Step 2. Step 3. Step 4. Run the program httpd. Step 5. You will likely notice a dialogue box from the Windows Firewall noting that some features are being blocked. If everything is working properly, you should see the ApacheHaus' test page. Now that we have confirmed the Apache server is working and shut it down, we are ready to install Apache as a system service.
In your Command Prompt window, enter or paste the following command:. Restart your server and open a web browser once you are logged back in. To allow connections from the Internet to your new web server, you will need to configure a Windows Firewall rule to do so.
Follow these steps. Click Next , ensure all the boxes on the next page are checked, then click Next again. Step 6. Step 8. Open a browser and enter the IP address of your server. You should see the test web page. Step 9. Once you are ready to start serving your new web pages, re-enable that firewall rules, and they should be reachable from the Internet again.
Save the file, if you're already running the server then restart it in order to take our changes into account, and now only localhost has access, everyone else will get a Forbidden.
Download the latest PHP binaries from the official PHP for Windows download page, choose the thread-safe version that matches your Apache installation's bit-version x86 for Bit, x64 for Bit. The version I used is this : PHP 5. The latest version when this answer was last updated: PHP 7.
Create an empty PHP folder at the root of your hard drive, and extract the previously downloaded archive there, you should have a path like C:PHPext , otherwise you did something wrong. In C:PHP , rename the php. Open that php. Now try to start Apache manually by opening a command prompt in C:Apache24bin and running httpd. You can test your PHP installation by creating a file like info. If you get something else like an 'Internal server error' that means something's wrong.
Composer is a tool for dependency management in PHP, like a package manager. It allows to easily install PHP packages and even entire frameworks. You will see a window that looks like this:. Click the radio button "I accept the terms in the license agreement". Next, fill in all the text boxes with the following information: "Network Domain": localhost "Server Name": localhost "Administrator's Email Address": your email address. Make sure the radio button "for all users, on port 80, as a service - recommended" is selected.
At this point, you should see a window that looks like this:. The ending backslash is important. Once the Apache installation software has finished installing all the files on your computer, you will see a final window letting you know the installation was a success. Click the "Finish" button. Yes No. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 1. Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. By using this service, some information may be shared with YouTube. Helpful 3 Not Helpful 1.
Auri Rahimzadeh's answer on creating a self-signed certificate 2. Entrust Datacard - How do I convert a. See other answers on this page to find those 2 files. I couldn't believe when I found this service. It offers everything and it is the easiest to use.
If there would be such an easy and painless tool for every problem I'd like to add something to the very good answer of CodeWarrior, that works perfectly on Chrome, but for Firefox needs an additional step. Since Firefox does not thrust CA Certificates that Windows does by default, you need to go on about:config , scroll down to security. Of course this is only for development purposes, since ssl trust is a critical security concern and change this settings only if you know the implications.
Note: Assuming you have openssl installed. Save below code in a file named simple-https-server. HTTPServer ' Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Collectives on Stack Overflow. Learn more. Ask Question. Asked 11 years, 1 month ago.
Active 11 months ago. Viewed k times. Improve this question. TRiG 9, 6 6 gold badges 53 53 silver badges bronze badges. Use Serveo! Timo Seems like Serveo is dead, but localhost. I had this going in a couple of minutes, didn't even read any of those verbose answers, lol. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Hopefully you made it this far. Feel free to update this post with any other helpful info.
Improve this answer. For some reason, instructions do not work any longer or incomplete — Jacobian. I had to uncomment the following as well in my httpd. In order to generate the. Show 10 more comments. After downloading it, following command needs to be run : ngrok http 80 In version 2, the syntax is : ngrok http In version 2, any port can be tunneled. If not, it's pretty much a showstopper because it's not ok to redirect users requests to an external host like ngrok.
Pacerier I dont intend to use it on server. I use it on localhost Bcz my network provider gives me a dynamic IP. I used it first time for paypal IPN testing and it worked perfectly. I wonder why someone will use it on server and for what purpose. Though this is useful, it seems incredibly insecure to allow access to your dev machine to the open internet. Using something like this would get you fired at a security conscious employer. It was completely free before in V 1. But, http and https ports are still free in v 2 dont know whether any port restriction is there is free plan.
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