Web Security: Common Vulnerabilities And Their Mitigation - Installing PHP (Mac)

The video tutorial covers setting up a local web server using Apache and PHP on a Mac. It explains that Apache and PHP are preinstalled on Mac systems post-OS Mavericks, simplifying the setup process. The tutorial guides viewers through enabling the root user, configuring Apache to support PHP, and testing the setup with a PHP info file. It also mentions future integration with MySQL, although the initial focus is solely on PHP.

What does the root user have access to on a Mac?

What command is used to restart the Apache server after making changes?

Where should all your PHP files be located on a Mac?

What is the purpose of the phpinfo.php file?