I think I'm going to try this, this weekend, using Docker Compose, to see
if it's any easier.

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Thanks,
Alexander

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On Wed, Dec 11, 2024, 16:50 Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> Setting up php-fpm _should_ be easy and the defaults should work for most
> people; I only skimmed the other thread but it looks like you ran into what
> a lot of people run into, except that since it's more than one program
> running you can't just "chmod 777" your way out of it.
>
> Nginx is running as one user, typically either "nginx" or "www-data",
> while php-fpm will run as a different user, such as "php" or "php-fpm".
>
> The files must at least be executable by the php-fpm process, thus they
> should typically be owned by whatever user php-fpm is running as.
> Similarly, nginx needs to be able to talk to the socket that php-fpm
> creates, which is by default the same user it's running as but that can be
> changed. So, either nginx and php-fpm need to be running as the same user
> (not very secure) or you need to change the configuration of php-fpm to
> create the socket as the user nginx is running as.
>
> Once you do that, assuming you've also wired up nginx correctly,
> everything should just work.
>
> I hope that in the process of getting everything working you learned and
> understood why you were making the changes you were making rather than just
> throwing things at the wall and see what sticks.
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2024, at 2:39 PM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>
>
> Has anyone had the experience I just had.  Over maybe 6 weeks I spend 40
> or more hours trying to learn and install PHP-FPM.  I did not know
> anything about PHP-FPM however I was told I needed it if I were to build
> a local (VirtualBox) LAMP server for development and testing.
>
> I asked Chat how to configure a LAMP server to use FPM.  It spit out the
> config with instructions on how so go about getting things configured.
> As I used what chat told me I would run into an issue.  Chat would help
> with more advice.
>
> I got really close maybe within the last week.
>
> It now works... Yikes!!!!!
>
> The good side is I know a lot more about Ubuntu!!!
>
> Keith
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