The Microsoft Web Platform Installer is a free tool that makes it simple to download, install and keep up-to-date with the latest components of the Microsoft Web Platform, including Internet Information Services (IIS), SQL Server Express,.NET Framework and Visual Studio. May 31, 2016 Installing Apache 2.4.x and PHP 5.6.x manually in Windows server 2012/2008 64 bit versions. In this article, I am explaining the steps to install Apache 2.4.x and PHP 5.6.x in Windows Server 2012/2008 Standard 64 bit edition manually from source.
How to Install Apache 2.4 MySQL and PHP on Windows Server 2012 R2. As for this post you can install Apache and PHP to the drive as well just change the drive.
I am trying to host a php website on windows server 2012 with IIS 8. I have installed php using the WPI and have followed the enitre installation process given at :http://www.rackspace.com/knowledge_center/article/installing-php-on-windows-server-2012
Install Php 7.1 Windows Server 2012
But even after succesfull installation when I am trying to run info.php the following error is shown:
Can anyone help me out with solving this error?
Install Windows Server 2012 R2
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My first guess that you're missing to install 'FastCGI module' or it is not activated in Handler Mappings for iis. That model is necessary for php.
Check this: http://www.iis.net/learn/application-frameworks/install-and-configure-php-applications-on-iis/using-fastcgi-to-host-php-applications-on-iis
Well, this guide using Windows Server 2008, but it's the same concept as Windows Server 2012.
After installing try to open Internet Explorer as administrator (if you're using other account instead of the administrator account)