Hi, Problem is resolved after replace <context> to <context privileged=true"> in apache/conf/context.xml file apart from other changes mentioned in my earlier mail.
Regards, Suman On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 1:21 PM, André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote: > Sumankumar Panchal wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> I would like to run CGI script using Apache tomcat server on Linux. I have >> added following lines in apache/conf/web.xml file.and create directory >> "cgi" inside WEB-INF with all necessary file/dir permission. Still I am >> unable to run CGI script. >> > > When you say this, what do you mean ? In terms of being a helpful problem > description, "I am unable to run CGI script" ranks close to "it does not > work".. > > What happens when you try to send a request to Tomcat which should run the > cgi script ? > Can you show the URL used ? > What kind of response do you get in the browser ? Do you you see the > source code of the cgi script ? do you get some error, and if yes which one > ? > > Did you look at the Tomcat logfiles to see if there are any interesting > messages showing why it does not do what you expect ? > If you do not understand the log messages, copy/paste them here, for > someone to have a look. > > Since you apparently did not define an "executable" to run your cgi-bin > script, Tomcat assumes that it is perl. Is perl installed on your system ? > Is your cgi-bin script a perl script ? > > Also, by the way, please indicate what version of Tomcat you are running, > under which JVM version, and on which platform OS (*). > It all saves time in the end, specially for you : the better the > information you provide, the sooner you will get a helpful response. > > Note: a bonus point for having copied your configuration below, but you > did not mention where you got these instructions from, or which web.xml > file you are talking about. > (There is a general/default web.xml in (tomcat-dir)/conf, and another one > under each of your webbapps WEB-INF sub-directory.) > > > (*) Ooops, sorry, you did say that. But if it is Linux, then an > additional question : did you install Tomcat from the "official" version on > the tomcat website, or did you install a pre-packaged version from the > Linux distribution ? > > can someone suggest me how to configure CGI environment in Apache Tomcat >> Server? >> >> web.xml >> ----------- >> <servlet> >> <servlet-name>cgi</servlet-name> >> >> <servlet-class>org.apache.catalina.servlets.CGIServlet</servlet-class> >> <init-param> >> <param-name>debug</param-name> >> <param-value>0</param-value> >> </init-param> >> <init-param> >> <param-name>cgiPathPrefix</param-name> >> <param-value>WEB-INF/cgi</param-value> >> </init-param> >> <load-on-startup>5</load-on-startup> >> </servlet> >> >> <servlet-mapping> >> <servlet-name>cgi</servlet-name> >> <url-pattern>/cgi-bin/*</url-pattern> >> </servlet-mapping> >> >> Regards, >> Suman >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > >
