Specifying Cgi As A File Type; Downloading Executable Files - Netscape ENTREPRISE SERVER 6.1 - 08-2002 ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

In the CGI Group text field, type the name of the group to execute CGI
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programs as.
In the CGI Directory text field, type the directory to chdir to after chroot but
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before execution begins.
(UNIX only) In the CGI Nice text field, type an increment that determines the
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CGI program's priority relative to the server. Typically, the server is run with a
nice value of and the nice increment would be between
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runs at same priority as server) and
priority than server). While it is possible to increase the priority of the CGI
program above that of the server by specifying a nice increment of
not recommended.
In the Chroot Directory text field, type the directory to
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execution begins.
Click OK.
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Save and apply your changes.
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Specifying CGI as a File Type

To specify CGI programs as a file type, perform the following steps:
From the Class Manager, choose the Programs tab.
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Click the CGI File Type page.
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The CGI as a File Type window appears.
From the Editing picker, choose the resource you want this change to apply to.
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Click the Yes radio button under Activate CGI as a File Type.
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Click OK.
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Save and apply your changes.
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The CGI files must have the file extensions
with those extensions are processed by your server as CGI files, causing errors.

Downloading Executable Files

If you're using as a CGI file type, you cannot download
.exe
executables.
(the CGI program runs at much lower
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chroot
, , or
.bat .exe .cgi
Chapter 13 Extending Your Server With Programs
Installing CGI Programs
(the CGI program
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, this is
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to before
. Any non-CGI files
files as
.exe
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