XAMPP 1.8.1

XAMPP 1.8.1

by Apache Friends

What is XAMPP 1.8.1?

XAMPP 1.8.1 is software application developed by Apache Friends. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 68.24% of installations running this operating system.

XAMPP 1.8.1 is most popular in the United States with 19.75% of installations residing in this country.

XAMPP 1.8.1 adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times. When using a computer that is connected to the internet, XAMPP 1.8.1 is known to create 1 firewall exception to allow inbound and outbound connectivity.

About XAMPP 1.8.1?

XAMPP is a versatile, free, and open source web server solution stack package that is cross-platform compatible. It includes the Apache HTTP Server, MySQL database, and interpreters for scripts in PHP and Perl. With XAMPP, users can quickly and easily download and run a single zip, tar, 7z, or exe file, requiring minimal configuration of its components. The software is regularly updated to integrate the latest releases of Apache, MySQL, PHP, and Perl, along with additional modules such as OpenSSL and phpMyAdmin. Originally designed for development purposes, XAMPP allows website designers and programmers to test their work on their local machines without internet access. Security features are initially disabled for ease of use. Additionally, XAMPP offers support for creating and manipulating databases in MySQL and SQLite, among others. Once installed, XAMPP enables users to treat localhost as a remote host by connecting through an FTP client such as FileZilla, providing advantages for installing content management systems like Joomla. It also allows for connecting to localhost via FTP with a HTML editor.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • service.exe runs as a service named 'XAMPP Service' (XAMPP) "XAMPP Control Panel Version 2.5 (9. May, 2007)".
Firewall:
  • putty.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\PuTTY\putty.exe'.
Scheduled tasks:
  • xampp-control.exe is scheduled as a task named 'startxampp' (runs daily at 21:30).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • xampp-control.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'xampp-control' and executes as C:\xampp\xampp-control.exe.

Software Details

URL:
https://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp.html
Support:
Installation path:
C:\programs\xampp
Uninstaller:
"C:\Programs\xampp\uninstall.exe"
Size:
0.00 B
Language:
English

XAMPP 1.8.1 Executable Details

Primary executable:
Service.exe
Name:
XAMPP 1.8.1
Path:
C:\programs\xampp\Service.exe
MD5:
16a004d355467e44d217dc4df62ec1e4
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by XAMPP 1.8.1
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
172397b12f3aa5a9dd152d6ccc43965b
EXE
a3ccfd0aa0b17fd23aa9fd0d84b86c05
DLL
772553d9e6f272741b4f746c32e438e4
EXE
4bf08bcfeb6dabc34dfd8ebea6ace74c
EXE
8779538da6c16354320db38da97e2306
EXE
b6210c441a05b97bc587d178e393c220
EXE
9458b710fc86c60834d762d342f9479b
EXE
0b0bfc9b1823ba0bbd5bab5dd924c10a
EXE
5dcf1f6a4ded823d97ef3518551e92df
EXE
09fa9091523283d9e374c1cf2d13984c