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litespeed_wiki:per_user_php_ini [2014/07/29 19:53]
Michael Armstrong
litespeed_wiki:per_user_php_ini [2015/07/28 19:55]
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 ===== 1. Define PHPRC at the Server Level in the WebAdmin Console ===== ===== 1. Define PHPRC at the Server Level in the WebAdmin Console =====
  
-Defining ​''​PHPRC'' ​in the WebAdmin console allows you to use a variable that can set a standard location for the php.ini file in each virtual host.+Defining ​the PHPRC environment variable ​in the WebAdmin console allows you to use a variable that can set a standard location for the php.ini file in each virtual host.
  
 In your external application Environment setting (WebAdmin console > Server > External App > lsphp5), enter: ''​PHPRC=variable/​php.ini/​directory''​ In your external application Environment setting (WebAdmin console > Server > External App > lsphp5), enter: ''​PHPRC=variable/​php.ini/​directory''​
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 ===== 2. Define PHPRC in Apache Configs ===== ===== 2. Define PHPRC in Apache Configs =====
  
-Defining ​''​PHPRC'' ​in Apache'​s virtual host configurations allows you to set a php.ini location for a specific virtual host.+Defining ​the PHPRC environment variable ​in Apache'​s virtual host configurations allows you to set a php.ini location for a specific virtual host.
  
 In the Apache virtual host configuration file, add ''​SetEnv PHPRC /​php.ini/​directory''​. In the Apache virtual host configuration file, add ''​SetEnv PHPRC /​php.ini/​directory''​.
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 **Note:​** ​ **Note:​** ​
    * Using this method will cause LSWS to ignore any global php.ini files and only use the user-defined php.ini.    * Using this method will cause LSWS to ignore any global php.ini files and only use the user-defined php.ini.
-   * This method is only supported in LSWS 4.2.13 and up.+   * This method is supported in LSWS 4.2.13 and up.
  
 ===== 3. Define PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR at the Server Level in the WebAdmin Console ===== ===== 3. Define PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR at the Server Level in the WebAdmin Console =====
  
-Using the ''​PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR'' ​environment variable allows you to use a variable that can set a standard location for the php.ini file in each virtual host. Unlike ​''​PHPRC''​, though, ​''​PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR'' ​allows the use of the global php.ini file with the addition of a per-user php.ini.+Using the PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR environment variable allows you to use a variable that can set a standard location for the php.ini file in each virtual host. Unlike ​the PHPRC environment variable, though, PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR allows the use of the global php.ini file with the addition of a per-user php.ini.
  
 In your external application Environment setting (WebAdmin console > Server > External App > lsphp5), enter: ''​PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR=variable/​php.ini/​directory''​ In your external application Environment setting (WebAdmin console > Server > External App > lsphp5), enter: ''​PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR=variable/​php.ini/​directory''​
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  ​**Note:​** ​  ​**Note:​** ​
-  * This method is not recommended if you replace Apache with suPHP. When replacing Apache with suPHP, ​''​PHPRC'' ​is recommended. +  * This method is not recommended if you replace Apache with suPHP. When replacing Apache with suPHP, ​the PHPRC environment variable ​is recommended. 
-  * PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR is available for PHP 5.2.7 and up.+  * The PHP_INI_SCAN_DIR ​environment variable ​is available for PHP 5.2.7 and up.
  
 ===== 4. Define PHPIniDir in Apache Configs ===== ===== 4. Define PHPIniDir in Apache Configs =====
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   * **PHP suEXEC MUST BE ENABLED IN LSWS.**   * **PHP suEXEC MUST BE ENABLED IN LSWS.**
   * Make sure the php.ini file is readable by the suEXEC user.   * Make sure the php.ini file is readable by the suEXEC user.
-  * Option 3 could be used along with option ​1, 2, or 4 without conflicts. However, ​it should rarely be needed ​in the per user setup+  * Option 3 can be used along with options ​1, 2, or 4 without conflicts. However, ​this should rarely be needed. 
-  * Option 4 takes precedence over options 1 and2 should they be used at the same time. +  * Option 4 takes precedence over options 1 and 2 should they be used at the same time. 
-  * Changes in the php.ini will not be picked up until new PHP process starts. ​This is because ​php.ini is read for the first time when a php process starts.+  * Changes in the php.ini will not be picked up until new PHP process starts. ​The php.ini is read for the first time when a PHP process starts.
   * Per-user php.ini files are not compatible with [[http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​litespeed-sapi/​php/​suexec-daemon-mode|suEXEC Daemon mode]]. Our [[http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​litespeed-sapi/​php/​guide-to-suexec-setups|two other PHP suEXEC setups]] both support per-user php.ini.   * Per-user php.ini files are not compatible with [[http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​litespeed-sapi/​php/​suexec-daemon-mode|suEXEC Daemon mode]]. Our [[http://​www.litespeedtech.com/​products/​litespeed-sapi/​php/​guide-to-suexec-setups|two other PHP suEXEC setups]] both support per-user php.ini.