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Plesk for Linux
Applicable to:
- Plesk for Linux
- Plesk for Windows
Question
- How to enable or disable PHP extensions in Plesk?
- How manage PHP extensions for Plesk PHP versions?
Answer
- Log into Plesk
- Go to Tools & Settings > PHP Settings.
- Click on the required PHP handler name, for example, 8.1.20 FPM application:
- Enable or disable the required PHP extension by moving the toggle button near the extension name left or right:
Enable or disable PHP extensions via CLI for Plesk on Linux
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Connect to the server via SSH.
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For example, to disable the
bcmath
extension for PHP 8.1, use the command below:# plesk bin php_handler --extension-disable bcmath -id plesk-php81-fpm
To enable it, use the following command:
# plesk bin php_handler --extension-enable bcmath -id plesk-php81-fpm
Note: Set the proper version of the PHP handler and the extension name in the commands above
Additional information
PHP Extensions and Settings | Plesk Obsidian documentation
How to install PECL packages in Plesk?
How to enable the ionCube Loader module for PHP shipped with Plesk on Linux?
How to add additional PHP module for PHP engines shipped with Plesk on Linux?
Comments
2 comments
Hi, is there a way to enable these modules via CLI? We had 20+ PHP handlers and multiple servers. It will be time-consuming for us to enable all modules 1 by 1 in all alp-php and in all servers. Thanks
Hello Zeald Z,
Thank you for your question. The article was updated with the CLI solution for Plesk on Linux servers.
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