Website PHP files are downloaded instead of executing in a server with Plesk

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Question: Website PHP files are downloaded instead of executing in a server with Plesk


Applicable to:

• Plesk for Linux

Symptoms

• PHP is not being handled correctly. Trying to access a PHP page on a website, it asks to download it, instead of executing it.
• The issue appears in case PHP set as FPM application served by Apache.[/li]

Cause

Plesk psa-phpfpm-configurator package is outdated.


Resolution

Upgrade psa-phpfpm-configurator package using Plesk installer, following instructions from the KB article: How to install Plesk updates