Re: all local sites stopped working ...

----- Original Message ---- > From: "cr.vegelin@gmail.com" <cr.vegelin@gmail.com> > To: Tommy Pham <tommyhp2@yahoo.com>; general php <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Sat, October 17, 2009 4:33:02 AM > Subject: Re: [PHP] all local sites stopped working ... > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tommy Pham" > To: "general php" > Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 1:08 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] all local sites stopped working ... > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: "cr.vegelin@gmail.com" > >> To: Tommy Pham ; general php > >> Sent: Sat, October 17, 2009 4:00:24 AM > >> Subject: Re: [PHP] all local sites stopped working ... > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tommy Pham" > >> To: "general php" > >> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 11:54 AM > >> Subject: Re: [PHP] all local sites stopped working ... > >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ---- > >> >> From: "cr.vegelin@gmail.com" > >> >> To: John Black > >> >> Cc: Tommy Pham ; php-general@lists.php.net > >> >> Sent: Sat, October 17, 2009 2:44:32 AM > >> >> Subject: Re: [PHP] all local sites stopped working ... > >> >> > >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Black" > >> >> To: > >> >> Cc: "Tommy Pham" ; > >> >> Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 11:08 AM > >> >> Subject: Re: [PHP] all local sites stopped working ... > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> cr.vegelin@gmail.com wrote: > >> >> >> Where / how to look for a PHP specific log file ? > >> >> > > >> >> > Inside php.ini is the option to specify a separate PHP log file > >> >> > here is the setting for my main system (Linux) > >> >> > > >> >> > error_log = /home/user/php_log.txt > >> >> > > >> >> > Remember to restart your webserver after adjusting php.ini > >> >> > > >> >> > EDIT: Sry, for the double post, I did not use reply all. > >> >> > -- >> Thanks John, > >> >> > >> >> In php.ini I defined: error_log = C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\PHPError.log > >> >> then restarted the server with iisreset.exe > >> >> then started with IE: > >> >> http://127.0.0.1/.../phpinfo.php > >> >> and after 10 minutes still "Connecting / Waiting for > >> >> .../phpinfo.php" > >> >> and still no C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\PHPError.log created ... > >> >> > >> > > >> > I see several problems. > >> > > >> > 1) It's bad practice to put the log file in C:\Inetpub\wwwroot where > > anyone > >> can access it. It's a major security issue. > >> > 2) It's been over 3 years since I dealt (hands on) with WinXP so here > > goes... > >> IIS by default runs as NETWORK SERVICE. That builtin account does not have > >> create/modify rights on C:\Inetpub\wwwroot (by default). Thus you wouldn't be > >> able to see the file created. > >> > > >> >> and after 10 minutes still "Connecting / Waiting for > >> >> .../phpinfo.php" > >> > > >> > This is a good sign as it seems IIS is trying to run PHP but having > some > >> problems. Check the System & Application event logs for errors. Change > >> phperror.log file location, restart IIS, and try phpinfo.php again. > >> > > >> Hi Tommy, > >> > >> In php.ini I changed to: error_log = C:\PHPerror.log > >> restarted the IIS server, then > >> http://127.0.0.1/.../phpinfo.php > >> and after 5 minutes still "Connecting / Waiting for .../phpinfo.php" > >> > >> Then I changed to: error_log = C:\tmp\PHPerror.log > >> restarted the IIS server, then > >> http://127.0.0.1/.../phpinfo.php > >> and after 5 minutes still "Connecting / Waiting for .../phpinfo.php" > >> > > > > You'll need to grant modify permission to NETWORK SERVICE for the folder > C:\tmp. Run the below command in the command prompt: > > > > cacls /t /e /g "NETWORK SERVICE":c c:\tmp > > > >> I will look for all local filenames containing the string "log" ... > >> > > Having in php.ini: error_log = C:\tmp\PHPerror.log > I gave from the command prompt: > cacls /t /e /g "NETWORK SERVICE":c c:\tmp Did you restart IIS after this command? > then in IE: http://127.0.0.1/.../phpinfo.php > and still "Connecting / Waiting for .../phpinfo.php" > > Apparently it is not a write permission problem. > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php