Fw: [PHP-INST] Index page

Just so everyone knows what the solution was... I forgot to forward it to the mailing list last time! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Edmonds" <stephen.edmonds5@btinternet.com> To: "thkiat" <thkiat@pd.jaring.my> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 3:52 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-INST] Index page > Do a search for the line > 'DirectoryIndex index.html' > in the Apache\conf\httpd.conf file in the Apache folders (Its the > configuration file, Apache should have made a shortcut to the file when it > was installed) > > Then replace it with > 'DirectoryIndex index.php index.html' > (Without the '' obviously!) > > That will make the webserver first look for an index.php, then an > index.html, and then give up. You can add other file names in there, the > reading order is from left to right. This should solve your problem. > > Stephen > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "thkiat" <thkiat@pd.jaring.my> > To: "Stephen Edmonds" <stephen.edmonds5@btinternet.com> > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 3:47 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP-INST] Index page > > > > Apache..... > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Stephen Edmonds" <stephen.edmonds5@btinternet.com> > > To: <php-install@lists.php.net> > > Cc: "thkiat" <thkiat@pd.jaring.my> > > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 11:44 PM > > Subject: Re: [PHP-INST] Index page > > > > > > > That is due to the configuration of your webserver. You need to set it > to > > > accept index.php as an 'index' page. Most webservers come with > index.html > > as > > > the page to open. What web server are you using? > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "thkiat" <thkiat@streamyx.com> > > > To: <php-install@lists.php.net> > > > Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 3:25 PM > > > Subject: [PHP-INST] Index page > > > > > > > > > > Why by only typing http://localhost/ the > > > > index.php did not show up. I > > have > > > > to type http://localhost/index.php for the page > > > > to show up. How can I > > > solve > > > > this problem? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PHP Install Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > > To unsubscribe, visit: > > > > http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > > > >