devilbox/docs/examples/setup-phalcon.rst

Setup Phalcon

This example will use phalcon to install Phalcon from within the PHP container.

Official Phalcon Documentation

Table of Contents

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Overview

The following configuration will be used:

Project name	VirtualHost directory	Database	TLD_SUFFIX	Project URL
my-phalcon	/shared/httpd/my-phalcon	n.a.	loc	http://my-phalcon.loc

Walk through

It will be ready in six simple steps:

1. Enter the PHP container
2. Create a new VirtualHost directory
3. Install Phalcon
4. Symlink webroot directory
5. Setup DNS record
6. Visit http://my-phalcon.loc in your browser

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1. Enter the PHP container

host> ./shell.sh

tutorial_work_inside_the_php_container

2. Create new vhost directory

devilbox@php-7.0.20 in /shared/httpd $ mkdir my-phalcon

3. Install Phalcon

devilbox@php-7.0.20 in /shared/httpd $ cd my-phalcon
devilbox@php-7.0.20 in /shared/httpd/my-phalcon $ phalcon project phalconphp

4. Symlink webroot

devilbox@php-7.0.20 in /shared/httpd/my-phalcon $ ln -s phalconphp/public/ htdocs

5. DNS record

If you do not have global_configuration_auto_dns configured, you will need to add the following line to your host operating systems /etc/hosts file (or C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc on Windows):

127.0.0.1 my-phalcon.loc

For in-depth info about adding DNS records on Linux, Windows or MacOS see: project_configuration_dns_records or global_configuration_auto_dns.

6. Open your browser

Open your browser at http://my-phalcon.loc