Install PHP on IIS7

1. Run PHP window installer.

2. inetmgr

3. Handler Mappings

> Add Script Map...

- Request path = *.php

- Executable = ...\php5isapi.dll

- Name = PHP-ISAPI

> OK

> OK

4. ISAPI and CGI Restrictions

> Add...

- ISAPI or CGI path = ...\php5isapi.dll

- Description = PHP

- Allow extension path to execute = checked

> OK (may exist already)

5. Default Document

> Add...

- Name = index.php

> OK

6. Restart IIS

Install Php + MySQL + PhpMyAdmin on XP with IIS

1) Install Php 5.2.3
-> window installer version
-> choice web server: iis4isapi
-> choice extensions:
- GD2
- Multi-Byte String (mbstring, for PhpMyAdmin)
- Mcrypt
- MSSQL
- MySQL
- Zip


2) Test Php
-> create a php file with following content
<?php phpinfo(); ?>
-> work!


3) Install MySQL 5.0.41
-> setup.exe version


4) Config Php
-> edit config file: php.ini
-> uncomment following lines for extensions:
extension = php_mbstring.dll
extension = php_mysql.dll
-> update following paths to support session: (PhpMyAdmin requires session support)
upload_tmp_dir="C:\PROGRA~1\PHP\upload"
session.save_path="C:\PROGRA~1\PHP\session"
-> add IUSR_ with edit permission for above folders
-> restart computer

* to stop iis: net stop iisadmin (it will stop all iis related service)
* to start www service: net start w3svc
* to start ftp service: net start msftpsvc
* to start smtp service: net start smtpsvc


5) Install PhpMyAdmin 2.10.2
-> create a folder named phpmyadmin under web folder
-> unzip to phpmyadmin folder


6) Test PhpMyAdmin
-> browse http://localhost/phpmyadmin/scripts/setup.php
-> work!