Write permissions and other rights

2002-04-20 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Hi all, Please tell me how should I set the rights for some files and folders in my web page: 1. The cgi-bin directory. 2. The Perl script files from this directory. 3. The html directory. 4. The html files from this directory. 5. The php files. 6. The folder where I want to keep page counte

Search engines and server side includes

2002-04-20 Thread Octavian Rasnita
Hi all, I know that the search engines don't index the CGI generated web pages. Do you know if they index the pages that contains server side includes? I know that they index the html pages, but I don't know how they work. Will the search engines find something on the page if all the content is S

Re: A super huge form.

2002-04-20 Thread fliptop
Connie Chan wrote: > Hi all, would anybody know how to handle a form with > about 6000 around data field ? and if there any max size > for data submit through CGI ? > Anyway, I don't want to use cgi.pm. why not? you can easily manipulate $CGI::POST_MAX to allow practically any size of data to

Re: Run process in background

2002-04-20 Thread drieux
On Saturday, April 20, 2002, at 09:00 , Rafael Cotta wrote: [..] > The malicious hacker may use: > > command01 | command02 > > I think Linux also has this feature. > > Am I right or wrong > > Rafael Cotta > > "Alex Read" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu na mensagem > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAI

Re: Run process in background

2002-04-20 Thread Rafael Cotta
I am not a Linux expert. But in dos I can execute more than one command at an conce using the pipe simbol. See the following command line: dir > out.txt | notepad out.txt This will execute dir, output to a text file and the open the file using notepad. The malicious hacker may use: command01

A super huge form.

2002-04-20 Thread Connie Chan
Hi all, would anybody know how to handle a form with about 6000 around data field ? and if there any max size for data submit through CGI ? Anyway, I don't want to use cgi.pm. Thank you for any hints and advise =) Connie

Re: Run process in background

2002-04-20 Thread Alex Read
Hi John, Thanks for the warning. I should be OK, my html form is within a firewall and the form only passes parameters to the shell script, the actual command that is executed is hard coded into the cgi script, so if you input the wrong parameter, e.g. rm -rf *, then it won't know what you are t