Have u added the directory to access.conf?
Look at it and you'll know what i mean...its pretty
straighforward.
Vicky
--- "Lakshmi B. G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a cgi script and a web form in HTML format.
> I am using post method to submit the form.
> > >
> > > While submitting I am getting the following
> error.
> > >
> > > Method Not Allowed
> > >
> > > The requested method POST is not allowed for the
> URL
> > > /umeshTest/cgi-bin/mail_form.cgi.
> >
> > Are you about to post the form with a GET? Also,
> is there a .htaccess
> > file
> > under cgi-bin directory?
> >
>
> 755 permission is alresdy set
> I am using POST Method only, GET method also I tried
> an dit worked
> there is no .htaccess file under cgi-bin directory
>
> I have added the following lines in httpd.conf
>
> AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
> ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /umeshTest/cgi-bin/
> <Directory /home/httpd/html/umeshTest/cgi-bin>
> Options ExecCGI
> SetHandler cgi-script
> </Directory>
>
> now it is giving the following error
>
> Forbidden
>
> You don't have permission to access
> /umeshTest/cgi-bin/mail_form.cgi on
> this server.
>
>
>
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