Tag Archives: Wamp

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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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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