RE: Running Apache behind LinkSys Router

2003-12-17 Thread Greg
Perhaps your provider is blocking port 80. (many of the TOS disallow servers) or you router is mis-configured. Meatplow -Original Message- From: Gohaku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 3:57 PM To: beginners-cgi Subject: Running Apache behind LinkSys Router

Running Apache behind LinkSys Router

2003-12-17 Thread Gohaku
Hi everyone, I don't know if this is the right group to ask this but I have been trying to access my website outside of my router but have been unable to do so. I've tried Port Forwarding, changed some settings in http.conf. My site can be accessed at foobar.homelinux.com(for example) Locally.

Re: encrypting email address (to prevent spam)

2003-12-17 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Sara" == Sara <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sara> I am looking for a way to encrypt & decrypt an email addy to Sara> prevent spam while posting a message to discussion board. You also asked this, and I answered it, on the Perl Beginner's Mailing List at Yahoo. It's a waste of resource to p

Re: Running a system command as root

2003-12-17 Thread drieux
On Dec 17, 2003, at 3:13 PM, Dan Anderson wrote: [..] I know webmin panels most virtual hosts use execute root commands. How do they do this, and how do I get around this? [..] I think that the webmin application is normally a. running as root b. not running on the default HTTP por

Running a system command as root

2003-12-17 Thread Dan Anderson
I am having problems. I want a cgi script to call a perl script I wrote, which is in the /var/www/cgi-bin directory, which is SUID root -- i.e. runs as root. So I chmod +s the script and ran it like: `./the_script`; in perl. The strangest thing happened though. I can't +SUID something for root

encrypting email address (to prevent spam)

2003-12-17 Thread Sara
Hi everyone, I am looking for a way to encrypt & decrypt an email addy to prevent spam while posting a message to discussion board. I tried to split email address; 1- ($id,$host) = split(/\@/, "$email"); so, split it into $id and $host and later retrieve it by joining both. But still its vis

cookies and character sets

2003-12-17 Thread Andrew Brosnan
After months of trouble free operation, a shopping cart I wrote is having cookie trouble with browsers in Israel. I'm setting cookies using CGI.pm in the standard way. I'm assuming that folks in Israel may not use iso-8859-1. Has anyone had problems with cookies not being read when encountering di