Alright, starting httpd as administrator helped creating the file and resolved the issue. Thanks you!
Thanks, Pranav > Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2013 15:20:25 -0500 > From: ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Where are error logs created on windows? > > > > On 3/3/2013 11:40 AM, Pranav Kumar Ojha wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have recently installed latest version of Apache2.2 on windows 7. I am > > operating as an administrator with username as 'adminuser' on this > > machine. The apache webserver is installed at this location: 'C:\Program > > Files\Apache Software Foundation\Apache2.2\' on this computer and all > > folders have write permission for 'adminuser'. > > > > After installing Apache 2.2 I made sure the basic "It works!" page was > > shown properly and the sample script which shows environment variables > > also works fine, but when I use a python-based simple CGI script, I get > > 'Internal Server error', although this script works fine when run > > standalone. This script only takes in a name in a text box and says > > hello to that name on 'Submit'. > > > > The main problem is that in logs folder, I do not see any access logs or > > error logs being created for this internal server error in the logs > > directory. My current 'LogLevel' is defined as "debug" in httpd.conf. > > > > *Why are error/access logs not being written in apache's "logs" > > directory ? * > > Log dir location: 'C:\Program Files\Apache Software > > Foundation\Apache2.2\logs' > > * > > * > > Thanks, > > Pranav > > How are you starting Apache? Are you running Apache as a service? Or are > you starting it from the command-line? > > If you are running Apache as a service, then Apache will have the > effective permissions of the account under which the service is running > (not the permissions of your user account). > > If you are starting Apache from the command-line, then you need to be > sure that you launch the command prompt (cmd.exe) with "Run as > Administrator" and then start Apache, e.g., with "httpd --console". > > -Ben > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > |