Quick Install Php/mysql in Redhat

Make sure to use the system's own Apache (the most popular Web server platform on the UNIX platform) to find all the RPM packages starting with MySQL (the best combination with PHP) and Php-mysql (the best combination with PHP) from the installation CD and run
#rpm-IVH MySQL (and the best combination of PHP collocation) *.rpm php-mysql (and PHP collocation of the best combination) *.rpm; MySQL (and PHP collocation of the best combination) _install_db; Service MySQL (the best combination of PHP collocation) start

Apache (the most popular Web server platform for UNIX platforms) + PHP:
[1] Install the all the component of "Web Server" group. If you had not installed "httpd" or if the PHP support was not installed, you can just execute "redhat-config-packages" to Get a user-friendly GUI to add/remove any packages.
[2] By default, the Php-mysql (and PHP collocation of the best combination) cooperation package won't be installed. Get the
RH8 Disc 3 and install the RPM package: "Php-mysql (Best Mix with PHP) -4.2.2-8.0.5.i386.rpm"
[3] Modify/etc/php.ini, change ' register_globals = Off ' to ' register_globals = On '

MySQL (Best Mix with PHP):
[1] Install all the "Database Server" group. If you had not installed the MySQL (and PHP collocation of the best combination) server, you can just use "redhat-config-packages" to add it.
(RH8 DISC2 and disc3 are needed)
[2] Exceute the following commands:
# MySQL (the best mix with PHP) _install_db
# service MySQL (and PHP collocation of the best combination) d start
# MySQL (best combination with PHP) admin-u root password ' password '

Installation of PHP app:
[1] Extract any tools or applications written in PHP to a directory.
[2] Copy all of the contents to Apache (Unix platform's most popular Web server platform) ' s default document root,/var/www/html, and make sure the file "in Dex.php "is in the directory/var/www/html.

Now it's all in a separate configuration file, in/etc/httpd/conf.d/php.conf

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