MAMP “Apache couldn’t be started because port is in use.” AND “Can’t connect to local MySQL server through /tmp/mysql.sock

After restarting MAMP, I noticed the MySQL Server checkbox didn’t turn green as it usually does. I clicked ‘Start Servers’ again and got a message stating, “Apache couldn’t be started because port 8888 is in use by some other software.” Weird since I haven’t made any changes to the system or application, or installed any … Read more

XAMPP: Connecting to localhost fix? [Persistent]

I just installed XAMPP Windows 1.8.2 in my computer. Port 80 is secured and in use by Apache there are no problems nor any port conflicts. I always open Xampp and start both Apache and MySQL Modules in the control panel. Both modules are running, Whenever I click on the Apache admin button it redirects … Read more

What is HTTPD exactly?

Apache HTTPD is an HTTP server daemon produced by the Apache Foundation. It is a piece of software that listens for network requests (which are expressed using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol) and responds to them. It is open source and many entities use it to host their websites. Other HTTP servers are available (including Apache Tomcat which is designed for running server side programs … Read more

Enable PHP Apache2

You can use a2enmod or a2dismod to enable/disable modules by name. From terminal, run: sudo a2enmod php5 to enable PHP5 (or some other module), then sudo service apache2 reload to reload the Apache2 configuration

SSL error SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE:certificate verify failed

The file that you downloaded (http://curl.haxx.se/ca/cacert.pem) is a bundle of the root certificates from the major trusted certificate authorities. You said that the remote host has a self-signed SSL certificate, so it didn’t use a trusted certificate. The openssl.cafile setting needs to point to the CA certificate that was used to sign the SSL certificate … Read more

Hata!: SQLSTATE[HY000] [1045] Access denied for user 'divattrend_liink'@'localhost' (using password: YES)