open_basedir, File() is not within the allowed path

Question

I\'m having an issue with Laravel, installed on a Media Temple DV:

tempnam(): open_basedir restriction in effect. File() is not within the allowed path(s): (/var         


        

Answer 1

It seems you need to add directory you use form tempnam into open_basedir or ask your server adminsitrator to turn it off (reference)