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A package consisting of Apache, mySQL, PHP and Perl, available for multiple platforms meant for use by developers.

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Connecting to MySQL from PHP is extremely slow

I just did a fresh install of XAMPP. When first opening PHPMyAdmin I noticed it was extremely slow. It didn't make sense that on localhost it should take almost 5 seconds for every page to open. I ...
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How should I use the <If> directive in .htaccess?

I'm trying to add a conditional statement using Apache's If directive in my .htaccess file. I have referenced this page http://httpd.apache.org/docs/trunk/mod/core.html#if but it doesn't elaborate ...
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Run multiple servers on the same port

I would like to run a XAMPP server, and a Nodejs server on the port 80. If the server get a HTTP request, then XAMPP will handle it, if the server get a Websocket request, then Nodejs How is it ...
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How to access localhost by IP address? [closed]

I am trying to access localhost by my IP address. My IP address is/was 217.164.79.62 (It is set to be automatically assigned so it keeps changing). When I visit http://localhost/, I get the XAMPP ...
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How can I enable mod_proxy_http

How can enable and load mod_proxy_http? I have XAMPP, and I want to enable mod_proxy_http I can see the module XAMPP/apache/modules/mod_proxy_http.so but I don't see any commanted module directives ...
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Apache configuration with virtual hosts and SSL on a local network

I'm trying to setup my local Apache configuration like so: http://localhost/ should serve ~/ http://development.somedomain.co.nz/ should serve ~/sites/development.somedomain.co.nz/ https://...
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How do I allow remote access to mysql using xampp?

I'm using xampp and navicat to manage mysql on two dev machines (laptop & desktop). The laptop is my main machine, while the desktop acts as a local dev server for the group. Connecting to mysql ...
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Access virtual host of another computer in same network

I made a PHP/MySQL app in my desktop that I access using Apache vhosts (XAMPP). In my host file I added 127.0.0.1 myapp so all I have to type in my browser is http://myapp. How can I access this same ...
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how to change port number of Apache server in windows OS

I have installed xampp control panel and Apache 2.2 on windows XP when I type http://localhost/ gives me page which says It Works! Now, I want to change the port number 80 to some other number How ...
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How to copy & move MySQL database

I'm very new to servers and databases, my experience spanning only a few installations of XAMPP for easy website testing and exploration. So I have XAMPP installed on my laptop, and I just put it on ...
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Apache won't restart after inserting mod_wsgi [closed]

Python interested me as a web scripting language so I wanted to set it up on my testing server. Cannot get Apache to restart with mod_wsgi. Running xampp v win32-1.8 w/apache v2.4, python v2.7 32bit,...
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Accessing localhost (xampp) from another computer over LAN network - how to? [closed]

I have just set up a wi-fi network at home. I have all my files on my desktop computer (192.168.1.56) and want to access localhost over there from another computer (192.168.1.2). On my desktop I can ...
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PHP Apache XAMPP Run Multiple Scripts from CLI in Background

How can I simultaneously run dozens of PHP scripts in the background from XAMPP's command line interface? Someone suggested a batch file, but when I tried executing this: start php 1.php start php 2....
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Need to convert WinXP desktop into a WinXP-based server, suggestions? (more details inside) [closed]

My company's IT department would be better named the "computer purchasing and LAN cable maintenance department" because that's just about the limit of their abilities. In my division we just had a ...
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Transfer database data from xampp on Windows to Ubuntu [closed]

Which is the fastest way to transfer mysql databases from xampp on Windows to a MySql server on Ubuntu?
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Symbolic Link & LAMPP htdocs

I went through these steps in order to make a symlink directory to use outside of lampp htdocs. $ mkdir test $ chmod 777 test //test is now in /home/Dropbox/test/ //I put an index.html with 777 perms ...
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How do you install memcache

I need to install memcache on my dev server, I am using Xampp on Windows I have read a few sites that say you uncomment these lines in the php.ini file for xampp which I have done extension=...
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Getting OTRS to work with XAMPP

Setting up a testing environment on a RHEL5 server to test out OTRS ticketing system. I installed XAMPP for the ease of use factor for testing but can't seem to get the ticketing system to start with ...
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how to make phpize run for xampp and not for other php instance

I have two instances of PHP in my Ubuntu. One is xampp (/opt/lampp/bin) and the other is in /etc/php5. I want to install pecl extension for xampp php but every command i make it works only for /etc/...
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XAMPP - Apache service stops running after few seconds

I have this big problem with my Xampp server, for some reason the Apache service stops running after a few seconds it as been started, and i have no idea what the problem is, and the error logs don't ...
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How to free port 80 for xampp to work [closed]

Please help, I used to be running xampp and it was working perfectly. Then I wanted to try something out and I ran IIS instead of xampp. Now I want to go back to using xampp, but whenever I try to run ...
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Apache won't start, MySql and FileZilla does

I am using Windows7 and XAMPP 1.7.3(it's 32bit but says it works on 64). When I click on start Apache nothing happens but beneath it is written: "Busy.... Apache Service started" But the green ...
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Apache (XAMPP) cannot start - Port 80 Busy

I cannot start apache on xampp, it says Busy... I have googled this many times and I have tried the following solutions: Skype no longer uses port 80/443 Teamviewer no longer uses port 80/443 Adding ...
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How can I run a php script from the CLI without prepending "php" to it? [closed]

I'm trying to create a script that runs from the webserver that will run a php file via exec(), but I want it to do so without prepending the php to it. Can this be done? Using Windows 2008 and XAMPP
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127.0.0.1 is working but localhost is not working on mac XAMPP

I installed XAMPP on my mac months ago and was working great. Now i get "Test Page For Apache Installation" when i try to browse /localhost and /localhost/xampp is not found. But when i browse /...
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XAMPP deny access from specific external IP address

I need some help with securing my test XAMPP server as so far nothing I have tried seems to work. I am running Apache 2.4.7 on Windows 7 machine. The setup is the following: I am redirecting all ...
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SSL error while using virtualhosts (apache + xampp) [closed]

I have multiple websites on my Windows Server 2003 vps, running apache2 via xampp. I am using openssl. When I only had SSL enabled on the 1 site (I have 2 active), everything worked fine - but now I ...
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How to disable port 443

I have installed Apache 2.x.x. But right now I have uninstalled it from my pc. I try to install XAMPP, but the apache could not installed correctly. Error: Could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:443
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Apache vhosts - How do I route many sites one way, but route dev site differently?

