Try printing the content type before your HERE doc, not within it. Scot R. inSite
-----Original Message----- From: Jimmy George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 2:03 AM To: cgi Subject: real beginners stuff Hello World If I logon to the web via (say) server_a and then start this script in server_b which has the code in its cgi-bin folder #! /usr/bin/perl -w # use CGI qw(:standard); #use strict; # print <<END_of_file; Content-type: text/html <html> <head><title>Server Environment</title></head> <body> <h2>This server is:</h2><br><br> Server Name: $ENV{SERVER_NAME} Port Number: $ENV{SERVER_PORT} Server Software: $ENV{SERVER_SOFTWARE} </body></html> END_of_file should I get to see the %ENV details of server_a? I am getting a 500 error. Permissions are set to 711 for the script and 701 for the folder. cheers Jimmy George -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]