Configuring XDebug on PhpStorm

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Configure PHP Remote Debug

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Make sure port 9000 is set in PHP Preferences

Gotchas

Port 9000 is busy

Check the log file for Error messags

Log opened at 2016-10-04 21:50:16
I: Checking remote connect back address.
I: Checking header 'HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'.
I: Checking header 'REMOTE_ADDR'.
I: Remote address found, connecting to 10.0.0.1:9000.
E: Could not connect to client. :-(

• Check Port 9000 is setup in PHP preferences. A successful log file should look like:

  Log opened at 2016-10-04 21:49:00 I: Checking remote connect back address. I: Checking header 'HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR'. I: Checking header 'REMOTE_ADDR'. I: Remote address found, connecting to 10.0.0.1:9000. I: Connected to client. :-)

Check your client:

 lsof -i tcp:9000

or

netstat -anp tcp | grep 9000