cvs: php4(PHP_4_2_0) /win32 install.txt

sander Thu May 9 05:56:46 2002 EDT Modified files: (Branch: PHP_4_2_0) /php4/win32 install.txt Log: Added notes that php.exe and not php-cli.exe should be used. Index: php4/win32/install.txt diff -u php4/win32/install.txt:1.12.2.1 php4/win32/install.txt:1.12.2.2 --- php4/win32/install.txt:1.12.2.1 Mon Apr 8 04:24:23 2002 +++ php4/win32/install.txt Thu May 9 05:56:45 2002 @@ -233,6 +233,10 @@ AddType application/x-httpd-php .php Action application/x-httpd-php "/php/php.exe" + Please not that you cannot use php-cli.exe with your webserver. You have + to use php.exe which can be found in the sapi directory of your + PHP distribution. + Note, we consider installing PHP like this suicidal. As a further precaution, we recommend you change the "/php/" @@ -288,9 +292,12 @@ Type in the extension you wish to use for your php scripts. ex: .php Double click on the new string value and enter the path to php.exe in the value data field. - ex: c:\php\php.exe + ex: c:\php\sapi\php.exe Repeat these steps for each extension you wish to associate with PHP scripts. + Please note that you cannot use php-cli.exe with your webserver, you need + to use php.exe which can be found in the sapi directory of your PHP + distribution. The following steps do not affect the web server installation and only apply if you want your php scripts to be executed when they are run @@ -348,7 +355,11 @@ and then enter the App Mappings tab. Click Add, and in the Executable box, type: - c:\php\php.exe (assuming that you have unzipped PHP in c:\php\). + c:\php\sapi\php.exe (assuming that you have unzipped PHP in c:\php\). + + Please note that you cannot use php-cli.exe with your webserver, you need + to use php.exe which can be found in the sapi directory of your PHP + distribution. In the Extension box, type the file name extension you want associated with PHP scripts. Leave 'Method exclusions' @@ -399,7 +410,7 @@ tray and select 'Properties' Step 3: Click on 'Web Server Global Settings' Step 4: On the 'External' tab, enter: - virtual = .php | actual = c:\path-to-php-dir\php.exe + virtual = .php | actual = c:\php\sapi\php.exe and use the Add button. Step 5: On the Mime tab, enter: virtual = wwwserver/stdcgi | actual = .php @@ -431,9 +442,13 @@ Edit the Server Properties and select the tab "Mapping". From the List select "Associations" and enter the desired - extension (".php") and the path to the CGI exe (ex. c:\php\php.exe) + extension (".php") and the path to the CGI exe (ex. c:\php\sapi\php.exe) or the ISAPI dll file (ex. c:\php\sapi\php4isapi.dll). + Please note that you cannot use php-cli.exe with your webserver, you need + to use php.exe which can be found in the sapi directory of your PHP + distribution. + Select "Content Types" add the same extension ".php" and enter the content type. If you choose the CGI exe file, enter 'wwwserver/shellcgi', if you chose the @@ -458,7 +473,11 @@ into the field File extensions (.xxx). In Filter command or script put the path and name - of your php executable i.e. c:\php\php.exe. + of your php executable i.e. c:\php\sapi\php.exe. + + Please note that you cannot use php-cli.exe with your webserver, you need + to use php.exe which can be found in the sapi directory of your PHP + distribution. Press the 'Save' icon. @@ -473,7 +492,11 @@ Make a file assocition from the command line (type the 2 following lines) assoc .php=PHPScript - ftype PHPScript=c:\php\php.exe %1 %* + ftype PHPScript=c:\php\sapi\php.exe %1 %* + + Please note that you cannot use php-cli.exe with your webserver, you need + to use php.exe which can be found in the sapi directory of your PHP + distribution. In the Netscape Enterprise Administration Server create a dummy shellcgi directory and remove it just after (this step creates 5 important lines in