Below is the list of useful commands for changing PHP version and extensions, viewing current PHP version used by user, how to change the extensions and PHP options for multiple or single user.
How to Change the PHP version for all users
# selectorctl --change-to-version=7.4 --version=native #this command changes PHP version to 7.4 for all users with native versionOr use the below command to change PHP version for all users
# cd /var/cpanel/users
# ls -1 | awk '{ print "selectorctl --set-user-current=7.1 --user="$1 }' | shTo reset user extensions to default settings, use the command below.
selectorctl --list-users --version=7.1 | sed -e 's/,/\n/g' | sed 's/^/selectorctl --reset-user-extensions --version=5.6 --user=/'If you run the code above;
1. The script will generate a list of all users using PHP 7.1
2. The script will then generate a separate command to reset the modules for each user
3. If you add | sh at the end of the command, the modules will be reset for all users that have PHP 7.1.
How to Enable some PHP module for all existing accounts
| --for-all-users: | Allows to enable/disable extensions for all users with the required PHP version. Works only with --enable-user-extensions or --disable-user-extensions option. |
If you want to get a current PHP version for a specific user
selectorctl --user-current --user=UUTo see the list of users using specific PHP version
selectorctl --list-users --version=5.6If you want to change change PHP version for a single user
selectorctl --set-user-current=5.3 --user=UUThe command for enabling some extensions for a user
selectorctl --enable-user-extensions=pdo,phar --version=5.3 --user=UUTo disable extensions, use a similar command but with the --disable-user-extensions parameter.
Use this command to List user extensions
selectorctl --list-user-extensions --version=5.3 --user=UUReplace option in users php.ini
selectorctl --replace-options=log_errors:on,display_errors:on --version=5.3 --user=UU