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  • Building a Web Server Using Open Source Apps. on Windows Machine

    Posted on October 2007 in Windows Friends

    Very rare and interesting on how to build a Web Server guides using open source applications for Windows machines. The tasks include step-by-steps on building the source (source build) and step-by-step of the binary installation. The compiler used for the source build is Visual C++ 6.0 with related SP. The source building include the following items:

    • Perl 5.8.8
    • Apache 2.2/2.0 with mod_ssl,mod_security 2.2.3, mod_deflate 2.0.59
    • OpenSSL 0.9.8d Perl
    • MySQL 4.1.20
    • mod_perl 2.0.2
    • Apache::ASP 2.57
    • mod_jk 1.2.18

    Binary installations steps include the following items:

    • Tomcat 5.5 with mod_jk 5.5.17
    • MySQL 4.1.20
    • PHP 4.4.2
    • PHP 5.1.4
    • Analog 6.0
    • phpMyAdmin 2.11.1
    • phpBB 2.0.20
    • WordPress 2.0.4

    Please take note that the versions should be updated from time to time.

    Setup PHP5 and ‘Friends’ on Windows XP Machine

    Posted on October 2007 in Windows Friends

    Setting up a PHP development environment on Windows XP with Apache, PHP 5, MySQL 5, SQLite, Eclipse, Subversion, PHPMyAdmin, and Datapod. This is a very good step-by-step guide, details steps with screen snap shots include the following items:

    • Install Apache 2.0.59
    • Install 7-Zip
    • Install PHP
    • Install MySQL
    • Install phpMyAdmin
    • Install Java
    • Install Eclipse
    • Install PHPEclipse
    • Install Subversion
    • Install TortoiseSVN
    • Install Tortoise Plug-in
    • Install Datapod
    • Setup Repository
    • Setup Eclipse Project and Test SVN
    • Create a web site with Datapod…

    Step-by-step on Installing PHP5 and Configuring the Environment

    Posted on October 2007 in Windows Friends

    The following link provide a very nice step-by-step guide on installing PHP 5 and configure the related environments on Windows. The tasks include the following steps with screen snap shots:

    • Download Apache
    • Make sure IIS is disabled
    • Install Apache
    • Download PHP5
    • Install PHP5
    • Configure PHP5 to Work with Apache
    • Test PHP5
    • Test SQLite
    • Download SQLiteManager
    • Set up SQLiteManager
    • Password protect SQLiteManager
    • Download MySQL 4.1
    • Install MySQL 4.1
    • Create a Database Table using MySQL 4.1 Client
    • Set up PHP to work with MySQL 4.1
    • Test PHP5/MySQL in browser
    • Add XSLT
    • Test XSLT
    • Set up OOP example
    • Analyze the OOP example
    • A Philosophy of Website Design
    • Download the MaxDB database
    • Install MaxDB
    • Set up a new MaxDB database
    • Setup PHP 5 to work with MaxDB
    • Create a MaxDB web user account
    • Create a MaxDB database table
    • Create a PHP page which reads and writes to the MaxDB database
    • More…

    Install Internet Information Services, IIS 7

    Posted on September 2007 in Windows Friends

    The following link provide step-by-step on how to install Microsoft’s web server, Internet Information Server 7 (IIS) with screen shots.

    An Interactive Step-by-step on How to Use FTP Clients Tutorial

    Posted on August 2007 in Windows Friends

    A step-by-step with screen snap shots, interactive tutorials on how to use several popular FTP clients that includes:

    1. CoffeeCup FTP client.
    2. Composer (Netscape) ftp client.
    3. CuteFTP ftp client.
    4. IE as a ftp client.
    5. Microsoft Publisher as a ftp client.
    6. WS_FTP client.

    Windows 2003, AD, Perl, PHP and IIS

    Posted on June 2007 in Windows Friends

    The following links are resources on various Windows 2003 and friends step-by-step, snap shots installations. The resources include:

    1. Internet Information Services (IIS) - Step-by-step on setting up Perl, PHP/CGI, PHP/ISAPI, ASP, SSL, WAP etc.
    2. Shell (GUI) - Step-by-step on setting up Luna, DirectX etc
    3. General - Includes enabling sound, CD burning services, automatic updates
    4. Terminal Services
    5. Active Directory (AD) - Adding user and computer to AD, adding Win 2000 computer to AD, creating first Windows 2003 DC in a domain
    6. Volume Shadow Service - Setting up and Using the Volume Shadow Copy Service
    7. FrontPage Server Extensions - Setting up and using FrontPage Server Extensions (Microsoft FrontPage already discontinued product, replaced by new Microsoft Visual Web Developer…)

    Install Apache, PHP, MySQL and Related on Windows Machine Part 1

    Posted on June 2007 in Windows Friends

    The following links provides step-by-step on installing, setting up and configuring Apache web server and other friends such as PHP and MySQL on Windows machines. All based on the user experiences with various editions of Windows and the applications as well.

