On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Chris Robertson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Chris Robertson <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> > Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> >
> > > Surprisingly, I am not able to get the CGI interface to show up
> > things
> > > as beautifully as I see in the screenshots on the website and I
> > wonder
> > > what I am missing.
> > >
> > > My BackupPC_Admin is in /usr/local/www/apache22/cgi-bin/ and it is
> > > owned by backuppc:www.
> > > The images from BackupPC are in
> > /usr/local/www/apache22/icons/BackupPC
> > >
> > > In config.pl, I have the following:
> > >
> >
> > > $Conf{ServerHost} = 'gw.crownkenya.com
> > <http://gw.crownkenya.com> <http://gw.crownkenya.com>';
> > > $Conf{CgiDir} = '/usr/local/www/apache22/cgi-bin';
> > > $Conf{CgiImageDir} =
> > '/usr/local/www/apache22/icons/BackupPC';
> > > $Conf{CgiImageDirURL} = '/BackupPC';
> > >
> > > Going to http://$Conf{ServerHost}/BackupPC/ displays all the
> images.
> > >
> > > I could have the images inside /usr/local/www/apache22/icons/
> > but even
> > > that did not work!
> > >
> > > Is there someone who encountered such a problem and managed to
> > solve it??
> >
> > When I surf to http://gw.crownkenya.com/cgi-bin/BackupPC_Admin,
> things
> > look fine... Are you trying a different URL?
> >
> >
> > I am shocked. It looks good from another machine. Let me add some
> > authentication stuff and see if I can scratch it.
> > Is this the same way you did it? Did you just add some .htaccess
> > inside your cgi-bin dir?
>
> I actually went the ModPerl route. But the basics are the same. An
> .htaccess file in the directory should work, as should putting the
> authentication requirements in the main (or an included) Apache config
> file.
It works now, so well I am wondering what the problem was in the first
place!
Perhaps a proxy in the middle was messing me up.
I am not the type to ask such a question as I asked, where the setup is
straight. I do believe the ISA2006 I have on the LAN was messing me up.
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Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254733744121/+254722743223
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