need them for your applications. You can search for available PHP5 modules like this:


Pick the ones you need and install them like this:


Now restart Apache2:


Installing phpMyAdmin:

phpMyAdmin is a web interface through which you can manage your MySQL databases.

First we enable the RPMforge repository on our CentOS system as phpMyAdmin is not available in the official CentOS 6.2 repositories:

Import the RPMforge GPG key:


On x86_64 systems:


On i386 systems:


phpMyAdmin can now be installed as follows:


Now we configure phpMyAdmin. We change the Apache configuration so that phpMyAdmin allows connections not just from localhost (by commenting out the <Directory "/usr/share/phpmyadmin"> stanza):



Next we change the authentication in phpMyAdmin from cookie to http:



Restart Apache:


Installing PDO_MYSQL:


Now add these lines at the top of Php.ini:


To access the file type this in ssh:
Now restart apache


Installing Sun/Oracle Java On Centos:

Download Sun/Oracle Java JDK/JRE 7u21 32-bit/64-bit RPM packages (choose 1 only)
Download Sun/Oracle Java 7u21 from here Java 7 Download. Select rpm package

Now upload that to your server via FTP to the /root directory this should take 10-15 minutes depending on your internet connection speed.

Once done you now have to enter this in ssh;


Installing Multicraft:

Download Multicraft:

Extract the Multicraft archive:
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Change into the extracted directory:
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Run the setup.sh script:
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From there you will need to go through the multicraft installation process its pretty self explanatory but if you get stuck refer to the video tutorial, if there are enough requests i will create a text tutorial for the process.