Base PHP with Apache Docker Container

Dockerized environment for PHP web development and Apache web server.

Features

• Ability to set Apache document root through APACHE_DOC_ROOT environment variable. Default document root is /var/www/html
• Ability to set an Alias through APACHE_DOC_ROOT_ALIAS (no trailing slash!)
• Enabled Apache modules: rewrite
• Ability to set PHP date.timezone through PHP_TIMEZONE environment variable. Default timezone is Europe/Rome
• Enabled PHP extensions: gd, mcrypt, intl, mysql, mysqli, pdo_mysql, mbstring, soap, opcache, zip, xls
• Composer installed globally at /usr/local/bin/composer
• Xdebug PHP extension installed but not enabled
• Ability to enable xdebug PHP extension through XDEBUG_ENABLE environment variable which has to be set to 1
• Ability to enable memprof PHP extension through MEMPROF_ENABLE environment variable which has to be set to 1
• Ability to set xdebug.remote_enable setting through HOST_IP environment variable.
• GIT installed (required by Composer)
• sSMTP installed (as Mail Transfer Agent for PHP mail function)
• Ability to set sSMTP mailhub, AuthUser and AuthPass through SSMTP_MAILHUB, SSMTP_AUTH_USER and SSMTP_AUTH_PASS environment variables
• MySQL CLI Client, vim installed

Usage

Standalone usage example with host's current working directory as document root:

$ docker run -p 80:80 -v $(pwd):/var/www/html webgriffe/php-apache-base

Credits

Webgriffe®

How to profile your page:

Before starting the docker container: Set config variable XDEBUG_ENABLE to 1

Enable profiling by adding XDEBUG_PROFILE to the GET/POST Variables or as a cookie.