How To Install php-mssql on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-mssql
on CentOS 7.
What is php-mssql
The php-mssql package contains a dynamic shared object that will add MSSQL database support to PHP. It uses the TDS (Tabular DataStream) protocol through the freetds library, hence any database server which supports TDS can be accessed.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install php-mssql
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-mssql.
Install php-mssql on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install php-mssql
using yum
by running the following command:
Install php-mssql on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install php-mssql
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall php-mssql on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the php-mssql
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-mssql
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.