diff --git a/dockerfile b/dockerfile
index 64ff592..366f162 100644
--- a/dockerfile
+++ b/dockerfile
@@ -11,6 +11,25 @@ ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
 slapd ldap-utils gnutls-bin ssl-cert ca-certificates schema2ldif vim mc && apt-get clean
 
+# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+# APACHE + PHP + everything phpLDAPadmin needs
+# ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+    apache2 \
+    php libapache2-mod-php \
+    php-ldap php-mbstring php-xml php-curl php-intl wget \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+# Enable required Apache modules
+RUN a2enmod rewrite headers ssl
+
+# Use mpm_prefork (required for PHP)
+RUN a2dismod mpm_event && a2enmod mpm_prefork
+
+# Clean up default Apache site
+RUN rm -rf /var/www/html/* && \
+    echo "<?php phpinfo(); ?>" > /var/www/html/info.php
+
 # preconfigure slapd installation without using systemd
 RUN echo "slapd slapd/password1 password admin" | debconf-set-selections && \
     echo "slapd slapd/password2 password admin" | debconf-set-selections && \
diff --git a/entrypoint.sh b/entrypoint.sh
index 0b5c08d..f917abe 100644
--- a/entrypoint.sh
+++ b/entrypoint.sh
@@ -144,10 +144,25 @@ fi
 kill $SLAPD_PID 2>/dev/null || true
 wait $SLAPD_PID 2>/dev/null || true
 
-# Final strict slapd + keep interactive shell (THE CORRECT WAY)
-echo "--> Starting final strict slapd — you keep your shell"
+# Start OpenLDAP in background
+echo "--> Starting final OpenLDAP (background)"
 slapd -h "ldap:/// ldaps:/// ldapi:///" -u openldap -g openldap -d 0 &
+SLAPD_PID=$!
 
-echo "--> ldapdock ready — marisa password = MarisaNewPass2025"
-export LDAPTLS_REQCERT=allow
+# Start Apache in background
+echo "--> Starting Apache + PHP (background)"
+apache2ctl -D FOREGROUND &
+APACHE_PID=$!
+
+# Victory message
+echo "--> ldapdock ready — OpenLDAP + Apache + PHP running"
+echo "   → LDAP: 389/636"
+echo "   → Web:  http://localhost/info.php"
+echo "   → Shell: you are here forever"
+echo "   → Stop with Ctrl+C"
+
+# THIS IS THE MAGIC LINE — explained below
+trap 'echo "Stopping services..."; kill $SLAPD_PID $APACHE_PID 2>/dev/null; wait' SIGINT SIGTERM
+
+# Give you your interactive shell — forever
 exec "$@"