CakePHP environment Configuration

1. Install the following software:

• Apache (apache_2.2.3-win32-x86-no_ssl.msi)
• PHP (php-5.2.0-win32-installer.msi)
• Mysql(mysql-5.0.27-win32.exe)

2、cakephp(cake_1.1.12.4205.zip) Installation

• Decompress cake_1.1.12.4205.zip and copy the contents in the directory to the cake directory of Apache htdocs.

3. Apache configuration (httpd. conf)

• PHP module loading:

Phpinidir "F:/Workshop/PHP /"
Loadmodule php5_module "F:/Workshop/PHP/php5apache2_2.dll"
Addtype application/X-httpd-PHP. php

• All <directory> sections

AllowOverride all

• Load rewrite Module

Loadmodule rewrite_module modules/mod_rewrite.so

• Append the default startup PHP File

Directoryindex index.html index. php

4. PHP configuration (PHP. INI)

• Use MYSQL:

Extension = php_mysql.dll

• Use session:

Session. save_path = "F:/Workshop/tmp/PHP/session"

5. CakePHP database connection Configuration

• Copy database. php. default in the cake/APP/config directory to database. php.
• Modify the following content of database. php:

VaR $ default = array ('driver '=> 'mysql ',
'Connect '=> 'mysql _ connect', // Connect Method
'Host' => 'localhost', // MySQL host
'Login' => 'cakeblog', // dB login Username
'Password' => '123', // dB Login Password
'Database' => 'test', // dB name
'Prefix' => ''); // table name prefix