# DW testing server prob

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dw-testing-server-prob/71748>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 29, 2004, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dw-testing-server-prob/71748 "2004-11-29T07:12:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![rapo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f07891/32.png) [@rapo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rapo)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2004, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dw-testing-server-prob/71748/1 "2004-11-29T07:12:55Z")

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I cant seem to get the testing server to work in DW. I have Mysql and phpadmin installed on my server but am unsure of the remote dir. to specify in DW. Do I need mysql and php on my home machine aswell? How do I find the root dir. of mysql for the remote sever?

Thanks in advance