# Ansible Role: PHP-XDebug [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/geerlingguy/ansible-role-php-xdebug.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/geerlingguy/ansible-role-php-xdebug) Installs PHP [XDebug](http://xdebug.org/) on Linux servers. ## Requirements Prior to running this role, make sure the `php-devel` and `@Development Tools` (for RHEL/CentOS) or `php5-dev` + `build-essential` packages (for Debian/Ubuntu) are present on the system, as they are required for the build of Xdebug. ## Role Variables Available variables are listed below, along with default values (see `defaults/main.yml`): workspace: /root Where Xdebug setup files will be downloaded and built. php_xdebug_version: 2.4.1 The version of Xdebug to be installed (see [Updates](https://xdebug.org/updates.php) for a current listing). php_xdebug_default_enable: 1 php_xdebug_coverage_enable: 1 Whether to enable XDebug coverage and default exception handling or not. Disable these for slightly improved PHP performance, enable these to use XDebug to the fullest extent. php_xdebug_cli_enable: 1 Whether xdebug is enabled for the CLI. php_xdebug_module_path: /usr/lib64/php/modules The path where `xdebug.so` will be installed. php_xdebug_remote_enable: "false" Whether remote debugging is enabled. php_xdebug_remote_connect_back: "false" If this is set to true, Xdebug will respond to any request from any IP address; use only for local development on non-public installations! php_xdebug_remote_host: localhost php_xdebug_remote_port: "9000" The host and port on which Xdebug will listen. php_xdebug_remote_log: /tmp/xdebug.log The location of the xdebug log (useful if you're having trouble connecting). php_xdebug_idekey: sublime.xdebug The IDE key to use in the URL when making Xdebug requests (e.g. `http://example.local/?XDEBUG_SESSION_START=sublime.xdebug`). php_xdebug_max_nesting_level: 100 The maximimum function nesting level before Xdebug bails and throws a fatal exception. ## Dependencies - geerlingguy.php ## Example Playbook - hosts: webservers roles: - { role: geerlingguy.php-xdebug } ## License MIT / BSD ## Author Information This role was created in 2014 by [Jeff Geerling](http://www.jeffgeerling.com/), author of [Ansible for DevOps](https://www.ansiblefordevops.com/).