Experience summary of setting up PHP running environment with XAMPP

What is XAMPP?

XAMPP is an Apache release that is easy to install and contains MySQL, PHP, and Perl. XAMPP is really easy to install and use: Just download, unzip, start. It's updated very quickly, supporting MySQL, php5 and PhP4, Perl, and Apache with the latest version. You can also easily switch between PHP4 and PHP5.

Its official Chinese website is:

http://www.xampp.cc

XAMPP Installation and use

Download the package and add the address:

Http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/xampp/xampp-win32-perl-addon-5.8.8-2.2.3.exe

You can also find the latest download package at this address below:

/xampp

Note: Perl-addon in Xampp-win32-perl-addon name refers to the package that integrates Perl

If the top of the machine has been installed Apache,mysql, you should first uninstall off

Three unpack packages to F:\xampp\, you can also specify what to extract to the directory, but the future path you need to modify the corresponding

Note: If you extract to F:\xampp\, then all files will be placed in F:\xampp\xampp\ this directory, is two XAMPP

Four installation, you only need to run, note that this step takes a certain amount of time to complete, you need to wait patiently:

F:\xampp\xampp\setup_xampp.bat

Five modify the main configuration file

Open With editor: F:\xampp\xampp\apache\conf\httpd.conf

Find <directory/>

The code block below

<Directory />
　　Options FollowSymLinks
　　AllowOverride None
　　Order deny,allow
　　Deny from all
</Directory>

Modified to:

<Directory />
　　Options MultiViews -Indexes Includes FollowSymLinks
　　AllowOverride None
　　Order deny,allow
　　#Deny from all
</Directory>

Note that you should comment out the deny from all