This problem went away when I downgraded to Apache 1.3.17, mod_perl
1.25, and mod_ssl 2.80. I would really like to use the up-to date
versions if I can... can someone provide me with a clue to what has changed?
-Bryan
Bryan T. Schmidt wrote:
> Howdy folks... got a wierd one here, although I bet someone knows what
> to do about it.
>
> I am running Apache 1.3.20, mod_perl 1.26, and mod_ssl (most recent
> version that works with Apache 1.3.20). The following happens with
> Perl 5.005_03 and 5.6.1.
>
> In my httpd.conf, I have :
>
> # mod_perl stuff...
> #
> PerlRequire conf/startup.pl
> PerlFreshRestart On
>
> PerlModule Apache::LogFile
> PerlLogFile logs/PTW-access.log PTW::access
> PerlLogFile logs/PTW-error.log PTW::error
> PerlLogFile logs/PTW-debug.log PTW::debug
> PerlLogFile logs/PTW-security.log PTW::security
>
> <Location /PTW-Server/FileFilter>
> SetHandler perl-script
> PerlHandler PTW::FileFilter
> </Location>
>
> So I have FileFilter.pm, which does some things, and is working quite
> happily. On 4 of my other servers, I have this exact same
> configuration with Apache 1.3.14 and mod_perl of similar vintage. My
> problem is that my PerlHandler's (like PTW::FileFilter) cannot write
> to the log files. I have been using statements like:
>
> print PTW::error ("you had a big old error");
>
> For some reason, with the updated config, this no longer works, and my
> Apache error_log says:
>
> Invalid command 'PerlLogFile' perhaps misspelled .... yadi yada.
>
> Any clues why this would be any different in newer versions?
> Also, I tried changing "PerlModule Apache::LogFile" to "PerlRequire
> Apache::LogFile", which results in Apache barfing saying that there is
> no such animal in @INC. I have verified that it is infact in the @INC
> path, so why can Apache not see it?
> Lastly, the very odd thing to me, is that something is successfully
> creating the logs/PTW-access.log etc. If it can create them, how come
> I cant write to them? Something is screwy, and I clearly do not have
> a good grasp on what is going on. Can someone please help me a bit?
>
> Thanks!
> -Bryan
>
>
>
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Bryan T. Schmidt
Systems/Network Administrator
Profitool Inc.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
