Setup and forget Apache Host and PHP configuration. (VirtualDocumentRoot and php-fpm)

_etc_apache2_sites-enabled_chm

<Virtualhost *:80>
  VirtualDocumentRoot /home/mayer/Work/Workspace/www/%1
  ServerName chm.dev
  ServerAlias *.chm.dev
  UseCanonicalName Off
  <Directory "/home/mayer/Work/Workspace/www/*">
      Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews
      AllowOverride All
      Order allow,deny
      Allow from all
      Require all granted
  </Directory>

  AddHandler php5-fcgi .php
  Action php5-fcgi /php5-fcgi
  Alias /php5-fcgi /usr/lib/cgi-bin/php5-fcgi
  FastCgiExternalServer /usr/lib/cgi-bin/php5-fcgi -host 127.0.0.1:9001 -pass-header Authorization

</Virtualhost>

_etc_php5_fpm_pool.d_chm.conf

[example.com]
listen = 127.0.0.1:9001
listen.allowed_clients = 127.0.0.1
user = mayer
group = mayer
pm = dynamic
pm.max_children = 50
pm.start_servers = 20
pm.min_spare_servers = 5
pm.max_spare_servers = 35
chdir = /
php_admin_value[open_basedir] = /var/www/:/usr/share/php5:/tmp:/usr/share/phpmyadmin:/etc/phpmyadmin:/var/lib/phpmyadmin:/home/mayer/Work/Workspace/www

Setup and forget Apache Host and PHP configuration

Prerequisites
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$ apt-get install apache2-mpm-worker libapache2-mod-fastcgi php5-fpm php5 php5-mysql php5-curl php5-gd php5-intl php-pear php5-imagick php5-imap php5-mcrypt php5-memcache php5-ming php5-ps php5-pspell php5-recode php5-snmp php5-sqlite php5-tidy php5-xmlrpc php5-xsl


$ a2enmod actions fastcgi alias rewrite vhost_alias


$ sudo service apache2 reload
$ sudo /etc/init.d/php5-fpm reload