The following reply was made to PR mod_access/2769; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Marc Slemko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Apache bugs database <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: mod_access/2769: access problem Date: Mon, 3 Aug 1998 23:34:05 -0700 (PDT) On Tue, 4 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 05:54 PM 8/3/98 -0000, you wrote: > >Synopsis: access problem > > > >State-Changed-From-To: open-feedback > >State-Changed-By: marc > >State-Changed-When: Mon Aug 3 10:54:32 PDT 1998 > >State-Changed-Why: > >What do you mean it "doesn't work"? > > > >Is access allowed without authentication? > > > >Is access always rejected? If so, with what message? > > > >Does anything show up in the error log. > > > >"doesn't work" is almost never a useful description of the > >problem. > > > > > > I forget to change the path in the .htaccess file to > the new apache path "/usr/local/apache" so now I'm > able to login but no I get a browser error > > > ------------- > Method Not Allowed > > The requested method POST is not allowed for the URL > usr/local/apache/htdocs/data/main.cgi. This is completely a configuration error and it means that you don't have the file setup to be trated as a CGI. As described in the docs, you need either a ScriptAlias or need to setup the directory with Options ExecCGI, AddHandler, etc. to execute files with certain extensions.
