How to Find Path to php.ini File

How to Find Path to php.ini File

In many instances, locating the active php.ini file is very simple. Run the following command to view the instances of php.ini, including “Loaded Configuration File”:

php.ini
# php --ini

Example output:

# php --ini
Configuration File (php.ini) Path: /etc
Loaded Configuration File:         /etc/php.ini
Scan for additional .ini files in: /etc/php.d
Additional .ini files parsed:      /etc/php.d/bcmath.ini,
/etc/php.d/curl.ini,

Alternate Method:

No matter what control panel you are using, the complete way to find what php.ini file to edit for specific domain is by the following:

Create file inside your site, name it for example info.php, with content:

<? phpinfo() ?>

Open the file in your browser window, like http://domain.tld/info.php

Search for line Loaded Configuration File, which will show you full path to php.ini file.

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