    1. Download and automate the Apache, MySQL and PHP installation on Windows using WAMP5.
    2. Apache HTTP Server Version 1.3 doc, using Apache With Microsoft Windows.
    3. Apache HTTP Server Version 2.0 doc, using Apache with Microsoft Windows.
    4. A simplified steps on installing Apache 2.2.X on Windows without screen shots.
    5. A simplified steps on installing Apache 2.0.X on Windows without screen shots.
    6. A simplified steps on installing WAMP (Windows, Apache, MySQL, PHP) with screen shots.
    7. Installing a new web server: Apache2, PHP5, MySQL4 and PhpMyAdmin, without screen shots.
    8. Very shot steps on installing Apache, MySQL and PHP on Windows.
    9. A short steps on how to install the Apache Web Server On Windows Systems. See also the screen shots.
    10. How to Install the Apache Web Server on Windows 95/98/Me.
    11. How to Install and Configure PHP4 to Run with Apache on Windows.
    12. Installing and configuring Apache 2.0.x and Virtual hosting on Windows XP, with screen shots.
    13. Installing Apache 2.0 and PHP 5 (and MySQL) on Windows XP with screen shots.
    14. Steps on Installing Apache/ MySQL/PHP on Windows - Page 1 and Page 2.
    15. Learn to install Apache, MySQL, PHP, phpMyAdmin & Zend Optimizer. Also available in pdf.- Apache with screen shots,- MySQL 4.1 with screen shots,- PHP 430 with screen shots,- PhpMyAdmin and- Zend Optimizer with screen shots.
    16. A very short note on installing Apache on Windows Vista.
    17. Page-by-page on installing MySQL 4.1.18, php 4.4.2, Apache as SAPI module and phpBB on Windows. No screen shots.
    18. Install Web Server in Windows XP with Apache2, PHP5 and MySQL4 - Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.
    19. Install and using phpMyAdmin for Effective MySQL Management in Windows XP.
    20. Install, setup and configure CGI and Perl in Windows XP.
    21. Install phpBB 2 in Windows XP running on Apache 2, PHP 5 and MySQL 4.
    22. Download XAMPP to automate the Apache distribution containing MySQL, PHP and Perl installation.

    Install and Setup Open Source Applications on IIS 5, IIS 6 and IIS 7

    Posted on April 2007 in Windows Friends

    Step-by-step on installing and configuring open source applications on IIS 5, IIS 6 and IIS 7. For example:

    1. Step on how to use and configure FastCGI to Host PHP Applications on IIS 6.0 and IIS 5.1.
    2. Steps on using and configuring FastCGI to host PHP applications on IIS7.

    Configuring IIS

    Posted on March 2007 in Windows Friends


    Steps on how to configure Internet Information Services (IIS) such as setting up a password protected FTP Server, permission editing, Virtual Directories and how to lock down the server…

    Install and Setup SSL Certificate on Apache, IIS and Other Web Servers

    Posted on March 2007 in Linux Friends, Windows Friends

    Steps on installing your SSL Certificates on Apache web server by DigiCert. The installation steps cover web servers hosted on Windows and Linux variants. This step-by-step, some with nice screen shots also available for other dominant web servers as listed below:

    • Barracuda
    • BEA Weblogic
    • Cobalt
    • Courier IMAP
    • CPanel (WHM)
    • C2Net Stronghold
    • Ensim Control Panel
    • F5 BIG-IP
    • F5 FirePass
    • Hsphere Web Server
    • IBM HTTP Server
    • iPlanet
    • Java (Generic) Web Servers
    • Java (Tomcat) Web Servers
    • Lotus Domino Go 4.6.2.6+
    • Lotus Domino 4.6x & 5.0x
    • Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
    • Microsoft IIS 4.x
    • Microsoft IIS 5.x/6.x
    • Microsoft Office Comm. Server
    • Microsoft Outlook Web Access
    • NetScreen
    • Novell ConsoleOne
    • Novell I-Chain
    • Plesk Server
    • Qmail
    • SurgeMail
    • Webmin
    • Website Pro
    • WebSTAR
    • Zeus Webserver

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