Setting Up Lighttpd With FastCGI

From Alpine Linux

Install the additional packages:

apk add lighttpd php5-common php5-iconv php5-json php5-gd php5-curl php5-xml php5-pgsql php5-imap php5-cgi fcgi

apk add php5-pdo php5-pdo_pgsql php5-soap php5-xmlrpc php5-posix php5-mcrypt php5-gettext php5-ldap php5-ctype php5-dom

Configure Lighttpd

Edit lighttpd.conf

vi /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf

Uncomment line:

include "mod_fastcgi.conf"


Edit mod_fastcgi.conf

vi /etc/lighttpd/mod_fastcgi.conf

Edit the section:

/usr/bin/php-cgi

To:

/usr/bin/php-cgi5

Start lighttpd service and add to needed runlevel

rc-service lighttpd start && rc-update add lighttpd default