Re: New Windows user having trouble with Apache and PHP

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Do a search for you phpinfo.php on the 'C:' drive.
Make sure that its in your 'www' folder or in your
apach/htdocs folder. Once you've determined this, go
to www.php.net and review the section on 'installing
php on windows'. If all else fails, go to www.wamp.com
and instal the bundle. 





--- Sunburned Surveyor <sunburned.surveyor@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Windows/PHP Users,
> 
> I'm new to PHP and I had a question about getting
> PHP and Apache set
> up on Windows. I've installed both PHP and  Apache
> on my computer per
> the install instructions. I have successfully
> started the Apache
> server, after I changed the port from 80 to 8080.
> 
> However, when I try to test my Apache/PHP by
> directing my browser to
> http://localhost/phpinfo.php I receive the following
> error:
> 
> "The connection was refused when attempting to
> contact localhost."
> 
> I'm pretty sure that Apache is up and running, so
> I'm a little
> confused by this warning. Could it be a firewall
> setting on my
> computer or a configuration setting on my browser?
> 
> I would really appreciate a place to start looking,
> or any ideas on
> where I can look to get this fixed.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> The Sunburned Surveyor
> 
> P.S. - I'm running Windows 2000 on a Dell Precision
> 530. Mozilla
> Firefox is my browser. I'm using the latest stable
> releases of both
> PHP and Apache.
> 
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