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XAMPP a free and open source cross-platform web server solution stack package, consisting mainly of the Apache HTTP Server, MySQL database, and interpreters for scripts written in the PHP and Perl programming languages.

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Is there a way to do WiFi tethering on my Android and do port forwarding for my PC from the Android device?

Is there a way to do WiFi tethering on my Android and do port forwarding for my PC from the Android device? What I mean is: Internet --> Android Android has the port forwarding to PC (XAMPP) PC ...
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Port forward localhost using Xampp

I have built a wordpress site on my localhost:8081 . Now i would like to access it from the internet(please dont suggest ngrok etc etc). I have a netgear wgr614 router. Now this is what i have done: ...
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Cannot set up mod_rewrite with XAMPP

I'm trying to enable mod_rewrite on a XAMPP 5.6.3 installation. I've been following these guides: http://www.leonardaustin.com/blog/technical/enable-mod_rewrite-in-xampp/ http://www.lancelhoff.com/...
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"Object not found" error with XAMPP

I have been trying hard to get my xampp 1.8.3 to work but it has been no use. I have already worked on it but I'm facing a problem in this new window installation on Win 7 64-bit http://localhost is ...
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How to make XAMPP/LAMPP on a Linux Chromebook automatically start or turn on?

How to make XAMPP/LAMPP on a Linux Chromebook automatically start or turn on when the Chromebook/device is turned on? I hope that maybe someone has tried it, maybe there is someone who has experience ...
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I can't get my localhost website to go public on the internet (using Xampp and no-ip.com)

I am trying to host a website locally on my PC and publish it on the internet. I am using no-ip.com and I created a dns host called (for example) mydnshostname.ddns.com. I altered my drivers/etc/...
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Can't get HTTP connection to Amazon Web Services EC2 Windows Server 2012 Instance

I have an Amazon Web Services EC2 instance with a Windows Server 2012 AMI on it. I have installed XAMPP on it, and have started the apache server from the XAMPP Control Panel. It starts successfully. ...
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XAMPP won't start Apache on Mac OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard

When I try starting Apache from the XAMPP control panel (Mac OS X 10.6.8 Snow Leopard), I get the following error popup and Apache won’t start: /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/bin/apachectl: line 70: ...
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Home Network, How to install SSL XAMPP Self-Hosted Website

I use laptop IP Lan 192.168.88.248. I opened port 80 on this IP. Hairpin NAT in LAN. I registered the domain abc.mooo.com at freedns.afraid.org and assigned it to my WAN IP. I install default XAMPP (C:...
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How to solve 'ownCloud Server does not support Microsoft Windows' in xampp?

I am trying to use owncloud. I installed it in xampp. but this message shows: 'OwnCloud Server does not support Microsoft Windows'. How can I solve this problem?
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Using XAMPP, Error 403 Access Forbidden

Update (FOUND A WORKING SOLUTION): http://maff.ailoo.net/2008/07/set-up-multiple-virtual-hosts-on-xampp-for-windows/ <VirtualHost *:80> ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost DocumentRoot D:/srv/...
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Trouble Installing Composer on Windows 7

Man oh man. I've looked everywhere for help, done everything I could, and now I'm here because I am simply stumped. I wasn't sure whether to ask this question here, or on Stackoverflow, but I assumed ...
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Can't create any folder in htdocs on ubuntu

How do I set the permission, so I can? The "Create new folder" option is grayed out. I tried this: sudo chmod -rw /opt/lampp/htdocs But it still doesn't work. When I add: sudo chmod -rw 755 ...
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Xampp error for blocked port

I am unable to start mysql xampp. it is not working . I have attached screenshot. Please provide me solution.it is showing about to port blocked or missing dependencies.
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How to create & sync WordPress website between multiple computers?

I'm trying to start creating a WordPress website, and I need to sync my work between two Windows 7 PCs. I've tried xampp & ampps, for editing and viewing php files. But haven't yet tried ...
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When I start Ubuntu it enters tty[1-6] instead of my desktop (How do I get to desktop?)

