It was thus said that the Great Tim Johnson once stated: > * Eric Covener <covener@xxxxxxxxx> [101031 17:14]: > > > """ > > > You don't have permission to access /index.py on this server > > > """ > > > > Check your error log for a more informative message. > > Yeah right. :) why didn't I remember to do that? > > From /var/log/apache2/error.log (on ubuntu 10.04) > Options ExecCGI is off in this directory: /home/http/index.py > > Alas, I have tried adding +ExecCgi to `default' without any luck. > > Example: > <Directory /home/http/> > #Options Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews > Options +ExecCGI Indexes FollowSymLinks MultiViews > #AllowOverride None > AllowOverride all > #AllowOverride FileInfo > Order allow,deny > allow from all > </Directory> > > > Further comments are welcome. But you have put me on a better > track. Thanks You might want to add AddHandler cgi-script .py DirectoryIndex index.py index.html index.htm in the appropriate spot in your configuration file. -spc --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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