On 04 May 2007 20:39, William Sutton wrote: > I cannot get Apache 2 under Windows XP Professional to run as a service > using cygrunsrv. In the present configuration, when I attempt to run a > simple environment variables cgi script, the error log tells me: > >> [Fri May 04 14:01:16 2007] [error] [client XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX] Symbolic link >> not allowed or link target not accessible: /srv/www/cgi-bin > > I'm thinking that the presense of symlinked directories shouldn't matter > since the configuration works just fine when apachectl is manually run via > an xterm. > > I've tried this using the SYSTEM user, my user, real directories, etc., with > no luck. From the command line, it works like a champ. Run as a service, > it fails. > > Any thoughts on what to do (details follow)?
> - vhost in /srv > - mounting cgi-bin off a Samba export from a Linux box Do you have CYGWIN=smbntsec? > cygrunsrv -I apache -d "CYGWIN apache" -p /usr/sbin/apachectl2 -a "start" > (user set as the local 'William Sutton' user) Maybe the -i flag would help it behave more like it does from the commandline. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/