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Appendix H: Getting Started with Web Servers, PHP, and the NetBeans IDE
1) NetBeans is a development environment that can be used for PHP program development.
2) Apache is the Web server typically used on computers running the Windows operating
system.
3) Apache is the Web server typically used on computers running the Linux operating system.
4) The IIS Web server is automatically installed when the Windows operating system is
installed, and no additional steps are necessary to either install or activate it.
5) The IIS Web server is managed using the Microsoft Internet Information Service (IIS)
Manager.
6) The default Web page for the IIS Web server is index.html.
7) For a workstation running the Windows operating system, a commonly used Web browser is
Microsoft Internet Explorer.
8) For a workstation running the Windows operating system, a commonly used file system utility
is Microsoft Internet Explorer.
9) For a workstation running the Windows operating system, all the necessary user file system
permissions to the Web page area are already granted.
10) For a workstation running the Windows operating system, the user file system permissions
Modify and Write must be granted to the Users group at the wwwroot folder.
11) The easiest way to install the NetBeans IDE is to install it at the same time as Java.
12) The Java JRE is installed directly from the Java download page at www.oracle.com.
13) The NetBeans IDE supports PHP directly without any plugins.
14) Only the 64-bit version of the Java Runtime Environment should be installed when using a
64-bit operating system.
15) A Java Virtual Machine must be installed on a computer before running the NetBeans IDE.
16) There is only one way to install PHP.
17) When using IIS, Microsoft recommends using the FastCGI protocol option when installing
PHP.
18) Installing PHP using the Microsoft Web Platform Installer 5.0 always installs the most
current version of PHP.
19) For a Web server running the Windows operating system, the Web server typically used is
________.
A) the IIS Web server
B) the Apache Web server
C) the Tomcat Web server
D) the ASP.NET Web server
20) For a Web server running the Linux operating system, the Web server typically used is
________.
A) the IIS Web server
B) the Apache Web server
C) the Tomcat Web server
D) the ASP.NET Web server
21) The IIS Web server is managed using the ________.
A) Microsoft Internet Information Service (IIS) Manager
B) Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
C) Microsoft Visual Studio
D) Microsoft IIS Workbench
22) The default Web page for the IIS Web server is ________.
A) startup.html
B) startup.htm
C) index.htm
D) iisstart.htm
23) For a workstation running the Windows operating system, the additional user file system
permissions ________ must be granted to the Users group at the wwwroot folder.
A) Read and Write
B) Modify and Read
C) Modify and Write
D) Read and Execute
24) For a workstation running the Windows operating system, the user file system permissions
Modify and Write must be granted to ________ at the wwwroot folder.
A) the ISUR_{WebServerName} User
B) the IAPP_{WebServerName} User
C) the WebUsers group
D) the Users group
25) For a workstation running the Windows operating system, the user file system permissions
Modify and Write must be granted to the Users group at the ________ folder.
A) wwwroot
B) inetpub
C) Web
D) eclipse
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26) Before installing the NetBeans IDE, we must install ________.
A) the Java JRE
B) Microsoft IIS server
C) PHP
D) the PHP plugin
27) The Java JRE is installed directly from the Java download page at ________.
A) www.oracle.com
B) www.jre.com
C) www.jdk.com
D) www.sun.com
28) The delimiters for embedding PHP code in a web page are ________.
A) { and }
B) <php and /php>
C) <?php and ?>
D) {php and ?}
29) Which PHP command displays the current configuration settings on the web page ________.
A) phpconfig( )
B) phpinfo( )
C) index.html
D) phptest.php
30) Which of the following is not true about PHP dynamic extension files (dll files)?
A) They can be shared by many applications.
B) They allow php to make application calls directly to the DBMS rather than using ODBC.
C) There is no relationship between the php.ini file and the dll files.
D) They enable support for PHP Data Objects (PDO).
31) What is PHP?
32) What is the NetBeans IDE?
33) What are the Java JVM, JRE, JDK, and NetBeans? How do they relate?
34) What is the Microsoft Web Platform Installer, and what are the advantages and
disadvantages of using it to install PHP?
35) What additional permissions must be assigned before a user can work with files on the IIS
Web server?