Soap as an independent platform allows you to send and receive messages on the app level. It’s a kind of communication protocol that works on the application level and can be enabled as a module in PHP. Let’s see how to install PHP Soap on Amazon Linux 2.
Prerequisites
- Amazon Linux 2
- sudo privileges
- PHP installed
Install PHP Soap on Amazon Linux 2
Step 1. Enable the desired PHP version.
sudo amazon-linux-extras enable php{version}
For example:
sudo amazon-linux-extras enable php7.4
Step 2. Install php-soap.
sudo yum clean metadata
sudo yum install php php-soap
Step 3. Restart your web server service.
sudo systemctl restart nginx
sudo systemctl restart php-fpm
Step 4. Create the phpinfo file.
echo "<?php phpinfo(); ?>" > /var/www/html/info.php
Step 5. Verify the installation.
http://server_ip/info.php
Conclusion
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