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Why cgi scripts have to stay in cgi-bin folder ?
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This isn't so much of a problem, but would like to know why this happens.
we have a dedicated server running WHM. If I access the server via its IP address directly I am automatically redirected to
http://xx.xxx.xx.xxx/cgi-sys/defaultwebpage.cgi
I know how to edit this page (this isnt the problem)
I'm…
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This isn't so much of a problem, but would like to know why this happens.
we have a dedicated server running WHM. If I access the server via its IP address directly I am automatically redirected to
http://xx.xxx.xx.xxx/cgi-sys/defaultwebpage.cgi
I know how to edit this page (this isnt the…
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This problem has been persisting over the last couple of days. I thought I fixed it Friday only to get in on Monday morning and see that cPanel is still giving me issues.
On Friday, all incoming traffic to my index.html page were being redirected to cgi-sys/defaultwebpage.cgi. Upon further investigation…
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I have a c-compiled CGI application that I need to execute from the DocumentRoot of my Apache server. The CGI file is called index.cgi and is located at /usr/lib/cgi-bin/index.cgi.
I have the following Directory definition
<Directory "/usr/lib/cgi-bin/">
Options +ExecCGI -MultiViews…
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There are some tutorials out there telling me how to override PHP configuration when it is running in CGI mode. But I'm still confused because lots of them assume that the server is running on Linux. While I need to do that also in Windows.
My hosting is indeed using Linux but my local development…
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I have a seemingly easy task, but somehow I just can't get it to work:
Some interesting lines from my httpd.conf:
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DocumentRoot "D:/opt/apache/htdocs"
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ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "D:/opt/apache/cgi-bin/"
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<Directory "D:/opt/apache/htdocs">
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks ExecCGI
AllowOverride…
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Hi, I'm trying to install mailman + postfix + apache2 on a VPS running Ubuntu 8.10. I think I got it all according to the official Ubuntu docs. I'm getting this error though when trying to access mailman's admin page.
[Wed Jun 09 21:36:02 2010] [error] [client 77.65.61.4] (12)Cannot allocate memory:…
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500 internal server error is shown when
i access http://mysite.com/cgi-bin/test.php
test.php
<p> title here</p>
<?php
echo "hi";
?>
error log shows
(8)Exec format error: exec of '/var/www/cgi-bin/test.php' failed'.
Premature end of script headers: test.php.
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First problem i have is i am getting 403 forbidden error for cgi-bin/
I have created a new /var/www2/ i can access it fine. php runs fine.
Second problem is I cannot password protect it. i first tried doing htpasswd, it asks for login but everytime i login it keeps asking for new one.
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I have a perl form email script on the servers cgi-bin directory ( /usr/lib/cgi-bin ).
/etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default
ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /usr/lib/cgi-bin/
<Directory "/usr/lib/cgi-bin">
AllowOverride None
Options +ExecCGI -MultiViews +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch
AddHandler…
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