[hobbit] CGI script errors / browser attempts to download file

Trent Melcher trent.melcher at sitel.com
Fri Oct 5 20:39:28 CEST 2007


On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 11:25 -0700, McIlrath, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> Thanks everyone for your recommendations on my first noob post. They really helped. 
>  
> I decided to create a new thread for this problem. 
> "
> http://<MYSERVERNAME>/hobbit/bb.html is working normally and brings me up to the normal "Main View" screen.  The "All Non-Green" screen works as well. But everything else....and I mean everything else....my browser tries to download a file rather than run the cgi script to generate the new page/report. 
>  
> I checked and made sure my hobbit-server.cgi file points at the /usr/libexec/hobbit/cgi-bin directory, and I also made sure that my http.conf file points at the right cgi-bin for hobbit-cgi and cgi-secure for hobbit-seccgi.    Im stumped!

Check your webserver.

Make sure you have 
AddHandler cgi-script .cgi

in your httpd.conf


and also that you have the ExecCGI option in your hobbit-cgi and
hobbit-seccgi sections of the httpd.conf


Trent

>  
> Has anyone seen this behaviour before?
>  
> Paul
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