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I know it's difficult to find good documentation to configure apache2 with mod_fastcgi and suexec to make php websites works. This configuration works well with Debian Etch (4.0). Here an example of configuration.

Though PHP presents a very versatile and user friendly interface for handling file uploads, the default installation is not geared for working with files in excess of 2 Mega Bytes. This article will help you configure your PHP engine for handling such large file transfers.

This tutorial takes a practical, example-based approach to implementing those rules. It's targeted towards web developers with a small budget, who are most likely using shared hosting, and working under the various restrictions that come with such a setup. Shared hosts make it harder to play with Apache configuration -- sometimes it's even impossible -- so we'll take a look at what you can do, given certain common restrictions, and assuming your host runs PHP and Apache.

Applications using the LAMP (Linux®, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl) architecture are constantly being developed and deployed. But often the server administrator has little control over the application itself because it's written by someone else. This series of three articles discusses many of the server configuration items that can make or break an application's performance. This second article focuses on steps you can take to optimize Apache and PHP. Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP (or Perl) form the basis of the LAMP architecture for Web applications. Many open source packages based on LAMP components are available to solve a variety of problems. As the load on an application increases, the bottlenecks in the underlying infrastructure become more apparent in the form of slow response to user requests. The previous article showed you how to tune the Linux system and covered the basics of LAMP and performance measurement. This article focuses on the Web server components, Apache and PHP.

PHP is a very popular scripting language among Web developers. When it comes to configuring your PHP setup, the default configuration is designed to get you up and running quickly. However, these default values may not always be optimal for your specific requirements. This document describes ten important configuration variables, explains what each one does, and suggests possible changes.

Sur un serveur accueillant de nombreux utilisateurs, tous n'étant pas de confiance, il est très pratique que les scripts PHP s'éxécutent avec les droits de leur propriétaire ! C'est possible grâce à suPHP !