Re: php problems

check your security setting for the directory you are aiming for. grtz, arthur "Imran Anwar" <imi@usa.com> wrote in message news:20010912103458.4291.qmail@usa.com... > HI Dear PHP team, > you people are really doing great job. I have just started learing php. i downloaded php.exe from php.net site and installed it on c:\ drive of my system.I have already installed "personal web server".I am using windows-98 on my system. > > i also made changes in the windows-reg according to the instructions in the in php-install file. > > i made a test.php file with code... > > <?php phpinfo();?> > > and save it to the personal web server's directory C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\test.php, > > then i opened the my browser and gave it the address "http://localhost/test.php" and found a error message.. > ------------------------------------------ > > HTTP Error 403 > 403.1 Forbidden: Execute Access Forbidden > > This error can be caused if you try to execute a CGI, ISAPI, or other executable program from a directory that does not allow programs to be executed. > > Please contact the Web server's administrator if the problem persists. > > ------------------------------------------ > > please inform me that if i have followed the right steps in installing and configuring web server.If not than what right steps i should take to run php files properly. > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > Talk More, Pay Less with Net2Phone Direct(R), up to 1500 minutes free! > http://www.net2phone.com/cgi-bin/link.cgi?143 > > >