Re: Re: active perl on IIS

2001-09-03 Thread Gunther Birznieks
At 08:36 AM 9/3/2001 -0700, Mark Bergeron wrote: >Let me also add, unlike *nix, you may run scripts from virtualy any folder >you see fit on Win (within wwwroot for the web of course). Everything is >really governed by the permissions and etc... you set on the folder >itself. In some cases it m

Re: active perl on IIS

2001-09-03 Thread Gunther Birznieks
At 09:07 AM 9/3/2001 -0700, Lynn Glessner wrote: >That did it - thanks :) I am slowly but surely getting this changed over. > >I changed >to >http://198.162.0.1/scripts/sl3.pl"; > >(Obviously if I decided to make this public I would need a different IP or >hopefully a DNS name.) > >I can't believe

Re: active perl on IIS

2001-09-03 Thread Lynn Glessner
That did it - thanks :) I am slowly but surely getting this changed over. I changed http://198.162.0.1/scripts/sl3.pl"; (Obviously if I decided to make this public I would need a different IP or hopefully a DNS name.) I can't believe this is taking me so long, when the script WORKS on a differe

Re: Re: active perl on IIS

2001-09-03 Thread Mark Bergeron
Let me also add, unlike *nix, you may run scripts from virtualy any folder you see fit on Win (within wwwroot for the web of course). Everything is really governed by the permissions and etc... you set on the folder itself. In some cases it makes sense to name the cgi folder something less obvi

RE: Is it a security risk to use identical names for database fields and html forms?

2001-09-03 Thread yahoo
Hi Gunther, yes, you are right - maybe my answer was a bit flippent - it was only meant to be a conversational addition to the thread rather than a definitive answer ;-) By "access to the DB" I meant a valid SQL login. I enjoyed reading that URL you posted. Seeing the SQL being returned to the w

RE: active perl on IIS

2001-09-03 Thread joel hughes
Sorry Lynn, should have specified a bit more why your form action 'didn't look right' to me. Basically you put an absolute file path to the perl file - specifying the drive letter etc. web servers deal in urls http:// or / or myfolder/file etc. "c:\inetpub\wwwroot" is the default document root f

RE: active perl on IIS

2001-09-03 Thread yahoo
Hi Lynn, Your FORM ACTION="c:\inetpub\scripts\sl3.pl" doesn't look right; if 'scripts' is a root level (or virtual root) directory then then path would be ="\scripts\s13.pl". make that change andd see what happens. regards Joel -Original Message- From: Lynn Glessner [mailto:[EMAIL PROT