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Hi all,
I am in the process of setting up a webserver using WebServer2.1 to handle CGI requests that consist of scripts written in Perl. The webserver is installed on an NT workstation. I have installed Perl for Win32 in the usual place (c:\perl) with the perl executable being in c:\perl\bin. From the command prompt, I can run perl scripts just fine. I have configured my web listener to map c:\orant\ows21\bin\ to /ows-bin/ as my CGI directory. If I place any perl scripts this directory and attempt to run them using http://domain_name/ows-bin/script.pl I get
The requested URL was not found.
but it is there!
is there a little trick here? I have done this lots of times with Unix, but Oracle Webserver on NT is giving me some difficulties. The Oracle Webserver User's Guid offers advice using PL/SQL, but since the scripts are being ported from a unix box, a re-write is not really convenient. I'll do it if I have to, though.
Thanks! Jason
-- --------------------- Jason Nugent, BSc(Hons) ap958_at_chebucto.ns.ca "Beneath this canvas monochrome Certified Webmaster Wrapped in the shroud of this grey home Member, HTML Writer's Guild I'll paint a picture all my own Member, Webmaster's Guild I'll paint a picture" Live to ride, Ride to Live. -AnacrusisReceived on Tue Nov 25 1997 - 00:00:00 CST
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