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<h2 class="pNewHTMLPage">Apache Setup</h2>
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<p><span class="pHeading2">The current version of Apache as this is written is 2.0.55. </span></p>
<h3 class="pHeading2">Installation</h3>
<p class="pHeading2">You can get the <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi">current distribution</a> from   the download section of the Apache site.</p>
<p class="pHeading2">This document will assume <code class="cCode">C:\Apache Group\Apache2</code> as your Apache base directory. It will assume <code class="cCode">C:\dev\php5</code> as your PHP base directory. </p>
<h3 class="pHeading2"> Configure</h3>
<p class="pHeading2">Apache's configuration is captured in the <code class="cCode">C:\Apache Group\Apache2\conf\httpd.conf</code> file. </p>
<p>Turning on PHP 5 Support </p>
Edit the configuration file and add the following entries in the appropriate sections:
  <pre class="codebox"># Dynamic Shared Object (DSO) Support
  LoadModule php5_module &quot;c:/dev/php5/php5apache2.dll&quot;

  # AddType
  AddType application/x-httpd-php .php

  # Anywhere
  PHPIniDir &quot;c:/dev/php5&quot;</pre>
<p>Document Root </p>
<p class="pHeading2">Search for &quot;DocumentRoot&quot; to locate the directory for your document root. If you decide to change this, please also change the value of &lt;Directory to match the document root. </p>
<p class="pHeading2">Restart Apache server to have the changes take effect. </p>
<h3 class="pHeading2">Tips / Troubleshooting</h3>
<p>To test whether PHP is properly configured for you web server, create a file, call it phpinfo.php and paste the following in:</p>
<code class="cCode">&lt;?php phpinfo(); ?&gt; </code>
<p class="pHeading2">Copy the file to your document root and access it in your browser by navigating to <code class="cCode">http://localhost:[<em>port</em>]/phpinfo.php</code> where <em class="cCode">port</em> is your http port. You should be presented with a page of PHP information about the current stage of PHP. </p>
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