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MongoDB 4 Quick Start Guide

You're reading from  MongoDB 4 Quick Start Guide

Product type Book
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789343533
Pages 192 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Doug Bierer Doug Bierer
Profile icon Doug Bierer

Installing the MongoDB PHP extension

In this section, we will cover the steps to install the MongoDB PHP extension on Windows and Linux/Mac. It is highly recommended for both Linux and macOS users to use PECL (http://pecl.php.net/) to install ext/mongodb. PECL stands for PHP Extension Community Library. It is a repository which contains PHP extensions that are written in C language, which must be compiled and enabled in the php.ini file. For a Windows installation, on the other hand, all you need to do is to install the appropriate *.dll file, and enable the extension in the php.ini file.

ext/mongodb installation using PECL

The pecl command is used for low level PHP engine packaging and distribution. This system is shared...

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