Hi, Thank you for that!, it Works now. -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Jonathan Mangin [mailto:jon.mangin@xxxxxxxxxxx] Verzonden: woensdag 31 augustus 2005 18:02 Aan: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx CC: f.bos32@xxxxxxxxx Onderwerp: Re: [users@httpd] CGI executing for a certain directory ----- Original Message ----- From: "F. Bos" <f.bos32@xxxxxxxxx> To: <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 10:48 AM Subject: RE: [users@httpd] CGI executing for a certain directory > Thanks for the explanation but I still can't get it right :( (also read > the > manual again). > > If this is of importance: I'm using Windows XP in combination with Apache > 1.3.33 > > I request like this: > http://localhost/test/cgi-bin/omega.exe > > omega.exe is the cgi executable that I want to call and it is in this dir: > C:\Apache\htdocs\test\cgi-bin > I've got the alias set: > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "C:/apache/htdocs/test/cgi-bin/" > > Now I request > http://localhost/test/cgi-bin/omega.exe > but I still get the code of the executable viewed :( > > When I read the manual I get the impression that I need to put omega.exe > in > this dir: > C:\Apache\cgi-bin > And then use this alias: > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "C:/apache/cgi-bin/" This is most correct. cgi-bin really shouldn't be some subdirectory of htdocs. > And then call: > http://localhost/test/cgi-bin/omega.exe > Call it with: http://localhost/cgi-bin/omega.exe > but when I do this I get a message that the requested page can't be found. > So what is the solution for this, can someone help me out?? > > I hope I don't annoy you guys with these basis questions but I'm awfully > confused and just can't make it work. > > Thanks, > > Floris > > > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: Boyle Owen [mailto:Owen.Boyle@xxxxxxx] > Verzonden: woensdag 31 augustus 2005 11:05 > Aan: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Onderwerp: RE: [users@httpd] CGI executing for a certain directory > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: F. Bos [mailto:f.bos32@xxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Mittwoch, 31. August 2005 10:50 >> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [users@httpd] CGI executing for a certain directory >> >> >>.. when I request a cgi executable that's in >> the directory >> "C:/apache/htdocs/test/cgi-bin/" the webserver attempts to >> view the file >> instead of executing it. > > How do you request it? If you access it as a file, you're just using your > browser as a directory-browser and so bypassing apache. To get apache to > fetch the file you need to use HTTP so you should request: > http://your-server/cgi-bin/program-name > > >> When >> I configure cgi execution for a certain directory this has >> nothing to do >> with my scriptalias or does it? > > Oh yes it does! The ScriptAlias tells apache that the directory contains > executables and so it will *only* execute files found there and *never* > display them. > > So you absolutely need: > > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ C:/apache/htdocs/test/cgi-bin/ > > If you just have one program in a directory which also has static content, > you can define it as executable using the ExecCGI/AddHandler method but > that's not what you've got, I think. > > Read over the tutorial again to get the difference: > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/howto/cgi.html > > Rgds, > Owen Boyle > Disclaimer: Any disclaimer attached to this message may be ignored. > >> >> Thanks in advance!! >> >> <Directory "C:/apache/htdocs/test/cgi-bin/"> >> AllowOverride None >> Options +ExecCGI >> Order allow,deny >> Allow from all >> </Directory> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP >> Server Project. >> See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> > > > This message is for the named person's use only. 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