RE: [cobalt-users] CGI scripts on RAQ3i

["Dan" <dan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Sam Blythe (IT Solutions) <sam.blythe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have a RAQ3i and am trying to run a CGI script from the web.
> I created
> a
> > "cgi-bin" directory in my FTP users directory and all the permissions
> seems
> > to be correct.
>
> What is the path to the "FTP users" directory?  If it's not a web
> directory
> it won't work.
>
> > But I can't run the script from either CGI-BIN URL
> > (http://www.domain.com/cgi-bin  or
>
> I don't think this is worth $100, but I hope you get it working.  With
> CGIWrap, you can't execute a CGI as user "httpd".  The CGI needs
> to be owned
> by a privileged user - which should mean a valid site user.
>

Are you logged in as "admin" when uploading? If so, log in as the "site
admin" you create for the virtual site and FTP, as ASCII, the .pl or .cgi
script to the cgi-bin under the sites, not users, /web directory. CHMOD 755.
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Dan Kriwitsky