127.0.0.1 developmentsite.com 127.0.0.1 blockeddomain1.com 127.0.0.1 blockeddomain2.com I would like to block the last 2 domains (and a bunch of others). For this I have added the following vhost ...
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Trouble with mod_rewrite and PHP Extensions - Help Making the Correct .htaccess File

I'm looking for a set of simple rules and redirects for my site. I've tried so many combinations that I'm starting to get confused. I'm not sure how to set this up. Generally, without mod-rewrite, ...
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Running WAMP (XAMPP) and LAMP from One SSD, On 64-bit Windows and Linux Machines [duplicate]

I have an solid state drive that I develop websites on. The reason I do this is because I work on a few different computers. Historically, I created separate developing environments to use for each ...
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Using separate php.ini files per vhost in Xampp

My web host provides separate php.ini files per web root, which is quite useful as I host some websites which require different PHP settings. But on my dev system where I use Xampp, I can only find a ...
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How can I start xampp and stop IIS on port no 80 in Windows Vista?

I have installed xampp server on Window Vista. The default port no 80 is running for IIS. I need to stop IIS Service and start the Xampp sevice for port no 80. Currently I am running my xampp server ...
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MariaDB on Windows 11 Pro fails due to privilege tables' file problems

About 5-6 days after each fresh installation of (the newest) XAMPP 8.2.4 on Windows 11 Pro (10.0.22621 Build 22621), MariaDB 10.4.28 on-board it starts to fail during every run: Sometimes I am getting ...
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Xampp, mysql crashes each time I start it

When I try to start mysql, it shuts down: Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly. This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies, improper privileges, a crash, or a shutdown by another method. ...
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XAMPP MySQL batch file [closed]

I am using XAMPP to run Apache, PHP and MySQL on a bunch of remote laptops for our clients. It is just the XAMPP directory with all the files (thumbdrive version, no registry values are added or ...
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Install PECL mailparse on XAMPP?

Similar to Is it possible to install Mailparse extension via PECL installation - without recompiling PHP I'm trying to install mailparse on xampp. XAMPP actually has a guide for this, and I've tried ...
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What are the benefits of installing XAMPP vs [LAMP from repository] on Ubuntu Linux?

For dev purposes, is it better to install XAMPP or Apache MySQL & PHP from the repository?
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Installing XAMPP on Mac OS X as a daemon ( service ) [closed]

Until now, I've been running Xampp by having a script with xampp start run as a login item. Is there a better way to make Xampp ( Apache & MySQL ) run as daemons?
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Multiple SSL Certificates Running on Mac OS X 10.6

I have been running into walls with this for a while, so I posted at stackoverflow, and I was pointed over here... I am attempting to setup multiple IP addresses on Snow Leopard so that I can develop ...
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How do I enable W3C extended logging on Apache (LAMP or XAMPP)?

How can I enable W3C extended log format on LAMP and where will the default log directory be located (and named what)? (or XAMPP)
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XAMPP mysql (Mariadb) has become unreliable

I have used XAMPP for years in Windows without any problems, but lately, it has become unreliable due to mysql (MariaDB). In XAMPP Control Panel mysql sometimes starts alright, sometimes it will crash ...
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Deny access to "bat" files in Apache

I want to deny direct access to some sensitive files in my root application (e.g: log,sh, ini ...etc). and for this reasons I have used the following directive in my main .htaccess: <FilesMatch "\...
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.htaccess redirect URL of existing folder

The software I am working on uses ugly urls. To make it easier for users to share projects (it is a project administration package) I want to have a redirect. It should redirect projectadmin.dev/...
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VirtualAlloc() failed: [0x00000008] Not enough storage is available to process this command [closed]

I keep getting the following error in my PHP error text for Xampp on Windows 10. Using WordPress as the CMS. Feeling like I have tried everything but hoping there is at least one person here that ...
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Jenkins won't start

I'm using: Jenkins 1.541. Java JDK 7u45 (tried 64 and 32 bit versions). XAMPP 1.8.2 I have downloaded the default MSI installation from http://mirrors.jenkins-ci.org/windows/latest, and I have ...
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How to set specific environment variables for Apache service run on Windows

I'm facing a problem. I use xampp 1.7.7 on Windows which installs a Apache service. I find that I have to some tweak to have all PHP modules load properly. For example, php_ldap.dll cannot be loaded. ...
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What is "php exited with error code 1"?

I'm running a php script through the webserver to execute psexec which in turns executes another php script. When I run this from the command line normally, everything works fine and there are no ...
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setting up xammp (for windows) local web servers

I have checked several tutorials on the web and answers here, none seem to be working for me. I am unable to set up my local web server so my projects are available via name other than http://...
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How do I get a subdomain on Xampp Apache @ localhost?

****UPDATE- I got it working now, I just had to change to The port number is important here.** I just modified my windows HOST file @ C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc and added this to the end of ...
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