I have IIS installed with an existing MySQL version on my server computer. Now I want to install WAMP to host magento sites.
After I installed WAMP and changed the apache port from 80 to 8090, all the ma ...
XAMPP’s Apache can clash with other internet applications such as web servers (TomCat, JBoss etc), Skype, JDownloader (which all happens to use port 80 as well by default).
Since windows allocate these ports to applications at a first come first serve basis, your Apache web server might not be responsive (as it was started later than the other internet applications) and give you this dreaded message quoting
…server is taking too long to respond

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Changing the Apache ports has some sideeffects. That is why we do not recommend to change the Apache ports if not really really needed. In almost all cases there are better solutions to get Apache running.
There are only a few reasons where i w ...

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By default the Apache installation of XAMPP operates on port 80. Now Skype is also working on the same port leading to a conflict and I have to shut down Skype before Apcahe starts working. How can I change the port of Apache ?

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These instructions are for XAMPP 1.7.3 running on Windows XP.
They should be similar for other configuration combinations, but no guarantee is made.
These instructions should also work for an Apache Server install that is not part of a ...

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XAMPP’s Apache uses port 80 by default and this can clash with other internet applications such as web servers (TomCat, JBoss etc), Skype,

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I use XAMPP 1.7.3. Apache and MySQL installed. Nothing else.
Apache installed on default port 80. Clicking on Admin next to Apache opens http://localhost/xampp/. Which works as expected.
I navigated to xampp/apa ...

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I have IIS installed with an existing MySQL version on my server computer. Now I want to install WAMP to host magento sites.
After I installed WAMP and changed the apache port from 80 to 8090, all the ma ...