Viewing your site's PHP version and settings

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Viewing your site's PHP version and settings
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• The PHP language has a special built-in feature
  called phpinfo () that retrieves information
  about the PHP environment used on your site.
• You can see this information by making a
  phpinfo.php file and uploading it to your site.
  When viewed in a browser, you will see details
  about the PHP installation for that specific site.

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This includes information about

• the PHP version
• PHP compilation options and extensions
• server information and environment
• the PHP environment
• Operating System version information, master,
  paths, and local values of configuration options
• paths
• master and local values of configuration options
• HTTP headers, and
• the PHP License.

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How do create a phpinfo.php file?

1. Log in into your server using an FTP client like
   FileZilla.
2. In Filezilla, create a blank file titled
   phpinfo.php. Make sure it has not it .Txt
   extension and it has a .php extension
3. Edit this phpinfo.php file and include the
   following lines lt?php phpinfo() ?gt
4. Visit the file in a browser. For example
   example.com/phpinfo.php

• create it on your computer and then uploading it
  to the server

The page lists all the PHP settings currently
used on your website.
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Creating the file on your server

• Log into your server via SSH.
• Make sure you are in your site's directory (where
  all other site files are)
• See Creating and Editing Files via SSH Articles.
  This example uses 'nano' to create the file
• server nano phpinfo.php
• The nano command opens a file , when file is
  opening, adding these following lines
• lt?php phpinfo() ?gt
• Save and close the file and return to your shell.
• Visit the file in a browser. For example
  example.com/phpinfo.php

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