Xitami on Microsoft Windows
This section contains notes and hints specific to » Xitami on Windows.
Note: You should read the manual installation steps first!
This list describes how to set up the PHP CGI binary to work with Xitami on Windows.
Note: Important for CGI users
Read the faq on cgi.force_redirect for important details. This directive needs to be set to 0. If you want to use $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] you have to enable the cgi.fix_pathinfo directive.
A server deployed in CGI mode is open to several possible vulnerabilities. Please read our CGI security section to learn how to defend yourself from such attacks.
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Make sure the web server is running, and point your browser to xitamis admin console (usually http://127.0.0.1/admin), and click on Configuration.
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Navigate to the Filters, and put the extension which PHP should parse (i.e. .php) into the field File extensions (.xxx).
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In Filter command or script put the path and name of your PHP CGI executable i.e. C:\php\php.exe for PHP 4, or C:\php\php-cgi.exe for PHP 5.
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Press the 'Save' icon.
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Restart the server to reflect changes.
