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Nginx : Use CGI Scripts2024/02/13
 
Configure CGI executable Environment on Nginx.
[1] Install FastCGI Wrap and Configure Nginx for it.
root@www:~ #
pkg install -y fcgiwrap
root@www:~ #
vi /usr/local/etc/nginx/nginx.conf
# add follows in the [server] section
# for example, enable CGI under the location [/cgi-bin]

    server {
        .....
        .....
        location /cgi-bin/ {
            gzip off;
            root  /usr/local/www;
            fastcgi_pass  unix:/var/run/fcgiwrap/fcgiwrap.sock;
            include /usr/local/etc/nginx/fastcgi_params;
            fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME  $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        }
root@www:~ #
mkdir /usr/local/www/cgi-bin

root@www:~ #
chmod 755 /var/www/cgi-bin

root@www:~ #
service nginx reload
root@www:~ #
sysrc fcgiwrap_enable="YES"

root@www:~ #
sysrc fcgiwrap_user="www"

root@www:~ #
sysrc fcgiwrap_group="www"

root@www:~ #
sysrc fcgiwrap_socket_owner="www"

root@www:~ #
sysrc fcgiwrap_socket_group="www"

root@www:~ #
service fcgiwrap start

Starting fcgiwrap.
[2] Create a test scripts with a language (example below is Python3) under the directory you set CGI executable ([/usr/local/www/cgi-bin] on this example) and Access to it to verify CGI works normally.
root@www:~ #
vi /usr/local/www/cgi-bin/index.cgi 
#!/usr/local/bin/python3.9

print("Content-type: text/html\n")
print("<html>\n<body>")
print("<div style=\"width: 100%; font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;\">")
print("CGI Script Test Page")
print("</div>")
print("</body>\n</html>")
root@www:~ #
chmod 705 /usr/local/www/cgi-bin/index.cgi

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