php Cookbook

It installs and configures PHP and the PEAR package management system. Also includes resources for managing PEAR (and PECL) packages, PECL channels, and PHP-FPM pools.

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Requirements

Platforms

• Debian, Ubuntu
• CentOS, Red Hat, Oracle, Scientific, Amazon Linux
• Fedora

Chef

• Chef 14+

Attributes

• node['php']['install_method'] = method to install php with, default package.
• node['php']['directives'] = Hash of directives and values to append to php.ini, default {}.
• node['php']['pear_setup'] = Boolean value to determine whether to set up pear repositories. Default: true
• node['php']['pear_channels'] = List of external pear channels to add if node['php']['pear_setup'] is true. Default: ['pear.php.net', 'pecl.php.net']

The file also contains the following attribute types:

• platform specific locations and settings.
• source installation settings

Resources

This cookbook includes resources for managing:

• php_pear
• php_pear_channel
• php_fpm_pool

Recipes

default

Include the default recipe in a run list, to get php. By default php is installed from packages but this can be changed by using the install_method attribute.

package

This recipe installs PHP from packages.

source

This recipe installs PHP from source.

Usage

Simply include the php recipe where ever you would like php installed. To install from source override the node['php']['install_method'] attribute with in a role or wrapper cookbook:

Role example

name 'php'
description 'Install php from source'
override_attributes(
  'php' => {
    'install_method' => 'source',
  }
)
run_list(
  'recipe[php]'
)

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