Thanks for your help Helen, I will check all the things you said to...
By the way was just using 2.5 after 2.1 didnt work, and I figured it
may have been updated to handle any vista and windows 2008 server
specifics that might be needed.

And yep if I get it working will document procedures.

lol changed my computers name to localhost just to try it... it
screwed my delphi4php registration.. aarg!