Check to see who is running apache ie nobody or root or apache Check the cgi directory for permissions. rwx or 700 or 777 or whatever Check the script ownership and permissions Whichever user is running the Apache server is the one that needs the access to the cgi directory
On Thursday 22 August 2002 01:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > David, > Are you sure that apache has the cgi-bin where you think it is? In the > httpd.conf there is usually a line like > Alias /cgi-bin/ /new/location/for/cgi-bin/ > If this is the case, its not even pointing to the folder you think it > is. I guess this is the place to start. > > Regards, > David - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nazary, David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 11:51 AM > Subject: sgi question > > > Hi, > > I am trying to run a simple cgi script and I keep getting the followin > error: > > Forbidden > You don't have permission to access /cgi-bin/ on this server. > > Apache/1.3.22 Server at scmset.sc.intel.com Port 80 > > I have given 777 to cgi-bin directory and the hello.pl file under it which > is : > > > #!/usr/intel/bin/perl > print "Content-type: text/html\n\n"; > > print "Hello guys\n"; > print `date`; > > > Any help will be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks > David -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
