The Power of Remote Debugging for Developers

Ramy hakam
6 min readMay 12, 2023

Mastering Remote Debugging in PHP with Xdebug and PHPStorm

PHP Remote Debugging
PHP Remote Debugging

Welcome, fellow developers! Today, we will delve into the essential yet often overlooked tool in our developer toolbox — remote debugging.

Remote debugging is an integral aspect of development, particularly when our code doesn’t behave as expected on a server, despite performing well on our local machine.

Prerequisites:

  1. A remote server with PHP installed
  2. Xdebug installed on the remote server
  3. PHP Storm installed on your local machine
  4. SSH Connection to Your Remote Server

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The Development Cycle and The Need for Remote Debugging

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Ramy hakam
Ramy hakam

Written by Ramy hakam

Experienced PHP developer passionate about clean code and performance. Committed to staying ahead and collaborating for success. Let's bring your ideas to life!