Install PHP on centos 7

PHP is a server-side scripting language for web based services. It is frequently used as general-purpose programming language as well. Install PHP on CentOS Minimal Server as.

# yum install php

After installing php, make sure to restart Apache service to render PHP in Web Browser.

# systemctl restart httpd.service

Next, verify PHP by creating following php script in the Apache document root directory.

# echo -e "<?php\nphpinfo();\n?>"  > /var/www/html/phpinfo.php

Now view the PHP file, we just created (phpinfo.php) in Linux Command Line as below.

# php /var/www/html/phpinfo.php
OR
# links http://127.0.0.1/phpinfo.php
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