# 4 Lights Consulting 

Dockerhub: https://hub.docker.com/r/4lights/phpcontainer
Git Repo: https://git.4lt.ca/4lt/phpcontainer

This repository provides a production-ready Docker container for running PHP with Apache. 
It comes pre-configured with the necessary PHP extensions, Apache modules, and is optimized for [Novaconium Framework](https://git.4lt.ca/4lt/novaconium).

## Features

- **PHP Version**: 8.4.5
- **Apache Web Server**: Configured to run PHP applications
- **Enabled Apache Modules**:
  - `expires`
  - `headers`
  - `rewrite`
  - `remoteip`
  - `socache_shmcb`
  - `ssl`
- **PHP Extensions**:
  - `mysqli`
  - `pdo_mysql`
  - `pdo_pgsql`
  - `pgsql`
  - `pdo_sqlite`
  - `sqlite3`
  - `gd`
  - `intl`
  - `zip`
  - `opcache`
  - `bcmath`
  - Redis (via PECL)
- **Email Setup**: Configured to use msmtp for sending emails
- **Timezone**: Default set to Vancouver (`America/Vancouver`)
- **PHP Session Storage**: Supports Redis as the default, with fallback to file-based sessions

## Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up the PHP container on your local environment.

### Prerequisites

1. Docker
2. Docker Compose is recommended
3. Alternatively Podman is supported

### Usage

#### Clone the Repository

```bash
git clone https://git.4lt.ca/4lt/phpcontainer.git
cd phpcontainer
docker build -t php-apache-container .
```
## How to update on dockerhub

```bash
sudo su
docker buildx build --no-cache -t 4lights/phpcontainer:6.0.0 -t 4lights/phpcontainer:latest --load .
docker login
docker push 4lights/phpcontainer:6.0.0
docker push 4lights/phpcontainer:latest
```

# References And Notes

Test using test.php