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Re: PHP runs in WinXP command window but not in browser [message #173386 is a reply to message #173359] Thu, 07 April 2011 03:40 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Peter Lauren is currently offline  Peter Lauren
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Thanks for the info. It is reassuring that I don't need to invite the
world in on order to connect to the world. I thought that it should
be possible, and necessary, to have a firewall up when running a
server.

Thanks again,
Peter.

Peter H. Coffin wrote:
> On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 18:42:45 -0700 (PDT), Peter Lauren wrote:
>> On Apr 3, 8:39?am, Tim Streater <timstrea...@waitrose.com> wrote:
>>> The web server can be your own machine but this doesn't alter the basic
>>> approach.
>>
>> I've been trying to run Apache which I downloaded from http://www.wampserver.com/en/.
>> The PHP command works fine in the command Window but I did see a
>> thread, on their forum, about Apache not starting. The forum
>> moderator said that could be because stuff like zonealarm, and
>> firewall/antivirus may cause a conflict.
>
> If you've misconfigured them, maybe. Every sane firewall, including
> every out-of-the-box one of the major vendors excepts localhost
> connections from blocking, because many applications do that to
> communicate internally, since Windows doesn't have OS sockets. *USUALLY*
> a suggestion that a firewall is causing a problem on a local machines is
> an indication that the speaker doesn't really have a clue and isn't
> interested in the problem.
>
>> I have them running on my PC but I don't want to turn them off and
>> make my PC vulnerable to hackers. Should I use a different version of
>> Apache? Should I use WAMP at all?
>
> WAMP's a perfectly reasonable thing to use. You'll need to make sure
> that you've got the services started properly. Which means going back to
> the WAMP setup and making sure you've dotted all the tees and crossed all
> the eyes. Get that Apache working THEN worry about making PHP hook up to
> it. It may be as simple as "you haven't turned it on yet".
>
> --
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> conference," you can be sure his government has already placed its
> orders for new battleships and airplanes. -Joseph Stalin
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