Debug PHP Cli with Xdebug and PhpStorm
06 of November, 2013
PhpStorm is well known for it’s zero-configuration web application debugging using Xdebug. And it works just fine with remote hosts as well. However, debugging of php command line code on remote host is not that straight forward.
But it’s not that hard as well. Basically, we have to set up couple of environment environment variables. One is Xdebug configuration of remote host with IDE, another - IDE configuration with server name, where script is running:
To terminate debugging session it’s only required to unset these two variables:
comments powered by Disqus