First. Sorry for the name. I had the Outlook Express configured that way. Second Thanks, I had the idea that problem was new. I'll check it with the service provider before attemping to use the .httaccess
Thanks again. -rm- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gunnar Hjalmarsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 2:36 PM Subject: Re: Help on permissions for CGI > Webmaster wrote: > > I am on a new server and have discovered the Directories in the > > CGI-BIN are visible to everybody. > > Your question is very much off topic. This list is for Perl, not for > configuration of web servers. > > My first advice would be to leave the server for a sensibly configured > one. > > > This is, if a type www.mysite.com/cgi-bin I get a list of all the > > files and subdirectories, and so for every subdirectory. > > > > I had never had this issue. > > > > What is the best permission for my directories? > > Ask your hosting provider. > > > The other way would be to place an index.html file in every > > directory causein the files not to get listed, but I'm sure there's > > a correct way to do it. > > There are better ways, and the natural thing to do is asking your > provider to fix it. For the case it's an Apache web server, you might > be able to prevent indexing by uploading an .htaccess file to your > cgi-bin with the applicable directive. See the Apache documentation. > > -- > Gunnar Hjalmarsson > Email: http://www.gunnar.cc/cgi-bin/contact.pl > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
