SettingsServer

Contains helper methods that can be used to get information regarding the server, its settings and currently used PHP settings.

Methods

The class defines the following methods:

isArchivePhpTriggered() — Returns true if the current script execution was triggered by the cron archiving script.
isMatomoForWordPress() — Returns true if Matomo is running within Matomo for WordPress.
isIIS() — Returns true if running on Microsoft IIS 7 (or above), false if otherwise.
isWindows() — Returns true if running on a Windows operating system, false if otherwise.
isTimezoneSupportEnabled() — Returns true if this PHP version/build supports timezone manipulation (e.g., php >= 5.2, or compiled with EXPERIMENTAL_DATE_SUPPORT=1 for php < 5.2).
isGdExtensionEnabled() — Returns true if the GD PHP extension is available, false if otherwise.

`isArchivePhpTriggered()`

Returns true if the current script execution was triggered by the cron archiving script.

Helpful for error handling: directly throw error without HTML (eg. when DB is down).

Signature

It returns a bool value.

`isMatomoForWordPress()`

Returns true if Matomo is running within Matomo for WordPress.

Signature

Returns: bool — true if Matomo is running in WordPress, false if Matomo is running as part of On-Premise

`isIIS()`

Returns true if running on Microsoft IIS 7 (or above), false if otherwise.

Signature

It returns a bool value.

`isWindows()`

Since Matomo 0.6.5

Returns true if running on a Windows operating system, false if otherwise.

Signature

It returns a bool value.

`isTimezoneSupportEnabled()`

Returns true if this PHP version/build supports timezone manipulation (e.g., php >= 5.2, or compiled with EXPERIMENTAL_DATE_SUPPORT=1 for php < 5.2).

Signature

It returns a bool value.

`isGdExtensionEnabled()`

Returns true if the GD PHP extension is available, false if otherwise.

Note: ImageGraph and the sparkline report visualization depend on the GD extension.

Signature

It returns a bool value.