Questions tagged [wamp]

WAMP refers to a web development software stack utilizing Windows, Apache Web Server, MySQL database, and the PHP programming language. Compare with LAMP.

WAMP stands for , , and . It refers to preconfigured packages that include those components. It is usually meant for development purposes only, not for production use. This is due to the insecure default settings, which are designed to get a developer up and running quickly. In production environments, it's usually preferable to install and configure each component separately.

There are both 32 bits and 64 bits from the same version release. It is characterized by the ability to switch Apache, MySQL and PHP releases. There are some other packages like WAMP such as and

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WAMP won't turn green. And the VCRUNTIME140.dll error

WAMP won't turn green. It was working fine a couple of weeks ago. When looking at other answers on this topic, a lot said to install services in Apache. When I do this, I get an error code stating: "The program can't start because VCRUNTIME140.dll…
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Have WAMP start automatically upon Windows start-up (without logging on or any UAC interference)

I'm looking to have WAMP start when I switch on the computer. Ideally it would start without users even having to log on. I've added WAMP to the start-up in the registry but a user needs to have logged on and UAC is still playing it's annoying…
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Internal Server Error from htaccess caused by Invalid command 'Header'

I have a htaccess file that it work perfectly on host but when I put it on local ,it shows me this error: Internal Server Error The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request. Please contact…
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Fix Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' for phpMyAdmin

I'm using WAMP Server 2.2 on a PC. In phpMyAdmin (version 5.5.24) I edited the 'root' user (with 'localhost' host) and gave it a password of 'root'. This turned out to be a big mistake that I'm trying to revert. Now when I go to…
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How can I access localhost from another computer in the same network?

I just recently downloaded WAMP Server to view and edit php webpages but now I would also like other people in my network (connected to the same wifi) to be able to access localhost and all the files that I have saved. I have already tried to access…
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How To Run PHP From Windows Command Line in WAMPServer

I'm new to php and wanted to run php from command line. I have installed WAMP and set the "System Variables" to my php folder ( which is C:\wamp\bin\php\php5.4.3). When i go to Run -> CMD -> Type php -a and hit enter, it says interactive mode…
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What is the difference between XAMPP or WAMP Server & IIS?

I want to know what's the main difference between XAMPP or WAMP Server & IIS Server?
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SSL Localhost Privacy error

I setup ssl on localhost (wamp), I made the ssl crt with GnuWIn32. When I try to login with fb in Chrome I get the following message: URL: https://localhost/ServerSide/fb-callback.php?code=.....#_=_ Error: Your connection is not private. …
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cURL error 60: SSL certificate prblm: unable to get local issuer certificate

I want to collect a list of videos uploaded on a specific channel using the YouTube data API. However, before implementing online I am trying to get my code running on an offline environment (WAMPserver, PHP 5.5.12, Apache 2.4.9). I am using the…
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Can't use WAMP , port 80 is used by IIS 7.5

I am trying to use WAMP on Windows 7, my WAMP is online, but when I open localhost I get the welcome page of IIS 7.5, although I have uninstalled IIS 7.5 from my PC! Apache server test says that port 80 is used my Microsoft-HTTPAPI/2.0 MS Visual…
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step-by-step instructions for installing IMAGEMAGICK on WAMP?

There don't seem to be any concise tutorials/walk throughs for installing ImageMagick on WAMP for use with PHP. I've tried dozens of combinations of their binary releases with different php extension dll files. I can get imagemagick working fine…
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where does MySQL store database files?

I have uninstall wamp server and now I need my database to restore. How can I do this process?
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PHPUnit. Error: No code coverage driver is available. (having xdebug installed)

There is an answer for similar question Laravel 5: PHPUnit and no code coverage driver available that works, but i have xdebug installed. (if this matter I'm using: windows7, netbeans8.1, php7, wamp3) Displaying code coverage in Netbeans result in:…
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Fatal error: Call to undefined function: ldap_connect()

I get this error when using WAMP: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: ldap_connect() I have already edited the php.ini folder and enabled php_ldap.dll. For some reason only some of the extensions show up in phpinfo() when I turn them on. I…
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How to change maximum number of POST variable in PHP?

I'm using WAMP in my local machine, when a FORM(method="POST") with 2000 input fields is submitted I'm able to read only 1001 _POST variable. i.e With Netbeans debugger I can clearly see _POST size is always 1001 if there are more than 1001 input…
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