Are you passing Extra Path Information in the URL? If so, this is your
problem. I ran into this when my web host upgraded their servers. Apparently
MS has shut this function down as a security vulnerability. I changed all my
scripts to pass data via the QUERY_STRING rather than fight it.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ron
> Piper
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 9:47 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: HTTP Error 405
>
>
> I have what is probably a very easy answer for all you Perl gurus
> out there.
> I have developed a Perl/Oracle solution for a University in my
> area. It
> basically takes input from a form and writes to an Oracle
> database. I also
> have a module for searching the database by certain parameters.
> System has
> been up and running for months now. The problem is a network technician
> wanted to clean things up and set up a new website(IIS 4.0 on NT4.0 sp6
> platform). He then stopped old website and copied everything to
> new website
> and started that one up. I'm now getting an HTTP Error 405. Method not
> allowed. Method specified in the request line is not allowed for the
> resource identified by the request. Please ensure that you have
> the proper
> MIME type set up for the resource you are requesting.
>
> I have checked file permissions and those look the same. Long
> ago since I
> did much with IIS to get it working the first time. Does anybody
> have any
> easy suggestions at where to start looking or even URL to find info on
> setting up IIS or dealing with these types of errors? Perl build is
> ActivePerl 5.22(shows 5.00503 in directory). Believe this is
> purely a IIS
> settings problem as programs worked before. Any help will be greatly
> appreciated.
>
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