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--- niota-docs:niota_install_php [2025/05/15 15:25]
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+++ niota-docs:niota_install_php [2025/11/23 20:32] (current)
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 ===== upgrade or install PHP =====
-Go to [[niota_links | niota download page]] and download the pre configured PHP version or download a approved version from official PHP download sites.
+Go to [[niota_links | niota download page]] and download the pre configured PHP version or download an approved version from any official PHP download sites.
+**
+It's recommended to shut down Apache when you install/upgrade PHP.\\
+Don't forget to restart it when you are finished.
+**
+==== Windows Server ====
+Unpack the downloaded PHP-file and copy the unpacked folder to ''C:\Program Files\'' (recommended)
+Here we assume a PHP version number 7.3.8_x64.
+**Your PHP version number will be different. Check that you do not just copy the lines from here, but adapt it to you current version numbers.**
+  * Copy “php-7.3.8_x64” into folder: “C:\Program Files\”.
+==== configure Apache ====
+If your Apache is currently running, shut it down!
+<code - apache_shutdown.txt>
+sc stop Apache24x64_niota
+</code>
+Open your Apache **''..\conf\httpd.conf''** file and check if PHP settings are made correctly
+  * check if PHP path is correct at those lines
+      * LoadModule php_module
+      * PHPiniDir
+  * check that that handler are set
+      * AddHandler
+      * AddType
+<code - apache_phpconfig.txt>
+AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .php
+AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .html
+LoadModule php7_module "C:/Program Files/php-7.3.8_x64/php7apache2_4.dll"
+PHPiniDir "C:/Program Files/ php-7.3.8_x64"
+</code>
+After update from Version 7.x  to version 8.y it could look like this:
+<code - apache_phpconfig.txt>
+AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .php
+AddType application/x-httpd-php .php .html
+LoadModule php_module "C:/Program Files/php-8.2.18_x64/php8apache2_4.dll"
+PHPiniDir "c:/Program Files/php-8.2.18_x64"
+</code>
+==== configure PHP ====
+Navigate to your PHP folder and open **''php.ini''**.
+  * Verify if paths are set correctly:
+      * session.save_path -- set it to your apache temp directory
+      * extension_dir = -- set it to you PHP extension directory
+There are some extions that must be enabled.
+- zip - for EXCEL upload
+- soap - for Zagreus SOAP calls
+- sqlserver in case you need native MS SQL connection
+...
+<code - phpini_phpconfig.txt>
+session.save_path = "c:\Apache24x64\tmp\"
+extension_dir = "c:\Program Files\php-8.2.18_x64\ext"
+extension=soap
+extension=php_zip.dll
+extension=php_sqlsrv_82_ts_x64.dll
+</code>

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