Ah, that is very helpful David. I never thought of just doing it in the web app. I thought this would have been server-side configuration.
2010/1/9 David Jencks <[email protected]> > I found > > > http://download.eclipse.org/jetty/stable-7/apidocs/org/eclipse/jetty/servlets/CGI.html > > It looks to me as if you can just configure this servlet in your web app > and have cgi support. > > thanks > david jencks > > On Jan 8, 2010, at 9:48 PM, chi runhua wrote: > > Looks like there is a JIRA about this issue already, but there is no patch > yet. > > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GERONIMO-4200 > > > Jeff C > > > > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Michael Richter <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I'm wrestling with this right now and not getting much traction. For >> reasons of legacy app support I'd like to get CGI support in my >> Geronimo/Jetty 2.2 setup running. The documentation on getting CGI support >> up in Jetty is frustratingly vague to begin with, but I finally found some. >> Unfortunately it references a file that simply doesn't exist anywhere in my >> Geronimo setup (the creatively-named "jetty.xml" file) so I'm kind of stuck. >> >> Can anybody give me some pointers -- or if such pointers exist somewhere >> in the docs (but they don't appear to; I've Googled and clicked until my >> fingers were nubs on this) just pointing me to the URL -- on how to get this >> up and running? Even if it's something as basic as "the file you want to >> modify is in <XXX>" would be fine. I'm not afraid to crack open a config >> file and experiment. I just don't know where to do this experimentation >> right now. >> > > >
