How to change/customize PHP settings via Plesk UI?

Question

How to change/customize PHP settings via Plesk interface?

Answer

It is possible to configure the following parameters:

• Performance settings

  • memory_limit
  • max_execution_time
  • max_input_time
  • post_max_size
  • upload_max_filesize

• Common settings

  • include_path
  • session.save_path
  • mail.force_extra_parameters
  • open_basedir
  • error_reporting
  • display_errors
  • log_errors
  • allow_url_fopen
  • file_uploads
  • short_open_tag

• PHP-FPM settings

  • pm.max_children
  • pm.max_requests
  • pm
  • pm.start_servers
  • pm.min_spare_servers
  • pm.max_spare_servers

• Additional directives: specific custom settings for a particular subscription/service plan.

  Note: The values can be modified with free text and not only with the values defined in the drop-down menus.
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• To set PHP setting for a particular domain go under Subscriptions > example.com > PHP Settings.

Note: After changing them to the appropriate number according to application requirements you need to assign them the letters in values, where applicable, are as follows:
K for kilobytes
M for megabytes
G for gigabytes

• To set PHP setting for a service plan navigate under Service Plans > plan_name > PHP Settings.
  Created subscriptions will inherit the PHP settings from its service plan.

• To set PHP setting globally go under Tools & Settings > PHP Settings > PHP handler > php.ini.

  Note: settings on domain level override directives in php.ini file.

  

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