[thelist] [long] PHP and Apache, each in a box. Possible?

Hassan Schroeder hassan at webtuitive.com
Tue Jul 1 15:13:28 CDT 2003


Steve Lewis wrote:

>> wished to install only Apache and let the already existing php do the
>> magic.
>>
> Given that PHP is not network-aware service by itself, I do not see how 
> you can have Apache on one machine talk to PHP directly on another 
> machine.  

Given the number of socket_* functions listed -- start with:

   <http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.socket-listen.php>

:: it seems like you *could* write a PHP daemon process to run
without Apache.

No opinion on the wisdom of this :-)

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