{"id":52443,"date":"2025-06-03T15:40:32","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T10:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpproonline.com\/?p=52443"},"modified":"2026-02-27T06:45:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T06:45:36","slug":"how-to-host-a-php-and-java-app-on-the-same-ubuntu-server-with-apache-ssl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digitalhubz.com\/blog\/how-to-host-a-php-and-java-app-on-the-same-ubuntu-server-with-apache-ssl\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Host a PHP and Java App on the Same Ubuntu Server with Apache &amp; SSL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Running multiple web applications on a single Ubuntu server is a smart way to save costs and simplify management \u2014 especially if you&#8217;re combining apps built with different tech stacks, like PHP and Java.<\/p>\n<p>In this post, we&#8217;ll walk you through running a <strong>PHP web app<\/strong> and a <strong>Java-based Metabase instance<\/strong> on the <strong>same Ubuntu server<\/strong>, using <strong>Apache<\/strong> as the front-facing web server and SSL secured via your own certificate or Let&#8217;s Encrypt.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-what-we-ll-achieve\">What We&#8217;ll Achieve<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2705 Run a PHP site using Apache <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">(e.g. https:\/\/app.example.com)<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>\u2705 Run a Java app like Metabase <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">(e.g. https:\/\/metabase.example.com)<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>\u2705 Use Apache as a reverse proxy for the Java app<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>\u2705 Secure both apps with SSL<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 id=\"h-1-prerequisites\">1. Prerequisites<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Ubuntu 22.04+ server<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Apache installed: <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">sudo apt install apache2 -y<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Domain(s) pointed to your server (A-records)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>PHP installed for your web app <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">sudo apt install php libapache2-mod-php -y<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Java installed for Metabase <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">sudo apt install openjdk-17-jdk -y<\/code> (or higher)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Metabase <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">.jar<\/code> file<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 id=\"h-2-set-up-the-php-app-app-example-com\">2. Set Up the PHP App (app.example.com)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Create a directory for your PHP app:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">sudo mkdir -p \/sites\/web\/app.example.com\nsudo chown -R $USER:www-data \/sites\/web\/app.example.com\n<\/pre>\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Create a virtual host config:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">sudo nano \/etc\/apache2\/sites-available\/app.example.com.conf<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Paste:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">&lt;VirtualHost *:80&gt;\n    ServerName app.example.com\n    DocumentRoot \"\/sites\/web\/app.example.com\"\n    ErrorLog \"\/sites\/logs\/app-error_log\"\n    CustomLog \"\/sites\/logs\/app-access_log\" combined\n&lt;\/VirtualHost&gt;<\/pre>\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Enable the site:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">sudo a2ensite app.example.com.conf<br \/>sudo systemctl reload apache2<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Then place your PHP files in <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">\/sites\/web\/app.example.com\/<\/code> and verify it works via browser.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 id=\"h-3-run-metabase-java-app-on-port-3000\">3. Run Metabase (Java App on Port 3000)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Download the <a>Metabase JAR<\/a>, then run:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">nohup java -jar metabase.jar &gt; metabase.log 2&gt;&amp;1 &amp;<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Check if it&#8217;s running:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">sudo ss -tulpn | grep 3000<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You should see <code>java<\/code> listening on <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">*:3000<\/code>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 id=\"h-4-configure-apache-reverse-proxy-for-metabase\">4. Configure Apache Reverse Proxy for Metabase<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Let\u2019s assume you want to serve Metabase at <code>https:\/\/metabase.example.com<\/code>.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Create Apache config:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">sudo nano \/etc\/apache2\/sites-available\/metabase.example.com.conf<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Paste this <strong>SSL-ready reverse proxy config<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">&lt;VirtualHost *:80&gt;\n    ServerName metabase.example.com\n    Redirect permanent \/ https:\/\/metabase.example.com\/\n&lt;\/VirtualHost&gt;\n&lt;VirtualHost *:443&gt;\n    ServerName metabase.example.com\n    SSLEngine on\n    SSLCertificateFile \/sites\/SSL\/certificate.crt\n    SSLCertificateKeyFile \/sites\/SSL\/private.key\n    SSLCertificateChainFile \/sites\/SSL\/ca_bundle.crt\n    ProxyPreserveHost On\n    ProxyPass \/ http:\/\/localhost:3000\/\n    ProxyPassReverse \/ http:\/\/localhost:3000\/\n    RequestHeader set X-Forwarded-Proto \"https\"\n    RequestHeader set X-Forwarded-Port \"443\"\n    ErrorLog \"\/sites\/logs\/metabase-error_log\"\n    CustomLog \"\/sites\/logs\/metabase-access_log\" combined\n&lt;\/VirtualHost&gt;\n<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> Replace the SSL file paths with your actual certificate files.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Enable the site and required modules:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">sudo a2enmod proxy proxy_http headers ssl\nsudo a2ensite metabase.example.com.conf\nsudo systemctl reload apache2\n<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":3} -->\n<h3 id=\"h-5-add-free-ssl-two-options\">5. Add Free SSL (Two Options)<\/h3>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>You can secure your apps with HTTPS using either of these methods:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} -->\n<h4><strong>Option 1: Use Let\u2019s Encrypt with Certbot (Automatic)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>If you prefer automation and easy renewal:<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:code -->\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">sudo apt install certbot python3-certbot-apache -y\nsudo certbot --apache -d metabase.example.com -d app.example.com<\/pre>\n<!-- \/wp:code --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>This will automatically configure SSL and set up renewal for you.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":4} -->\n<h4 id=\"h-option-2-use-sslsforfree-com-manual\">Option 2: Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sslsforfree.com\">SSLsForFree.com<\/a> (Manual)<\/h4>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Prefer to generate certificates manually?<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\n<ol><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sslsforfree.com\"><code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">https:\/\/www.sslsforfree.com<\/code><\/a><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Enter your domain (e.g., <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">metabase.example.com<\/code>)<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Follow instructions for <strong>DNS or file-based validation<\/strong><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Download the certificate files:<br \/><!-- wp:list -->\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">certificate.crt<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">ca_bundle.crt<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li><code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">private.key<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Save them to your server, e.g.:<br \/><br \/>\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">\/sites\/SSL\/metabase\/certificate.crt\n\/sites\/SSL\/metabase\/ca_bundle.crt\n\/sites\/SSL\/metabase\/private.key\n<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Update your Apache config like so:<br \/><br \/>\n<pre data-enlighter-language=\"bash\">SSLCertificateFile \/sites\/SSL\/metabase\/certificate.crt\nSSLCertificateKeyFile \/sites\/SSL\/metabase\/private.key\nSSLCertificateChainFile \/sites\/SSL\/metabase\/ca_bundle.crt\n<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item -->\n<li>Reload Apache:<br \/><br \/><code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">sudo systemctl reload apache2<\/code><\/li>\n<!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/ol>\n<!-- \/wp:list --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Now your Metabase (and PHP app) will be accessible securely via HTTPS.<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 id=\"h-final-check\">Final Check<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Visit <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">https:\/\/app.example.com<\/code> \u2192 You should see your PHP app<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>Visit <code data-enlighter-language=\"generic\">https:\/\/metabase.example.com<\/code> \u2192 You should see Metabase UI, proxied securely<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading -->\n<h2 id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<!-- \/wp:heading --><!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>With Apache&#8217;s reverse proxy and a bit of configuration, it&#8217;s easy to host <strong>multiple apps (even in different languages)<\/strong> on a single server. 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