When I start Ubuntu it enters tty[1-6] instead of my desktop. Normally I could get back to the desktop by pressing Ctrl+Alt+F7 but that doesn't work. I tried sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop but ...
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VSC: Save to multiple folders at once

I'm using Visual Studio Code and I was wondering if it is possible to save to multiple folders at once. I'm using Git to source control and XAMPP to check if everything is working as intended, but ...
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Chrome routing local VirtualHost domain names to Google search

I use Xampp to give me a localhost environment for testing PHP. I recently set up a virtual host in the httpd-vhosts.conf file of xampp so that I could seperate projects into their own domain name ...
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Unable to access localhost after starting Xampp

I'm running Windows XP Professional SP2. A few days back I installed xampplite 1.7.1 and was able to access localhost and phpmyadmin through the browser. Today however it suddenly stopped working. ...
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PhpStorm database connection error

I get such error when making connection to the database in PhpStorm. I couldn't find a solution. Server returns invalid timezone. Go to 'Advanced' tab and set 'serverTimezone' property manually.
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Chromebook cannot connect to local server/ private network address ("This site cannot be reached")

I need some networking and chromebook help... I bought a Chromebook,... I connected it to the local wifi network.,. this is composed of My main computer (web server #1) and a raspberry pi running pi-...
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Localhost xampp becomes very slow when windows pc is connected to a specific wlan

I'm running windows 10 and xampp with php8 and mysql 8 a well (the latest xampp package) and a php application. When disconnected from a specific tplink btand new mr6400 wlan router the app runs ...
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how to move windows xampp website to Centos Apache?

I have configured website using php script on my local machine using xampp, Now I have to move it to centos apache web server. I did: moved folder from HTDOCS to cento> var > www > html But ...
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XAMPP on external 4 TB USB 3.0 drive not working as expected

I can't seem to start MySQL on my external USB 3.0 drive. In the past, I haven't had problems working off of external drives. This is the first time using a large drive. Any help will be appreciated. ...
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Phpmyadmin access denied due to accidentally lock account

Hello my Xampp was working and I access also the phpmyadmin in website, at first I was able to access the PhpMyAdmin site when I was there I accidentally lock the local host after that I was not be ...
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XAMPP - MySQL shutdown unexpectedly

After shutting down MySQL once i'm no longer able to start it again. Instead i get this error message 14:37:56 [mysql] Status change detected: stopped 14:37:56 [mysql] Error: MySQL shutdown ...
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how to install FFMpeg in xampp and laravel 9

i have tried Install FFMPEG on XAMPP this method to install... i have no idea about FFMpeg.... please command me the steps from downloading the FFMpeg to install in xampp... and than to setup in ...
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Links in localhost

I transferred the entire site to Xampp and all the pages are showing the way i designed them.. However, when accessing on localhost from another computer, none of the links work so I can view other ...
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What is the format 6-0-VS16-installer for?

I am downloading XAMPP for Windows from the official webpage and it is downloading the installer in a weird format called 6-0-VS16-installer. Am I losing something or is this a problem on their side? ...
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mysqli_real_connect(): (HY000/1045): Access denied for user 'pma'@'localhost' (using password: NO)

I know this problem has come up before, but none of the solutions worked for me. I someone could show me a step by step instruction what to do I would highly appreciate it. Using XAMPP on Windows ...
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XAMPP appache doesn't start automatic due to net

So when I restart my virtual machine my XAMPP apache server is blocked from starting automatic (it used to start automatic), and I can only start it after I've ran CMD as administrator and ran: net ...
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How to redirect a website link of an application to Local Disk

I have a legacy software. It downloads Visual C++ Redistributable from this link vcredist_x86.exe whenever I have to install (In new system or due to OS corrupt whatever). The link is broken now. So ...
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Linux virtual machine not working with XAMPP, Vsftpd and NAT

I am trying to make a Linux Mint virtual machine with XAMPP and Vsftpd. I am using Windows 11 Hyper-v Manager as virtualization software. The problem is that when I try to watch my virtual machine's ...
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Main steps on making XAMPP a "secure" env for production

