Re: cgi-bin permissions

on 10/4/01 10:43 AM, Tony at tonyski@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> That's what I use.  But for some reason it takes time (days
> sometimes) for it to catch.  I've added a script to both my main and
> new local cgi-bin telling me where I'm at.
> So if client enters ....[url]/cgi-bin/where.pl it will tell them if
> their local cgi-bin is activated yet or if they're still accessing
> the main cgi-bin.
> I've tried server restart in the admin, but that usually freezes
> webten.  Even after quitting webten and restarting it still takes
> time for for access to the local cgi-bin to come about.  It's not due
> to the browser's cache because I've used different machines with the
> same results.
> 
> 
>> To enable a separate cgi-bin for a client, I placed a copy of the
>> cgi-bin folder in his document root and added:
>> 
>> ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /usr/local/etc/httpd/WebSites/[document root
>> folder]/cgi-bin/
>> 
>> to httpd.conf.

I never had that problem with webten - just add the directory path to
httpd.conf as ou have done, then make sure permissions are set right using
fetch.

 Robert Brandtjen
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