Re: Enabling CGI/Perl in Tomcat 5.5.9

2005-08-17 Thread Mark Thomas
your application is structured. Extension mapping will look something like: cgi *.cgi Mark A Madhusudan-A5324C wrote: Hi, I am facing some problems with enabling CGI in Tomcat 5.5.9. I followed the instructions given in the Manual, and renamed the servlets-cgi.rename

Enabling CGI/Perl in Tomcat 5.5.9

2005-08-17 Thread A Madhusudan-A5324C
Hi, I am facing some problems with enabling CGI in Tomcat 5.5.9. I followed the instructions given in the Manual, and renamed the servlets-cgi.renametojar under jakarta-tomcat-5.5.9\server\lib\ to servlets-cgi.jar. Further I modified the web.xml files to uncomment the CGI enabling part. Here

RE: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Kelly, Steve
To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Enabling CGI Kelly, Steve wrote: > Has anyone out there got CGI scripts running from a tomcat webapp. If > so, I'll carry on my investigations. If not, I might just give up ! Yes. I'm baffled by the apparent problems with this. Since I needed to upd

Re: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread David Smith
My only addition is take a look at the logs. The CGI servlet is set by default to a log level of 6 which shows a lot of diagnostic info. I found it very useful when I set mine up as a test last night. --David Hassan Schroeder wrote: Kelly, Steve wrote: Has anyone out there got CGI scripts runn

Re: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread David Smith
id, I followed that but to no avail. Steve. -Original Message- From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 February 2005 12:34 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Enabling CGI Hi Steve. Having just done this myself to help someone else, yes. There's a comment block in the global we

Re: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Hassan Schroeder
Kelly, Steve wrote: Has anyone out there got CGI scripts running from a tomcat webapp. If so, I'll carry on my investigations. If not, I might just give up ! Yes. I'm baffled by the apparent problems with this. Since I needed to update a dev server anyway, I /just now/: 1) downloaded and installed

RE: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Kelly, Steve
Hi David, I followed that but to no avail. Steve. -Original Message- From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 February 2005 12:34 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Enabling CGI Hi Steve. Having just done this myself to help someone else, yes. There's a comment blo

RE: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Kelly, Steve
t: RE: Enabling CGI Heh, sounds a lot like the problem Iw as just having. Because of the time crunch I'm under, after working on it for a week, I ended up haivng to install an Apache server just to handle my CGI's. Good luck. --Alex Alex Brelsfoard Web Applications Developer

RE: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Brelsfoard, Alex
ent Office Worcester Polytechnic Institute 508-831-6147 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Kelly, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 2/11/2005 7:28 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: Enabling CGI I tried that and I can't get it to work. It just displays the cgi cod

Re: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread David Smith
ams are in tomcat.base.dir/webapps/mywebapp/misc/stuff/cgi then I set the parameter to /misc/stuff/cgi ? Steve -Original Message- From: Richard Russell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 February 2005 11:10 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Enabling CGI The CGI programs themse

RE: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Kelly, Steve
Users List Subject: RE: Enabling CGI Don't know -- never done it. However, that's how I'd interpret it. Richard Russell Deutsche Bank AG London Global Markets Customer Solutions Office: +44 20 7545 8060 Mobile: +44 79 0661 2237 "Kelly, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

RE: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Richard Russell
e respond to "Tomcat Users List" To: "Tomcat Users List" cc: Subject:RE: Enabling CGI Hi Richard, So that's my cgi programs. So if my cgi programs are in tomcat.base.dir/webapps/mywebapp/misc/stuff/cgi then I set the parameter to /misc/stuff

RE: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Kelly, Steve
List Subject: Re: Enabling CGI The CGI programs themselves. http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.1-doc/cgi-howto.html says: cgiPathPrefix - The CGI search path will start at the web application root directory + File.separator + this prefix. The default cgiPathPrefix is /WEB-INF/cgi Does

Re: Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Richard Russell
Deutsche Bank AG London Global Markets Customer Solutions Office: +44 20 7545 8060 Mobile: +44 79 0661 2237 "Kelly, Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/11/2005 11:05 AM Please respond to "Tomcat Users List" To: cc: Subject:Enabling CGI

Enabling CGI

2005-02-11 Thread Kelly, Steve
I'm trying to enable CGI within one of my tomcat webapps. I've followed the doc but I don't understand what I need to set the parameter cgiPathPrefix to. What is it looking for in this search path ? Thx, Steve.