Jon Apart from uncommenting the CGI mapping in web.xml and renaming the jar file, did you have to make any other changes? Also where do you have your perl file located? I put mine in webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/cgi (created the cgi folder). What would be the URL in this case?
Thanks Vivek ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Eric Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 4:29 PM Subject: Re: Configure Apache for running Perl(cgi) > The reason I'm using it is because I have an application that is a CGI that > generates Web server statistics. This is the only application that I'm using > CGI for. To run Apache HTTP server would make things unnecessarily complex. > Enabling CGI in Tomcat is trivial. i.e. Uncommenting a few lines in a Tomcat > config file is a lot easier that building a completely separate Web server > and then probably having to compile and configure mod_jk. > > Jon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Daniel Savard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 3:24 PM > Subject: Re: Configure Apache for running Perl(cgi) > > > > I wonder why someone would like to run perl scripts from the Tomcat > > servlet container rather than using the Apache http server for this > > purpose? > > > > Because it is possible? Well, it is perfectly possible for me to jump > > the bridge, should I? (Please, do not answer this one.) > > > > It seems to me, much more easier to setup an Apache http server for this > > purpose. And I am under the impression there will be a performance > > penality running such scripts under a Tomcat server. There is so much > > people and production sites running CGIs from Apache http server, it is > > almost bug free and well documented to do so. > > > > > > -- > > > > ======================================= > > Daniel Savard > > > > ======================================= > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
