If the web directories are a tarballed copy then the problem must lay with either the OS or the Apache install. If you have checked all the permissions etc., the only other thing I can think of is to check that mod_cgi is installed correctly on both machines -- maybe kind of obvious but that's my last guess. Mick. > Mick, > > Thanks, but that didn't fix it either. What I don't > understand, I tarballed all the web directories from the original > machine, moved them to the new machine, untarred, and started the > server. Other than new hardware, the machines are identical. > > Mark > > > At 08:56 AM 11/10/2005, you wrote: > >> Hi Mark, >> >> Seems SuExec is one possibility. More info at: >> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/suexec.html >> >> Mick. >> >> >> Mark Wendt (Contractor) wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > I'm in the process of moving our web server from old hardware to >> > new. Same OS - RHEL4 -U1-ES. Same version of Apache - v2.0.52. >> > Everything works on the old server, but not the new. Selinux has been >> > disabled on both machines, and the directories and partitions are >> > virtually identical, except for the size. Permissions on all >> > directories, as well as the user and group are identical on each >> > machine. The conf files, both httpd.conf and ssl.conf are identical. >> > CGI scripts are all written in perl, perl is located at /usr/bin/perl, >> > and #!/usr/bin/perl line is in each script. When I try to execute one >> > of the cgi scripts, I get a "Forbidden You don't have permission to >> > access the /cgi-bin/<whatever>.cgi on this server." Where else can I >> > look to fix this problem? I've scoured the archives, and all the >> > fixes point to either selinux, or file permissions. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Mark >> > >> > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > 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 >> > >> > >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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