Category Archives: wamp server

Joomla Spell Check Error: “id”:null,”result”:[],”error”:null

Posted on November 1, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

I’m using Joomla 1.5.24 and JCE as editor. I got an error when trying to do a spell check in the editor: Error response: Could not open SSL connection to google.{“id”:null,”result”:[],”error”:null} I solved this by enabling PHP Extension: php_curl Hope … Continue reading →

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Grant access to your webserver via a router

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

I wanted to give access to my web server from outside my network. I already have WAMP server setup on my server. I followed the below information and it worked pefectly…first time! How to set up port forwarding to an … Continue reading →

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Fatal error: Maximum execution time of 120 seconds exceeded in \tool_phoca_changing_collation\index.php on line 91

Posted on February 17, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

If you are using the the phoca collation tool OR get Fatal error: Maximum execution time of 120 seconds exceeded errors when running scripts do the following: Try these different settings in C:\wamp\bin\apache\apachex.x.x\bin\php.ini Find: post_max_size = 8M upload_max_filesize = 2M … Continue reading →

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Change mysql database collation from latin1_swedish_ci to utf8_general_ci

Posted on February 17, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

If you created your site in with a specific collation language and need to change it  you can use this great tool to change all the fields: Download Phoca Changing Collation Tool Unzip the zip file and copy the folder … Continue reading →

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Enable mod_rewrite in windows, WAMP, XAMPP

Posted on February 16, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

Wamp and XAMPP doesn’t come with default rewrite rule enabled, For enabling the rewrite rules in both of them you need to make changes in httpd.conf so that apache can work with rewrite rules. For enabling the rewrite rules follow … Continue reading →

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JCE editor | TinyMCE – fsockopen()…ssl.google.com:443 error

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

If you get the following error when trying to do a spell check in Joomla article and you are using wamp server. +++ Error response: <br /> <b>Warning</b>: fsockopen() [<a href='function.fsockopen'>function.fsockopen</a>]: unable to connect to ssl://www.google.com:443 (Unable to find the … Continue reading →

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WAMP Server – MySQL – Resetting the Root Password (Windows)

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

1. Log on to your system as Administrator. 2. Click on the Wamp server icon > MySQL > MySQL Console 3. Enter password: LEAVE BLANK AND HIT ENTER 4. mysql> UPDATE mysql.user SET Password=PASSWORD(‘MyNewPass’) WHERE User=’root’; ENTER Query OK 5. … Continue reading →

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wamp phpmyadmin 3.2.0.1 config.inc.php files

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ewanvrooyen

This is the orignal file for phpmyadmin 3.2.0.1 just in case you need it. After the +++ and before the +++ ++++ <?php /* Servers configuration */ $i = 0; /* Server: localhost [1] */ $i++; $cfg['Servers'][$i]['verbose'] = ‘localhost’; $cfg['Servers'][$i]['host'] … Continue reading →

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