cgi's running in the root folder.

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Author: Marc Chung
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Subject: cgi's running in the root folder.
Try putting a "ExecCGI" in your

<Directory /home/httpd/html>

section.. that's just off the top of my head..

I just rememberd using .htacess to do this.. but I'm sure you could set
this globally

--
Marc Chung []
"I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately"


On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Don Harrop wrote:

> AddHandler is already set to run .cgi files. The person who owns this web
> site would like to execute a cgi script from the root directory. Is there
> something else besides a ScriptAlias that I could use to allow cgi execution
> in the root directory and still let me pull up regular html files too?
>
> Don
>
> > AddHandler is a directive somwhere in your httpd.conf file.. do a search
> > for it and you'll probably find a few commented lines.. remove them and
> > add the corect extensions for yourself ..
> >
> > ps. script alias in rootdir == bad.. none of your regular files will pull
> > up ..
> >
> >
> > --
> > Marc Chung []
> > "I went to the woods because I wanted to live deliberately"
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Don Harrop wrote:
> >
> > > Well, whatever I though must be wrong. I wanted to have cgi execute
> access
> > > in the root folder of a web site.. Not in the cgi-bin folder. I added
> the
> > > Script Alias var under the virtual host that I wanted this functionality
> on
> > > and after I restart apache none of the html documents will pull up in
> that
> > > hosts root directory... and it still wont run any cgi's. Is this not
> > > possible or am I supposed to put this configuration somewhere else?
> > >
> > > Don
>
>
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