How to Change PHP Memory Limit and Other PHP Parameters in DirectAdmin

Learn how to adjust crucial PHP settings in DirectAdmin, including the memory limit, to optimize your web server's performance. This guide provides a concise, step-by-step process for modifying PHP parameters, ensuring your server can handle resource-intensive tasks effectively.

With DirectAdmin's flexibility, you can tailor PHP settings to suit the requirements of your applications seamlessly.

Change PHP Memory Limit and Other Parameters

  • Log in to your DirectAdmin panel.

  • Once logged in, navigate to Account Manager --> PHP Settings,

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  • In the PHP Settings, various parameters are available, beginning with max_execution_time.

    Adjustments to the values can be made as required to suit specific needs.

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  • Proceeding to the next step, navigate to the memory_limit option within the settings menu. Here, designate the desired PHP memory limit by inputting the preferred memory size into the value field.

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  • Continuing with the configuration, the post_max_size parameter can be adjusted according to specific requirements, ensuring alignment with desired specifications.

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  • Moving forward, you can modify the upload_max_filesize parameter by adjusting the filesize value to meet your specific requirements.

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Now, proceed to fine-tune additional parameters by adjusting their values according to your specific needs and preferences, ensuring optimal customization and alignment with desired configurations.

  • display_errors.

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  • error_reporting.

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  • file_uploads.

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  • include_path.

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  • log_errors.

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  • mail.force_extra_parameters.

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  • max_execution_time.

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  • max_input_vars.

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  • register_globals.

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  • session.gc_maxlifetime.

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  • short_open_tag.

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  • zlib.output_compression.

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In conclusion, with these comprehensive steps, you can efficiently manage and customize PHP settings in DirectAdmin, empowering you to optimize your server's performance for enhanced functionality and reliability.