{"id":62,"date":"2011-03-22T08:18:32","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T08:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2011-08-11T06:09:14","modified_gmt":"2011-08-11T06:09:14","slug":"how-to-disable-phpinfo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/how-to-disable-phpinfo\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable phpinfo"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>The phpinfo() function is a very powerful one, \u00a0you can learn quite a lot about your PHP installation.\u00a0Some server administrators may choose to disable the PHP function phpinfo()<\/code> for security reasons, because it displays information which can be used to compromise the server that your site is running on. You can completely disable phpinfo(). First find the php.ini file :<\/p>\n

php -i| grep php.ini<\/pre>\n
Open php.ini with VI or Pico.<\/p>\n
#vi php.ini <\/pre>\n
change the line that includes the disable_functions<\/code> directive so  that it says :<\/span><\/p>\n
disable_functions = phpinfo<\/pre>\n
– If you have access to WHM<\/span>, login to WHM. See Service Configuration on the Right Sidebar. Click PHP Configuration Editor. Click Switch to Advanced Mode. Find\u00a0the\u00a0disable_functions<\/code> directive, add the following in that directive<\/p>\n
phpinfo<\/pre>\n
– If you only have access to .htaccess<\/span>, you can use the following  In .htaccess, add a line that says<\/p>\n
php_value disable_functions phpinfo<\/pre>\n
Note: disable phpinfo means that you cannot<\/strong> check PHP version with phpinfo()<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The phpinfo() function is a very powerful one, \u00a0you can learn quite a lot about your PHP installation.\u00a0Some server administrators may choose to disable the PHP function phpinfo() for security reasons, because it displays information which can be used to compromise the server that your site is running on. You can completely disable phpinfo(). First […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,13],"tags":[9,10,39],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-centos","category-cpanel","tag-centos-2","tag-linux","tag-php"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1pvi1-10","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":53,"url":"https:\/\/pixert.com\/blog\/how-to-check-what-php-version-running-on-linux\/","url_meta":{"origin":62,"position":0},"title":"How to check what PHP version running on Linux?","author":"Pixel Insert \/ Pixert","date":"March 21, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"It's very simple to check PHP version 1. 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