Configuring Laravel 8 on CentOS for Remote SQL Server 2016 Connectivity
To establish a connection between a Laravel 8 application hosted on a CentOS 7.9 server and a remote Microsoft SQL Server 2016 database, specific PHP extensions and ODBC drivers must be configured. The following steps outline the necessary setup for PHP 8.0 anvironments.
Installing System Dependencies
Begin by installing the required Unix ODBC ...
Posted on Sun, 27 Sep 2026 16:48:28 +0000 by Bertholt