Yes, I thought one could handle cgi-bin with Tomcat. Apparently I can either
install Apache or call my .exe files from a servlet.
Thank you all for helpful information.
Pierre
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Choe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 3:55 PM
Subject: Re: cgi-bin
> tomcat is a servlet engine designed to handle java servlets.
>
> which are class files basically. as far as i know, tomcat looks for the
> servlets in a specific directory, and basically handles .jsp files and
> .class files.
>
> perhaps you are looking for something else besides tomcat.
>
> Pierre Roy wrote:
> >
> > I have installed a Web search engine (namely Subject Search Server
v1.1).
> > This software directs search requests to
> > http://localhost:8080/cgi-bin/SSServer.exe
> > Therefore there is no .class nor .jsp file to be accessed !
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Choe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 3:11 PM
> > Subject: Re: cgi-bin
> >
> > > you don't put the .exe files anywhere. you would put the .class files
> > > or the .jsp files in tomcat/webapps/your_application_directory
> > >
> > > > Pierre Roy wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi there,
> > > >
> > > > I'm running Tomcat on Windows 2000. When I try to load
> > > > http://localhost:8080/cgi-bin I get a "page not found message" from
my
> > > > browser. Could someone tell me where I should put my .exe files,
and
> > > > how I should configure Tomcat to find them?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Pierre
