Re: Best environment for PHP on Windows

Apache/CGI. Benjamin Walling wrote: > We have a website currently running ASP/IIS/Win2k. It has some problems > that get it locked up on a semi regular basis, requiring a reboot or killing > of dllhost.exe. > > I've started porting some of the code to PHP to see if this is a viable > alternative. So far, I've been running it on IIS/Win2k as an ISAPI filter. > I've found the performance to be subpar running against the same database > backend server (MSSQL) as the ASP code. I downloaded a copy of apache, > although I've not installed or tested it. I'll grant that the ASP code and > the PHP code are running on separate machines, although they have the same > hardware configuration (the PHP machine even has a lighter load because I am > the only one using it - there are 20-30 people on the ASP machine all day > long). > > What is the optimal configuration for running PHP under Windows? IIS/ISAPI? > Apache/CGI? Apache/mod_php? If I'm going to give this a fair run, I'd like > to do it under the optimal conditions for PHP. > > There does not seem to be sufficient support for accessing MSSQL under > linux. I've tried freetds, but it doesn't have full support - running > stored procedures with mssql_init() mssql_bind() mssql_execute() won't work. > We can't get away from MSSQL - our accounting system runs on it, and that's > not going to change. > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php