[REBOL] Re: APACHE + REBOL as CGI?
From: ryanc:iesco-dms at: 14-Sep-2001 9:09
Ryan,
You should never ever put any type of interpeter in a directory accessable from the
internet with executable permissions. Security holes dont get any bigger than this.
--Ryan Cole
[ryan--christiansen--intellisol--com] wrote:
> I run REBOL on Apache all of the time without configuring Apache.
>
> Put rebol executable in the /bin or /cgi-bin and chmod 755
>
> all scripts should shebang to the rebol executable (e.g. #!rebol -cs)
>
> make sure your scripts are set executable (e.g. chmod 755)
>
> Also, use .cgi extensions on your scripts. This is key, since Apache is
> probably set up to execute .cgi files, but NOT .r files.
>
> -Ryan
>
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> Hi friends,
>
> I´m trying to run some CGI in REBOL on the server but have no success.
>
> According to the support team (that loves PERL) their machines (running
> APACHE) are not configured to support REBOL as CGI.
>
> My question is: is really necessary to configure APACHE to recognizes REBOL
> scripts or can I just upload REBOL.EXE to a subdirectory under my space and
> from there use it to run my scripts?
>
> Carlos
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