Install PHP Agent for Linux (PHP version 7.0 and above)

Prerequisites

1. PHP version 7.0 or above is required.
   If you use a PHP version below 7.0, kindly follow these steps to install the agent.
2. If you are using a PHP agent version below 4.0, kindly follow these steps to uninstall the older agent before the installation.
3. Install S247DataExporter (for Linux or Windows) to allow the PHP agent to communicate with Site24x7. 
   S247DataExporter is mandatory for PHP application monitoring.

Installation instructions

The PHP agent can be installed using any of the following methods:

1. Set options using the command-line interface
2. Set options using environmental variables

Set options using the command-line interface

1. Download the installation script.

   wget -O InstallAgentPHP.sh https://staticdownloads.site24x7.com/apminsight/agents/AgentPHP/linux/InstallAgentPHP.sh

2. Execute the installation command with the required options.

   sudo sh InstallAgentPHP.sh -lk "licensekey"

   or

   sudo sh InstallAgentPHP.sh -license.key "licensekey"

3. Restart your web server and the FastCGI Process Manager (FPM).

Set options using environment variables

1. Download the installation script.

   wget -O InstallAgentPHP.sh https://staticdownloads.site24x7.com/apminsight/agents/AgentPHP/linux/InstallAgentPHP.sh

2. Set the required options.

   export S247_LICENSE_KEY="licensekey"

3. Execute the installation command.

   sudo -E sh InstallDataExporter.sh

4. Restart your web server and the FastCGI Process Manager (FPM).

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