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Using the XAMPP app, you can run Apache web server as your local server and MySQL as your database server. Go ahead and click on the ‘Start’ button next to both Apache and MySQL. XAMPP will now start Apache and MySQL. You may see a Windows firewall notification. It is important tha...
12. Implement the first step on installation “Readiness Check” as shown below and click “Next“. 12. In the “Add Database” step, enter the database details such as server host, username, password (establish a strong password), name and click “Next“. as shown in the figure. 13....
Installing XAMPP and WordPress to set up a local development site is a smart move when you need a private space for testing or experimenting. XAMPP allows you to host a website right from your own Windows PC. Once installed, launching a new WordPress site takes just a few clicks. However,...
cd /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/bin Once you are in the MySQL bin directory, type the following command to access the MySQL command line; this will connect us to MySQL. mysql -u root -p -h 127.0.0.1 Here, -u stands for the user, and our user is root because we are using the...
If you are using XAMPP 1.8.3 Navigate to file httpd-xampp.conf and search for " # # New XAMPP security concept # server-status | server-info))"> Require local ErrorDocument 403 /error/XAMPP_FORBIDDEN.html.var </LocationMatch> " Cut this code and save it somewhere for later use i.e...
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Next, you need to enter a new name for the database. Then, just click the ‘Create’ button. You will be using the database name in the next step. For most localhost installations, your host will be localhost, and the username will be root, with a blank password. ...
In my scenario I’m using port 8080. Listen 8080 Still from the httpd.conf file, I found another line that says: ServerName localhost:80 Change 80 to 8080. ServerName localhost:8080 Step 2 - From the XAMPP Control Panel, under Apache, click the Config button again, but this time ...
and Dave outlined how to set aXampp serverup on your PC. Of course with XAMPP, you have to install it at the root drive - so one portable drive becomes your web server. Taking this approach, I decided to see if the "subst" DOS command might solve that problem - and sure enough it...