Setting in PHP.INI limiting whether PHP can access files outside of the specified directory tree.
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PHP Warning: Phar::mapPhar(): open_basedir restriction in effect - Drush
I install Drush on my cloudlinux and cagefs shared Hosting server.I am admin of server. I use this article for install drush on my server: How to install Drush in cPanel with CloudLinux and CageFS
Commands that I running:
cd
wget…

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PhpMyAdmin Error 500 PHP-GETTEXT
I updated my server today and actually when i'm going to mywebsite.com/phpmyadmin/ => I got an error 500
Error.log:
PHP Warning: require_once(): open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/usr/share/php/php-php-gettext/gettext.inc) is not within the…

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Is there any way I can bypass symlinks from php open_basedir?
I have configured open_basedir in Apache virtual host in Linux which is working fine.
php_admin_value open_basedir "/var/www/abc/public_html"
I am required to allow a single symlink which is…

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Warning: is_dir(): open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/) is not within the allowed path(s)
EDIT: This is not a duplicate of open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/) is not within the allowed path(s):. This issue has nothing to do with the PHP settings, as I have several websites working under the same map structure and the same PHP…

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Laravel Open_basedir being spammed in logs, but open_basedir is disabled
Recently after I restarted my server I started receiving a php open_basedir restriction being spammed in my Laravel.log every minute. I disabled open_basedir following this error to try to debug it but it is still being spammed. It appears to be…

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Using symlink and php includes outside user's directory with cPanel
I have a dedicated server with cPanel, hosting our custom backend system and multiple websites. The backend is hosted on a separate domain and contains a folder ("shared") which has a lot of php-classes and images that are used by all websites that…

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Set open_basedir() for subdirectories as that subdirectory
I want to be able to set a open_basedir() in my .htaccess of /home, and say a user creates /home/username, I want the to be able to restrain that subdirectory /home/username to /home/username without creating any files inside of /home/username. Is…

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How do I set open_basedir in .htaccess? (shared hosting)
I have this function on my website where users can create files/edit/delete them, etc. When they make a file, it goes to "www.example.com/site/(their username)/file.php". But, with php they can potentially access files outside of their directory,…

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Codeigniter - image upload - open_basedir restriction in effect
I have a simple cms which is written in Codeigniter framework.
It has worked just fine in many projects and it still works ok on my local machine.
But when i put my recent web site online (server php version 5.5.17) and i try to upload an image, i…

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Wordpress migration, CCTM and basepath error
I migrated my site over and not get a problem
Warning: require_once(): open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/home/httpd/mytestserver.co.uk/mysite/httpdocs/wp-content/plugins/custom-content-type-manager/fields/text.php) is not within the allowed…

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nginx and php5-fpm open_basedir restriction in effect am I under attack?
I'm running an application on a VPS under Ubuntu 13.10 nginx and php5-fpm, The webserver has been set up very carefully following the best security practices. The app was written and tested to avoid any kind of injection, users input data is…

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Why use open_basedir with PHP as FastCGI on IIS?
I've seen several tutorials explaining PHP installation under IIS as FastCGI recommending to set open_basedir to point to the folder or network path where the content of the Web site(s) is located.
When I set open_basedir on my application server,…

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Wordpress error open_basedir restriction in effect. File is not within the allowed path(s):
After trying a migration from another domain back to:
http://fabiolagreco.web1007.kinghost.net/
I probably mistyped the command line in PHP My Admin, to search and overwrite the domain addresses and now the wordpress will not load. It keeps…

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php: open_basedir and /dev/urandom
Calling the Pear Mail class in some instances automatically attempts to read /dev/urandom, however access is restricted due to an open_basedir setting. Is it safe to add /dev to open_basedir? Or is there a better way around this?

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Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl)
First of all, sorry for the long title, I never expected this error, so I don't know how to describe it.
I'm getting this error:
Warning: file_exists() [function.file-exists]: open_basedir restriction in effect. File(/usr/local/apache/bin/apachectl)…
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