All, I just wanted to pop in here to say first, thanks for the thanks and glad I could help. Second, those very specific steps I provided were back in 2005, as indicated in the post. Some things are...

cider_or, this is a new discussion, so you should have started your own, new thread rather than tacking onto someone else's discussion. But to help you anyway...

Unless you are doing Virtual...

I work with Linux for my webserver needs--not Windows. I only created that HOWTO to help newbies because I had a friend needing to set this stuff up on Windows. I've used my HOWTO twice on 2...

Bill, 192.168.0.100 is a private IP address. Nobody will be able to access it from the Internet. Any addresses in these ranges are private:

10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255
172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255...

OK, we are gonna get this figured out. You with me?! One step at a time now.

If you followed my instructions--and I'm sure you did :rolleyes: --, you'll have a directory named php on the root of...

There is a section in the tutorial where it tells you to enable the mysql extension in the php.ini file. It definitely sounds like you did not do that. You need to uncomment this line in your php.ini...

Your double Apache problem, and now MySQL install warning that service with name 'MySQL' already exists....you've definitely had MySQL installed (or an attempt to install) previously. Whether you did...

You should be able to go into your Windows Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs, and select to uninstall Apache. Since it's really easy to install and do the basic config, I recommend you...

c:\Program Files\Apache Group\Apache2\conf\httpd.conf is the active conf file you should edit. Keep attacking this--small steps at a time. You'll get it working.

Glad my instructions for getting Apache installed, configured, and tested worked for you! You are 25% there, my friend! Chin up!

First, unless you know what you are doing, and you obviously...

I use Fedora Core, which is *almost* the same as Redhat. So maybe this will work for you, maybe not. I don't know how to use any of the GUI tools.

At a shell prompt, as root type this:

service...

I just wrote a WAMP (Windows, Apache, MySql, PHP) HOWTO. It's at the bottom of this thread:
http://www.daniweb.com/techtalkforums/thread26579.html

In that tutorial, you'll see how to modify which...

You are in luck! Just Monday, I wrote a step-by-step HOWTO for setting up a WAMP system. That is Windows, Apache, MySql, and PHP. I include instructions to setup phpMyAdmin for managing your...

Tutorial to setup WAMP on Windows XP Home or Pro


Apache v2
PHP v5
MySql v4.1
phpMyAdmin
Personally, I do my webdev on Linux, but needed to figure this out for a Windows XP Home user. I...

Quick tip: I use PSPad as my code editor. Like many advanced editors, it includes the ability to edit files directly on your webserver using ftp. So you "open" files from your ftp server. When you...