To start out I know that XAMPP is not ideal for production. But I'm a begginner in using Apache, MySQL and most importantly I'm very new to PHP. I came from a Node.js/Java/Javascript background and so ...
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#126 - Incorrect key file for table '.\mysql\db.MYI'; try to repair it

I posted my question on serverfault but they hold my question by advising to post it in SuperUser I installed Xampp and can see localhost page as well as both apache and mySQL is starting fine but ...
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What's the difference between apache "options" directive code that append values with "+" sign & the values without "+" sign? Example code is in body

what the difference between this code=> <Directory "C:\xampp\htdocs\coderevenge.com"> options Indexes FollowSymlinks Includes ExeCGI AllowOverride All Require all ...
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Avast detects PHP built in web server as a virus

I'm using Avast free version, Windows 10 64 bit and XAMPP. Every time I run PHP built in web server, Avast detects it as a virus php -S localhost:8000 file.php I added the files as exception, that ...
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Connectiong to XAMPP FTP from another pc

So I have a website, and I'm tring to setup FTP. When I on the virtual windows machine start FileZilla in XAMPP, and then try to connect to it, it works fine, and I can also upload files to the FTP ...
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Add TomCat to XAMPP installation

Months ago I've instelled XAMPP to my windows 10 computer with only: Apache MySQL but now, I need install TOMCAT. Actually I have 3 projects on my htdocs froder, what would be the best way to add ...
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Problems restricting access to projects in Xampp

I've Xampp installed in windows 10, and serval projects which is accessible via web browsers and file browser in local network \machinenameorIP\projectXX etc. I do have AD on-premise MS server 2019. I ...
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I get MySQL shutdown unexpectedly every week, I have to fix this issue for good

When I open XAMPP Control Panel v3.3.0 and click the start MySQL button and it gives me an error. Error Log. Error: MySQL shutdown unexpectedly. This may be due to a blocked port, missing dependencies,...
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XAMPP Apache shows router page instead of Application

Pretty simple issue but cannot figure this out. I have a simple app in Windows 10 in the xampp folder. I have port forwarded using my router. However, when I put my public IP in the browser, I see the ...
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apache (xampp) not accessible from intranet

Okay, so I have a web app that I want to test on a bunch of different devices. In order to do this easily I need to expose the application to the extranet so I can access it from anywhere. My ...
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xampp's apache is not starting

I have installed xampp in windows 8.1 . But while i start its control pannel it says,"api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll missing" . I tried installing vc_redist.x64.exe but its not installing ...
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How to debug PHP code in Visual Studio Code in the services of XAMPP?

First, I turned on XAMPP and started the following services: By the way, the PHP Version is 7.3.3. Then I checked phpinfo() in the browser. Here is a screenshot: And I went xdebug.org to download ...
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Run Mercury on Xampp portable

I do use xampp-portable-windows-x64-8.0.3-0-VS16. But Mercury was disabled and \xampp\MercuryMail\ folder was empty. So I copied files from install version and enabled Mercury in xampp-controll.ini. ...
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Port not being forwarded. What else do I need to do?

I am trying to host website and a backend program on internet. So I set some virtual servers which are shown NAT virtual servers On the machine 192.168.1.5 I am running XAMPP server XAMPP ...
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xampp QStandardPaths: runtime directory '/run/user/1000' is not owned by UID 0

I have a problem when executing xampp and opening the application folder, since I get the following error: QStandardPaths: runtime directory '/run/user/1000' is not owned by UID 0, but a directory ...
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random external websites redirect to localhost

I am running windows vista and recently installed xampp lite 1.7.3 to do some web development. I don't know if it is related to the install or something else, but now navigating to the page "www....
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Is it fine if I would use ini_set("memory_limit",-1); in my php file

I am exporting data from MySQL database table to an Excel file. But exporting large amounts of data shows a memory limit error. I have set memory limit in my php.ini file to 1024M and its working ...

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