Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Apachelounge
If you use the Apache MSI package and are looking for a portable Apache ZIP package, which you can just unpack and install, look for it on apachelounge.com. These guys maintaining alternative Apache distribution package that can be unpacked and started from your USB flash drive in seconds.
Friday, June 13, 2008
See real script error hidden by "The webside cannot display the page"
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Starting PHP CLI with custom PHP.ini
If you HTTP server PHP configuration is different from PHP command line configuration and this prevents you from using PHP CLI, you can resolve this by creating different version of the PHP.ini and specify it when you call the PHP.exe from the command line. You can specify the PHP.ini in one of the following ways:
- Using PHPRC environment variable. This tutorial will help you to modify environment variables on Windows.
- With -c command line PHP.exe switch as follows:
C:\> C:\PHP5\php.exe -c C:\PHP5\PHP.CLI.ini script.php
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
How to change default documents on IIS7 (Vista, Server 2008)
Using the appcmd command you can view, add and delete default documents in IIS configuration.
View:
C:\> %SystemRoot%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list config /section:system.webServer/defaultDocument
Add:
C:\> %SystemRoot%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd set config /section:system.webServer/defaultDocument /+files.[value='index.php']
Remove:
C:\> %SystemRoot%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd set config /section:system.webServer/defaultDocument /-files.[value='index.php']
View:
C:\> %SystemRoot%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd list config /section:system.webServer/defaultDocument
Add:
C:\> %SystemRoot%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd set config /section:system.webServer/defaultDocument /+files.[value='index.php']
Remove:
C:\> %SystemRoot%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd set config /section:system.webServer/defaultDocument /-files.[value='index.php']
Friday, May 23, 2008
PHP as Apache module vs. PHP via Apache FastCGI
apachelounge.com members share very interesting results of their experiment with different PHP configurations.
Light blue line: httpd.exe processes Memory Usage
Dark blue line: all processes Memory Usage total
Fri-Sun : mod_fcgid
Mon-Tue : module with php from php.net (VC6)
Wed-Thu : module with self build php (VC9)
Fri : mod_fcgid
Thursday, May 22, 2008
How to specify PHP.ini for IIS5.1 and IIS6 FastCGI
The specific PHP.ini can be specified in the "Arguments" IIS FastCGI configuration option as follows:
[Types]
php=PHP-5.2
[PHP-5.2]
ExePath=C:\path\to\php-cgi.exe
Arguments=-c C:\path\to\php.ini
You can open the FastCGI configuration file by opening Windows command prompt and executing the following command:
notepad C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\fcgiext.ini
[Types]
php=PHP-5.2
[PHP-5.2]
ExePath=C:\path\to\php-cgi.exe
Arguments=-c C:\path\to\php.ini
You can open the FastCGI configuration file by opening Windows command prompt and executing the following command:
notepad C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\fcgiext.ini
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Troubleshooting "Fatal error: Maximum execution time exceeded" in PHP
The "Fatal error: Maximum execution time of [some number] seconds exceeded in [php file name] on line [some number]" error message indicates that the called PHP script reach the time limit and was terminated by the PHP language engine. There are number of reasons for that and most common of them are:
Examples:
- Sending a lot of queries to a database.
- Some particular database query requires a lot of time to complete.
- Script has a lot of data to process.
- Defect in script code.
Examples:
- PHP.INI: max_execution_time = 600
- PHP script:
- .htaccess: php_value max_execution_time 600
Labels:
max_execution_time,
PHP,
PHP.ini,
set_time_limit,
settings
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