Lightning Fast PHP Server With Nginx, eAccelerator, and Varnish 1 - blogpost

example1.txt

sudo apt-get install nginx

example2.txt

# You may add here your
# server {
#       ...
# }
# statements for each of your virtual hosts

server {
    listen   8080;
    server_name  localhost;
    access_log  /var/log/nginx/localhost.access.log;
## Default location
    location / {
        root   /var/www;
        index  index.php;
    }

## Images and static content is treated different
    location ~* ^.+.(jpg|jpeg|gif|css|png|js|ico|xml)$ {
      access_log        off;
      expires           30d;
      root /var/www;
    }
## Parse all .php file in the /var/www directory
        location ~ .php$ {
        fastcgi_split_path_info ^(.+\.php)(.*)$;
        fastcgi_pass   backend;
        fastcgi_index  index.php;
        fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_FILENAME  /var/www$fastcgi_script_name;  
        include fastcgi_params;
        fastcgi_param  QUERY_STRING     $query_string;
        fastcgi_param  REQUEST_METHOD   $request_method;
        fastcgi_param  CONTENT_TYPE     $content_type;
        fastcgi_param  CONTENT_LENGTH   $content_length;
        fastcgi_intercept_errors        on;
        fastcgi_ignore_client_abort     off;
        fastcgi_connect_timeout 60;
        fastcgi_send_timeout 180;
        fastcgi_read_timeout 180;
        fastcgi_buffer_size 128k;
        fastcgi_buffers 4 256k;
        fastcgi_busy_buffers_size 256k;
        fastcgi_temp_file_write_size 256k;
    }

## Disable viewing .htaccess & .htpassword
   location ~ /\.ht {
       deny  all;
    }
}
upstream backend {
        server 127.0.0.1:9000;
}

        #error_page  404  /404.html;

        # redirect server error pages to the static page /50x.html
        #
        #error_page   500 502 503 504  /50x.html;
        #location = /50x.html {
        #       root   /var/www/nginx-default;
        #}

        # proxy the PHP scripts to Apache listening on 127.0.0.1:80
        #
        #location ~ \.php$ {
                #proxy_pass   http://127.0.0.1;
        #}

        # pass the PHP scripts to FastCGI server listening on 127.0.0.1:9000
        #
        #location ~ \.php$ {
                #fastcgi_pass   127.0.0.1:9000;
                #fastcgi_index  index.php;
                #fastcgi_param  SCRIPT_FILENAME  /scripts$fastcgi_script_name;
                #includefastcgi_params;



# another virtual host using mix of IP-, name-, and port-based configuration
#
#server {
#listen   8000;
#listen   somename:8080;
#server_name  somename  alias  another.alias;

#location / {
#root   html;
#index  index.html index.htm;
#}
#}


# HTTPS server
#
#server {
#listen   443;
#server_name  localhost;
#ssl  on;
#ssl_certificate  cert.pem;
#ssl_certificate_key  cert.key;

#ssl_session_timeout  5m;

#ssl_protocols  SSLv3 TLSv1;
#ssl_ciphers  ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv3:+EXP;
#ssl_prefer_server_ciphers   on;

#location / {
#root   html;
#index  index.html index.htm;
#}
#}

example3.txt

sudo apt-get install php5-cli php5-common php5-suhosin

example4.txt

sudo apt-get install php5-fpm php5-cgi

example6.txt

sudo apt-get install php5-dev

example7.txt

sudo apt-get install make

example8.txt

wget http://bart.eaccelerator.net/source/0.9.6.1/eaccelerator-0.9.6.1.tar.bz2

tar xvjf eaccelerator-0.9.6.1.tar.bz2

cd eaccelerator-0.9.6.1/

sudo phpize

sudo ./configure –enable-eaccelerator=shared

sudo make

sudo make install

example9.txt

; eAccelerator configuration
; Note that eAccelerator may also be installed as a PHP extension or as a zend_$
; If you are using a thread safe build of PHP you must use
; zend_extension_ts instead of zend_extension
;extension                       = "/usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/eaccelerator.so"
zend_extension                  = "/usr/lib/php5/20090626+lfs/eaccelerator.so"
eaccelerator.shm_size           = "16"
eaccelerator.cache_dir          = "/var/cache/eaccelerator"
eaccelerator.enable             = "1"
eaccelerator.optimizer          = "1"
eaccelerator.check_mtime        = "1"
eaccelerator.debug              = "0"
eaccelerator.filter             = ""
eaccelerator.shm_max            = "0"
eaccelerator.shm_ttl            = "0"
eaccelerator.shm_prune_period   = "0"
eaccelerator.shm_only           = "0"
eaccelerator.compress           = "1"
eaccelerator.compress_level     = "9"
eaccelerator.allowed_admin_path = "/var/www/eaccelerator"