Lance Prais wrote:

> I have properly set up cgi-bin directory on my solaris box using Iplanet as
> my web server, placed the scripts in the cgi-bin folder and mapped the path
> in Iplanet but I am getting the following error when I try to execute.
> 
> trying to POST /cgi-bin/ts_ticket_submit.cgi, cgieng_start_exec reports:
> cannot execute CGI script
> /usr/local/netscape/server4/cgi-bin/ts_ticket_submit.cgi (permission denied)
> 
> To my understanding you do not need to chmod CGI Scripts therefore I do
> believe that this is not my issue,


if that's your understanding then you're mistaken.

cgi-scripts need to be executable.  chmod 755 (or 775) should work.
perl modules (or packages) don't have to be executable.  chmod 644 (or 
664) works for them.


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