On 09/26/2016 07:08 PM, Milt Spain wrote: > CGI, itself, is not a problem. Getting the HTTPD and VHosts > configurations set correctly so the cgi files are found is the problem. > As noted before, everything works as intended with the Apache 1.3 server > version but does not on Apache 2.3. Of note is the fact that specific > authorization (placed within the Virtual Host) to access the cgi > directory was not required in my Apache 1.3 application. > > I wasn’t sure I could simply upgrade to 2.4 so I chose to go with 2.2. > There are also some changes within 2.4 that require getting used to. At > this point I had just as soon run 1.3 on the Windows 2012 server if I > could get it to work and learn/practice with 2.2 or 2.4 on the side > until I know everything is working properly (I will have four or more > websites on the server when all is set up). I’ve tried every VHost > configuration that I can think of and Apache 2.2 does not find the cgi > file when called. On Apache 1.3 the file is found and executed. > Something, somewhere, within Apache 2.2 config is incorrect. I haven’t > been able to find it and I’ve looked at documentation from everyplace > and everyone I can find or contact. > > Presently the DNS for minorityrecruiter.com points to my old server and > Apache 1.3. Go to www.minorityrecruiter.com > <http://www.minorityrecruiter.com> and click CGI TEST PAGE. You will get > a return --- It Works!!. Actually, I get a not found there, too. Note, however, that the HTML inks to http://www.minorityrecruiter.com/cgi-bin/testcgi while in your initial note you say that the correct file path is testcgi.pl Adding a .pl on the end of url makes it work. Well, "work" in the sense that it calls the cgi program, generating a Server Error. When the DNS is pointed at the IP address of my > new server that doesn’t happen. You get the index page but when the CGI > TEST PAGE link is clicked you get an error –‘Systems cannot find the > specified file’. > > Would it be helped if I posted the entire HTTPD config file? > > Thank for any and all assistance. > > Milt Spain > > > *From:* Jim Walls <mailto:jim@xxxxxxxxx> > *Sent:* Monday, September 26, 2016 3:38 PM > *To:* users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > *Subject:* Re: Configuration Problem - VHosts on Apache 2.2 > > On 9/26/2016 14:26, Milt Spain wrote: >> I would much prefer to move on with Apache 2.2 but I can't get the >> configurations to work and I have to get on with life. > > I'm gathering that you are trying to migrate from1.3 to 2.2. If this is > the case, why are you not moving to 2.4? > I don't do anything with cgi so I can't help you with that part. > > -- > 73 > ------------------------------------- > Jim Walls - K6CCC > jim@xxxxxxxxx > Ofc: 818-548-4804 > http://members.dslextreme.com/users/k6ccc/ > AMSAT Member 32537 - WSWSS Member 395 > -- Rich Bowen - rbowen@xxxxxxxxxxx - @rbowen http://apachecon.com/ - @apachecon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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