Apparently, the instructions for Personal Web Server are not correct. I found information on the internet that helped me with this problem but resulted in another.
The instructions should be: In Personal Web Manager Click on View>Advanced > Edit Properties Check Execute box Click OK However, I'm getting a new problem when trying to execute PHP: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library './php_mysql.dll' Robin ""Robin Rembish"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have a Windows 98 operating system and would appreciate some help with the > PHP manual instructions on getting PHP to work with Personal Web Server. > > Thanks, > > Robin > *************************** > The PHP manual I just downloaded states: > > Windows and PWS 4 > PWS 4 does not support ISAPI, only PHP CGI should be used. > > ยท In the PWS Manager, right click on a given directory you want to add PHP > support to, and select Properties. Check the 'Execute' checkbox, and > confirm. > > Does this mean, > > In Personal Web Manager: > > Click on: > Your home directory c:\Inetput\wwwroot > Click on folder where will use PHP > Right click on Properties > If so, where is the "Execute" checkbox? > > At the moment, I am getting the message below, but since I didn't complete > the directions, I guest php wouldn't work under Personal Web Server. > > HTTP Error 403 > 403.1 Forbidden: Execute Access Forbidden > This error can be caused if you try to execute a CGI, ISAPI, or other > executable program from a directory that does not allow programs to be > executed. > Please contact the Web server's administrator if the problem persists.