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Using PHP and IIS to Create a Discussion Forum - Introduction

JayeshJain

Introduction

If you're a fan of PHP then you may have PHP installed on an Apache web server using MySQL as the backend on a Windows or Linux machine. Most people will develop and test their code on a Windows machine until they move it into a production machine.

In this article I am going to step you through installing PHP under IIS (Internet Information Server) on Windows 2000 . We will then look at using Microsoft Access as the backend database to create a discussion forum.

Jayesh Jain is working as a Business Analyst in Auckland, New Zealand. He has several years of n-Tier development experience in developing interactive client solutions. He has a passion for Web development and in the spare time he likes to write articles. Contact him at: jainjayesh74@yahoo.com

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  • Re: [3423] Using PHP and IIS to Create a Discussion Forum

    Posted by CLICSARGENT on 20 Aug 2007

    Hi


    I've gone through the instructions to install PHP and test, create the access database, add the two PHP files and then test the forum.


     


    I can access forum.php fine ...

  • Re: [3423] Using PHP and IIS to Create a Discussion Forum

    Posted by evanc on 08 Mar 2007

    People might want to note that you must have PHP version 4 for this to work, it will not work for version 5.  I think if php.exe is replaced with php-win.exe it might work in version 5.

  • Posted by agent3x3 on 23 Aug 2005

    I check the node.php file and the the above line of code are exactly the same. I still get the same error "Notice: Undefined variable: node in c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\node.php on line 15". The error is i...

  • PHP as a module

    Posted by srisamir on 30 Jun 2005

    If we install the php binary then the PHP will run as binary. But I want to run it as a module. Please help me with necessary infomation.

  • it is alos working with php4isapi.dll

    Posted by mitho7 on 21 Jun 2005

    I added php4isapi.dll for executeable it's working fine but one problem if i try to access my .php file by typing the the actual url (like www.abtcom.com.au/index.php ) it is asking me for user name a...