Re: Replacing ZendServer with ZendPHP

[Bryan Dietz <bdietz400@xxxxxxxxx>]

this does not necessarily solve the "migration", you mention, but Alans 
team has created a "siteadd" tool for quickly setting up a new php 
config with apache
https://www.seidengroup.com/2021/03/23/set-up-php-servers-in-seconds-with-siteadd/

Bryan

Pete Helgren wrote on 3/31/2021 3:48 PM:
> Where it comes from really makes no difference to me.  Keeping the HTTP 
> server configurations on IBM i intact is what I am after.  Yes, I could 
> go "all in" on Apache/PHP in PASE.  But I'd rather not have to re-jigger 
> all the configurations I so lovingly created on HTTP Server for i.
>
> Don't see much on Alan's site regarding what those changes might be, but 
> I'll dig deeper.  Again, where the RPM comes from and is maintained is 
> of secondary importance (although Alan's group has high marks...)
>
>
> Pete Helgren
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> On 3/31/2021 3:19 PM, Jon Paris wrote:
> > Why not go with Alan Seiden's offering Pete?  A better more complete 
> > package than the new Zend offering and support (if you opt to pay for 
> > it) from people who know and love IBM i.
> >
> > https://www.seidengroup.com/communityplus-php-for-ibm-i/ for details.
> >
> >
> > Jon
> >
> > > On Mar 31, 2021, at 3:13 PM, Pete Helgren <pete@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Been slowly moving all of my IBM i HTTP artifacts from the old Power 
> > > 6 to my Power 9....OY! It's taken forever.  Finally got to the apps 
> > > running Wordpress and the like and have discovered issues with the 
> > > ZendServer install that is preventing the php files from running: 
> > > [zend_enabler:error]  Can not find binding for 
> > > type='application/x-httpd-php'  In looking for a solution I found a 
> > > few long forgotten posts about ZendServer being no longer "free" as 
> > > of June 30, 2021 and since that is fairly close in, decided to head 
> > > the ZendPHP direction.
> > >
> > > Here is the question:  Will I be able to use the the existing IBM i 
> > > HTTP server configs "as-is"?  What will I need to change?  I read 
> > > through a few articles about the change but didn't see any specific 
> > > examples of someone using the RPM install of ZendPHP and continuing 
> > > to use IBM i HTTP server and what, if any, changes needed to made.
> > >
> > > Anyone make the jump?  Any pointers?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Pete Helgren
> > > www.petesworkshop.com
> > > GIAC Secure Software Programmer-Java
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