Enable PHP-FPM on CWP

Here we will cover installing and enabling PHP-FPM (FastCGI Process Manager) on CentOS Web Panel (CWP).

Enabling PHP-FPM

IMPORTANT: This solution will require root access. If this needs to be obtained, follow this guide on requesting root access.

1. Access CWP Admin by logging in as root
2. Navigate to PHP-FPM Selector, located in the PHP Settings section
3. Select Installed versions to filter by the installed version
4. Ensure that the PHP-FPM version is not already installed
   
5. Select All versions to stop filtering by installed versions
6. Locate the PHP version to install PHP-FPM on
   
7. Using the Drop-down, select the PHP-FPM version to enable and install
   
8. Click Save and Build
   
    
9. Confirm the installation is correct by reviewing the confirmation dialog that appears
10. Click Start Compile (build and install)
    
    NOTE: This process can take anywhere from 5 to 10 minutes.
    TIP: You will see a dialog box once this process has begun
    
11. Once the process has finished, there will be a PHP-FPM status in the initial PHP section chosen for the installation marked as running
    
12. PHP-FPM installation can be confirmed by clicking the blue button with the i logo
    
    TIP: You will see a systemctl status of the PHP-FPM version just installed.