Installation and Configuration

• General Installation Considerations
• Installation on Unix systems
  • Apache 2.x on Unix systems
  • Nginx 1.4.x on Unix systems
  • Lighttpd 1.4 on Unix systems
  • LiteSpeed Web Server/OpenLiteSpeed Web Server on Unix systems
  • CGI and command line setups
  • OpenBSD installation notes
  • Solaris specific installation tips
  • Debian GNU/Linux installation notes
• Installation on macOS
  • Using Packages
  • Using the bundled PHP prior to macOS Monterey
  • Compiling PHP on macOS
• Installation on Windows systems
  • Install Requirements
  • PECL
  • PHP Installer Tools on Windows
  • Recommended Configuration on Windows systems
  • Manual PHP Installation on Windows
  • Building from source
  • Command Line PHP on Microsoft Windows
  • Apache 2.x on Microsoft Windows
  • Troubleshooting PHP on Windows
• Installation on Cloud Computing platforms
  • Azure App Services
  • Amazon EC2
  • DigitalOcean
• FastCGI Process Manager (FPM)
  • Installation
  • Configuration
• Installation of PECL extensions
  • Introduction to PECL Installations
  • Downloading PECL extensions
  • Installing a PHP extension on Windows
  • Compiling shared PECL extensions with the pecl command
  • Compiling shared PECL extensions with phpize
  • php-config
  • Compiling PECL extensions statically into PHP
• Problems?
  • Read the FAQ
  • Other problems
  • Bug reports
• Runtime Configuration
  • The configuration file
  • .user.ini files
  • Where a configuration setting may be set
  • How to change configuration settings