From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 3 05:03:39 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 572FF16A403 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 05:03:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from mail.stovebolt.com (webmail.stovebolt.com [66.221.101.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2CF443D72 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 05:03:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from [192.168.2.102] (adsl-66-140-62-19.dsl.rcsntx.swbell.net [66.140.62.19]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.stovebolt.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2FA7114333 for ; Tue, 3 Oct 2006 00:05:04 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:03:14 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <3793A88EAF7C60835E4297C0@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local> In-Reply-To: <4521ECBD.9040003@extracktor.com> References: <174ED5B3F73AC65965235FC2@paul-schmehls-powerbook59.local> <4521ECBD.9040003@extracktor.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.5 (Mac OS X) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=sha1; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; boundary="==========9E8E62B71B64EB86DD58==========" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: Apache2* and mod_perl2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 05:03:39 -0000 --==========9E8E62B71B64EB86DD58========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On October 3, 2006 12:53:17 PM +0800 Foo JH =20 wrote: > I've been using FreeBSD + Apache 2.0 + mod_perl 2 for the longest time. > It's been pretty stable to date. What exactly are the problems you > encountered? > I was never able to get cgi working, as I described in the email you=20 responded to (copied below.) > Paul Schmehl wrote: >> Last night I spend several hours trying to get a website working with >> apache22 and then apache20 and mod_perl2. I never succeeded. >> >> This website works fine with apache1.3.* and mod_perl. We run the UBB >> bulletin board, which is written in perl. All the executable files >> are named *.cgi. >> >> I googled and read document after document, waded through the apache >> mod_perl site until my eyes were crossed, all to no avail. In >> apache20, after configuring httpd.conf in what I thought was the right >> way, I got a Forbidden error. Obviously, I checked perms (even made >> the 777 briefly), but no go. In apache22, all I ever got was the >> plain text of the program file. >> >> Does anyone know of a website that can unlock the mystery of mod_perl2 >> on apache2? I figure sooner or later I'm going to have to move to >> apache2, but I sure can't do that until I figure out how to get it >> working. Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ --==========9E8E62B71B64EB86DD58==========--