Cybersecurity in the Age of the Machine
When the server can’t write to the session data directory, if will use /var/cache/nginx/fastcgi_temp/ and complain in the error log. You don’t want any of these errors, but a setting considered insecure will not even be reported as such. Here is how to bolster your PHP 7 session security with NGINX and php-fpm.
If you are having trouble getting your web server to work or starting services on the system, SELinux could be at fault.
Installing PHP on the Red Hat family—Fedora, RHEL, CentOS 7—is a must for cyber security and it’s not rocket science. With a few easy steps, you too can bring your PHP based web applications to the next level.
The setup of the LEMP stack (NGINX, MariaDB or MySQL, and PHP) has many caveats. They can impact both performance and security.
Here is how to LEMP (not limp along!).