Re: Problems installing PHP4 under PWS

Alex Francis wrote: > I have installed PHP4 under PWS and when I test using the command > prompt it seems to work alright. However when I try to run a test php > script through the browser I get the following error: > > "Security Alert! PHP CGI cannot be accessed directly. > This PHP CGI binary was compiled with force-cgi-redirect enabled. This > means that a page will only be served up if the REDIRECT_STATUS CGI > variable is set. This variable is set, for example, by Apache's Action > directive redirect. > > I have tried setting cgi.force_redirect=0 and it makes no difference. > If you use 4.2.1 try to put a ; behind the base_dir setting in php.ini - it helped for me (but I really don't know why and others couldn't reproduce that). Please post if you have success with that. > I have also installed apache, but am not sure if I need to remove PWS > to use it. You don't, but make shure they're not running at the same time on the same Port (80). Christoph