Using PHP 7

This page reorganizes the operational steps for Using PHP 7.

Upgrade you PHP to php 7.3/7.4 by running:

On CentOS 6

wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-6.rpm
rpm -Uvh remi-release-6.rpm

yum -y replace php-common --replace-with=php73-php-common
yum -y install php73-php-cli
yum -y install php73-php-pecl-http php73-php-pecl-http-devel
yum -y install php73-php-pecl-mysql php73-php
yum -y install php73-php-pecl-raphf php73-php-pear php73-php-ldap php73-php-cli php73-php-mysqlnd php73-php-xml php73-php-gd
yum -y install php73-php-pecl-mysql php73-php-pecl-http-devel php73-php-mbstring  php73-php-process  php73-php-pecl-http  php73-php-json php73-php-pdo php73-php-pecl-mcrypt php73-php-pecl-zip php73-php-imap php73-php-pecl-imagick php73-php-gd
yum -y remove "php5*"
mv /etc/php.ini.rpmsave /etc/php.ini
mv /etc/opt/remi/php73/php.ini /etc/opt/remi/php73/php.ini.old
ln -s /etc/php.ini /etc/opt/remi/php73/php.ini
service httpd restart
cp /usr/local/src/ioncube/ioncube_loader_lin_7.3.so /usr/lib64/php/modules
\rm /usr/bin/php
ln -s  /usr/bin/php73 /usr/bin/php

On CentOS 7

wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-7.rpm
rpm -Uvh remi-release-7.rpm

yum -y replace php-common --replace-with=php74-php-common
yum -y install php74-php-cli
yum -y install php74-php-pecl-http php74-php-pecl-http-devel
yum -y install php74-php-pecl-mysql php74-php
yum -y install php74-php-pecl-raphf php74-php-pear php74-php-ldap php74-php-cli php74-php-mysqlnd php74-php-xml php74-php-gd
yum -y install php74-php-pecl-mysql php74-php-pecl-http-devel php74-php-mbstring  php74-php-process  php74-php-pecl-http  php74-php-json php74-php-pdo php74-php-pecl-mcrypt php74-php-pecl-zip php74-php-imap php74-php-pecl-imagick php74-php-gd
yum -y remove "php5*"
mv /etc/php.ini.rpmsave /etc/php.ini
mv /etc/opt/remi/php74/php.ini /etc/opt/remi/php74/php.ini.old
ln -s /etc/php.ini /etc/opt/remi/php74/php.ini
service httpd restart
cp /usr/local/src/ioncube/ioncube_loader_lin_7.4.so /usr/lib64/php/modules
\rm /usr/bin/php
ln -s  /usr/bin/php74 /usr/bin/php

Edit /etc/opt/remi/php74/php.ini to include the ioncube loader

Current Verification

After applying the change, verify the related MiRTA PBX page, the Asterisk logs, and the relevant Status menu entry. Recheck tenant selection before testing tenant-specific behavior.