How to configure php in nginx

Configuring Nginx The steps to run PHP include: installing PHP, installing Nginx, editing the Nginx main configuration file to add PHP configuration, creating PHP files, restarting Nginx, and testing PHP. After success, a message "PHP is working!" will be displayed.

How to configure Nginx to run PHP

Step 1: Install PHP

Install PHP on your server, the command is as follows:

 <code>sudo apt-get install php7.4-fpm</code>

Step 2: Install Nginx

If Nginx is not installed yet, use the following command:

 <code>sudo apt-get install nginx</code>

Step 3: Configure Nginx

Edit Nginx's main configuration file /etc/nginx/nginx.conf and add the following configuration block:

 <code>server { listen 80; server_name example.com; root /var/www/html; location ~ \.php$ { fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php7.4-fpm.sock; fastcgi_index index.php; fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name; include fastcgi_params; } }</code>

Step 4: Create a PHP file

In the root directory of Nginx ( /var/www/html ), create a PHP file, such as index.php :

 <code class="php"><?php echo "PHP is working!"; ?></code>

Step 5: Restart Nginx

Restart Nginx to apply changes:

 <code>sudo systemctl restart nginx</code>

Step 6: Test PHP

Visit your website ( http://example.com ) and you should see a "PHP is working!" message indicating that PHP has successfully integrated with Nginx.

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