Re: [cobalt-users] awstats raq550 -load uncommented (and moved after clearmodules) cgi permissions

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Stealthhosts.com  - Server Administrator wrote:

> I have installed the awstats pkg from nuonce (thanks brian - as ever) onto a
> RaQ4 running RaQ550 OS.
>
> Went into the httpd.conf and "LoadModule pam_external_auth_module
> modules/mod_auth_pam_external.so" was on the first line uncommented. I
> noticed there was a ClearModules statement later on so I moved this line
> beneath that statement (Brian, you may/may not want to state on your site
> that it is the httpd.conf as it doesnt say it anywhere).
>
> I then ran /etc/cron.daily/zz_awstats-run.pl which gave a nice long output
> similar to the following:
>
> Jumped lines in file: 0
> Parsed lines in file: 4
>  Found 0 dropped records,
>  Found 0 corrupted records,
>  Found 0 old records,
>  Found 4 new qualifed records.
> Frontpage NOT ENABLED on /home/sites/bravo.stealthhosts.com/web
>
> Then go to www.<vhost>.<tld>/awstats, an htacces-like authentication window
> is fired and allows me to log in.
>
> When in this window a server error is fired stating "The server encountered
> an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your
> request. Your administrator may not have enabled CGI access for this
> directory." - I know you have all seen this error before when people have
> not correctly altered the httpd.conf but I have checked and rechecked that
> it is correct (unless it needs adding somewhere else).
>
> It appears that it is trying to execute "/awstats-cgi/awstats.pl?config="
> this does not seem to exist.
>
> CGI is enabled for each of the webs I am using to test, I would like to
> avoid manually having to create script aliases for all current and future
> sites.
>
> Does anyone have further suggestions?

did you reload httpd?
/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd reload

Gerald
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