1. Here's what I found in the error log file :
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:22 2011] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ...
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:22 2011] [notice] Digest: done
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:23 2011] [notice] Apache/2.2.14 (Win32) DAV/2 mod_ssl/2.2.14 OpenSSL/0.9.8l mod_autoindex_color PHP/5.3.1 mod_apreq2-20090110/2.7.1 mod_perl/2.0.4 Perl/v5.10.1 configured -- resuming normal operations
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:23 2011] [notice] Server built: Nov 11 2009 14:29:03
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:23 2011] [notice] Parent: Created child process 3712
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:24 2011] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ...
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:24 2011] [notice] Digest: done
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:25 2011] [notice] Child 3712: Child process is running
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:25 2011] [notice] Child 3712: Acquired the start mutex.
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:25 2011] [notice] Child 3712: Starting 150 worker threads.
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:25 2011] [notice] Child 3712: Starting thread to listen on port 443.
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:25 2011] [notice] Child 3712: Starting thread to listen on port 80.
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:25 2011] [notice] Child 3712: Starting thread to listen on port 443.
[Fri Jan 07 19:02:25 2011] [notice] Child 3712: Starting thread to listen on port 80.
[Fri Jan 07 19:04:00 2011] [error] [client ::1] File does not exist: C:/xampp/htdocs/favicon.ico
[Fri Jan 07 19:04:03 2011] [error] [client ::1] File does not exist: C:/xampp/htdocs/favicon.ico
[Fri Jan 07 19:04:19 2011] [error] [client ::1] File does not exist: C:/xampp/htdocs/favicon.ico
[Fri Jan 07 19:04:44 2011] [error] [client ::1] File does not exist: C:/xampp/htdocs/favicon.ico
[Fri Jan 07 19:07:07 2011] [error] [client ::1] File does not exist: C:/xampp/htdocs/favicon.ico
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:14 2011] [warn] pid file C:/xampp/apache/logs/httpd.pid overwritten -- Unclean shutdown of previous Apache run?
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:17 2011] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ...
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:17 2011] [notice] Digest: done
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:18 2011] [notice] Apache/2.2.14 (Win32) DAV/2 mod_ssl/2.2.14 OpenSSL/0.9.8l mod_autoindex_color PHP/5.3.1 mod_apreq2-20090110/2.7.1 mod_perl/2.0.4 Perl/v5.10.1 configured -- resuming normal operations
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:18 2011] [notice] Server built: Nov 11 2009 14:29:03
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:18 2011] [notice] Parent: Created child process 1284
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:19 2011] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ...
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:19 2011] [notice] Digest: done
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:20 2011] [notice] Child 1284: Child process is running
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:20 2011] [notice] Child 1284: Acquired the start mutex.
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:20 2011] [notice] Child 1284: Starting 150 worker threads.
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:20 2011] [notice] Child 1284: Starting thread to listen on port 443.
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:20 2011] [notice] Child 1284: Starting thread to listen on port 80.
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:20 2011] [notice] Child 1284: Starting thread to listen on port 443.
[Fri Jan 07 21:07:20 2011] [notice] Child 1284: Starting thread to listen on port 80.
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:13 2011] [warn] pid file C:/xampp/apache/logs/httpd.pid overwritten -- Unclean shutdown of previous Apache run?
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:16 2011] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ...
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:16 2011] [notice] Digest: done
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:17 2011] [notice] Apache/2.2.14 (Win32) DAV/2 mod_ssl/2.2.14 OpenSSL/0.9.8l mod_autoindex_color PHP/5.3.1 mod_apreq2-20090110/2.7.1 mod_perl/2.0.4 Perl/v5.10.1 configured -- resuming normal operations
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:17 2011] [notice] Server built: Nov 11 2009 14:29:03
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:17 2011] [notice] Parent: Created child process 680
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:18 2011] [notice] Digest: generating secret for digest authentication ...
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:18 2011] [notice] Digest: done
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:19 2011] [notice] Child 680: Child process is running
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:19 2011] [notice] Child 680: Acquired the start mutex.
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:19 2011] [notice] Child 680: Starting 150 worker threads.
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:19 2011] [notice] Child 680: Starting thread to listen on port 443.
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:19 2011] [notice] Child 680: Starting thread to listen on port 80.
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:19 2011] [notice] Child 680: Starting thread to listen on port 443.
[Sat Jan 08 13:08:19 2011] [notice] Child 680: Starting thread to listen on port 80.
3. When I click on phpmyadmin at
http://localhost/phpmyadmin :
Welcome to phpMyAdmin
Error
MySQL said: Documentation
#2003 - Can't connect to MySQL server on 'localhost' (10061)
Connection for controluser as defined in your configuration failed.
HOWEVER :
4. When I try
http://127.0.0.1/phpmyadmin in the URL box :
Unable to connect
Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at 127.0.0.1.
* The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again in a few
moments.
* If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's network
connection.
* If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, make sure
that Firefox is permitted to access the Web.
Use :
- Windows 7 Ultimate
- XAMPP 1.7.3
- Mozzila Firefox 3.6.13 as Browser
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