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Recipe 2.5 Installing mod_php on a Unixish SystemProblemYou want to add the mod_php scripting module to your existing Apache web server. SolutionDownload the mod_php package source from the web site at http://php.net/ (follow the links for downloading) and unpack it. Then: % cd php-4.3.2 % ./configure \ > --with-apxs= /usr/local/apache/bin/ apxs % make # make install Restart the server. DiscussionTo test that your installation was successful, create a file named info.php in your server's DocumentRoot; the file should contain the single line: <?php phpinfo( ); ?> Add the following lines to your server's httpd.conf file: <IfModule mod_php4.c> AddType application/x-httpd-php .php AddHandler application/x-httpd-php .php </IfModule> After restarting your server, try fetching the document info.php using a browser. You should see a detailed description of the PHP options that are active. There are numerous additional options and extensions available for PHP; the recipe given here is only for the most basic installation. See Also |
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