Increase Max Upload for php5-fpm website

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Introduction

In some cases the default memory allocation for php is not enough to run an application properly.

Requirements

• Ubuntu server
• Nginx
• Nginx minimal website
• php5-fpm
• Nginx php5-fpm website

Instruction

Update the php5-fpm config.

sudo vi /etc/php5/fpm/php.ini
Set memory_limit = 512M

Restart the php5-fpm service.

sudo service php5-fpm restart