[lug] cgi and apache

John Starkey jstarkey at advancecreations.com
Sun Oct 29 01:44:31 MDT 2000


Yeah. Tried that also but it didn't make a difference so I switched it
back to the owner of the script.

On Sat, 28 Oct 2000 rm at mamma.varadinet.de wrote:

> On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 12:06:43PM -0600, John Starkey wrote:
> > I'm trying to set apache up for cgi.
> > 
> > The script executes from commandline as the owner. Permissions are
> > 755.
> > 
> > I can access the file from the browser with apache's addhandler
> > commented out (doesn't execute, shows the script). But when I use 
> > 
> > addhandler /cgi-script/ .cgi
> > 
> > I get a forbidden error.
> 
> Probably a silly question: is the script executable by the 
> user that apache runs as? Apache checks for a set X bit.
> 
>   Ralf
> 
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