Install PHP

Note: For customers running PCR-360 Versions 2024.2 or later, PHP 8.3 is required

Check the System Requirements page for your version of PCR-360 to ensure the correct version of PHP is installed:

System Requirements

Below is an example using PHP 8.3.

This may not be the verson of PHP needed.

Checking the system requirements is a must.

These examples must be modfied to the correct version for live application.

Install PHP 7.2 (PCR-360 Versions 2018.1 through 2020.2), Or PHP 7.4 (Versions 2020.3 and later)

yum remove php*


# RHEL8
yum install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-8.rpm yum-utils

# RHEL9
yum install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-9.noarch.rpm http://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-9.rpm yum-utils

# RHEL 8 & 9
sudo dnf module reset php
sudo dnf module enable php:remi-8.3 -y

yum install php

1. Update the PHP INI

   BASH

   vim /etc/php.ini
    
   # Update each line as specified
    
   # Set max memory to 1 Gb
   memory_limit = 1024M
     
   # Set the max file upload size to 10 Megabytes
   upload_max_filesize = 10M
     
   # This would need to be set to the timezone in which the Server is located
   date.timezone = America/Detroit

   
   

2. Install require PHP mods

   BASH

   yum install php-process php-xml php-pecl-apcu php-gd php-intl php-mbstring php-pdo php-soap php-pecl-zip php-fpm
   
   # If required install the ldap mod
   yum install php-ldap
   
   # If required install the MySQL mod
   yum install php-mysqlnd
   # If required install the OCI8 (Oracle) mod
   
   yum install php-oci8

   
   

3. Restart Apache

   CODE

   systemctl restart httpd
   systemctl restart php-fpm

4. Install Composer

Downloading Composer

You can download Composer using curl. First, ensure curl is installed:

sudo dnf install curl 

Then, download the Composer installer script:

curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php 

Step 3: Installing Composer Globally

To use Composer globally, move the composer.phar file to a global path:

sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer 

Make the file executable:

chmod +x /usr/local/bin/composer 

Verify the installation:

composer --version