WHM API 1 Functions - php_ini_get_directives

This function returns the directives in the selected PHP version's php.ini file. WHM's MultiPHP INI Editor interface (Home >> Software >> MultiPHP INI Editor) lists these directives in the Basic Mode section.

Note:

This document only applies to systems that run EasyApache 4.

Important:

In cPanel & WHM version 76 and later, when you disable the WebServer role, the system disables this function. For more information, read our How to Use Server Profiles documentation.

Examples

JSON API

https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess##########/json-api/php_ini_get_directives?api.version=1&version=ea-php70

XML API

https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess##########/xml-api/php_ini_get_directives?api.version=1&version=ea-php70

Command Line

whmapi1 php_ini_get_directives version=ea-php70

Notes:

Unless otherwise noted, you must URI-encode values.
For more information and additional output options, read our Guide to WHM API 1 documentation or run the whmapi1 --help command.
If you run CloudLinux™, you must use the full path of the whmapi1 command:
```
/usr/local/cpanel/bin/whmapi1
```

Output (JSON)

{
   "data":{
      "directives":[
         {
            "info":"This option enables the URL-aware fopen wrappers that enable accessing URL object like files. Default wrappers are provided for the access of remote files using the ftp or http protocol, some extensions like zlib may register additional wrappers.",
            "default_value":"1",
            "value":"On",
            "type":"boolean",
            "key":"allow_url_fopen"
         },
         {
            "info":"The maximum size of an uploaded file.",
            "default_value":"2M",
            "value":"2M",
            "type":"integer",
            "key":"upload_max_filesize"
         }
      ]
   },
   "metadata":{
      "version":1,
      "reason":"Ok",
      "result":1,
      "command":"php_ini_get_directives"
   }
}

Output (XML)

<result>
   <data>
      <directives>
         <info>This option enables the URL-aware fopen wrappers that enable accessing URL object like files. Default wrappers are provided for the access of remote files using the ftp or http protocol, some extensions like zlib may register additional wrappers.</info>
         <default_value>1</default_value>
         <value>On</value>
         <type>boolean</type>
         <key>allow_url_fopen</key>
      </directives>
      <directives>
         <info>This option allows the use of URL-aware fopen wrappers with the following functions: include(), include_once(), require(), require_once().</info>
         <default_value>0</default_value>
         <value>Off</value>
         <type>boolean</type>
         <key>allow_url_include</key>
      </directives>
     </data>
   <metadata>
      <version>1</version>
      <reason>Ok</reason>
      <result>1</result>
      <command>php_ini_get_directives</command>
   </metadata>
</result>

Note:

Use WHM's API Shell interface (WHM >> Home >> Development >> API Shell) to directly test WHM API calls.

Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

Possible values

Example

version

string

Required

The name of an installed version of PHP.

Important:

We deprecated PHP 5.6 and PHP 7.0 in cPanel & WHM version 84. We will remove them in a future version. For more information, read our cPanel Deprecation Plan documentation.

ea-php54
ea-php55
ea-php56
ea-php70
ea-php71
ea-php72
inherit
Any custom PHP package name.

ea-php70

Returns

Return	Type	Description	Possible values	Example
`directives`	array of hashes	An array of directives that are available in the `php.ini` file of the selected version of PHP.	This array includes the `info`, `default_value`, `value`, `type`, `key`, and `php_ini_mode` returns.
`info`	string	The purpose of the directive. The function returns this value in the `directives` hash.	Any string that describes a directive.	Click to view... This option enables the URL-aware fopen wrappers that enable accessing URL object like files. Default wrappers are provided for the access of remote files using the ftp or http protocol, some extensions like zlib may register additional wrappers.
`default_value`	string	The directive's default value. The function returns this value in the `directives` hash.	Any valid default value.	`1`
`value`	string	The directive's current value. The function returns this value in the `directives` hash.	Any valid current value.	`On`
`type`	string	The type of value that the directive uses. The function returns this value in the `directives` hash.	`string` `boolean` `integer` `float`	`boolean`
`key`	string	The directive's name. The function returns this value in the `directives` hash.	A valid PHP directive name.	`allow_url_fopen`
`php_ini_mode`	string	The directive's PHP_INI mode. The function returns this value in the `directives` array. Note: We introduced this return in cPanel & WHM version 68.	`PHP_INI_SYSTEM` `PHP_INI_PERDIR` `PHP_INI_ALL` `PHPINI_ONLY`	`PHP_INI_SYSTEM` =

Function information

API Version:

WHM API 1

Available in:

WHM 11.52+

Methods:

GET, POST

Required Parameters:

version

Return Formats:

JSON, XML

Important:

cPanel & WHM version 66 deprecated XML output.

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