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Enable Perl/CGI Script2013/07/08

 
Enable Perl/CGI Script to use it.
[1] Install Perl
[root@www ~]#
yum -y install perl perl-CGI
[2] Configure it can execute CGI in any directory.
[root@www ~]#
vi /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
# line 144: change ( add it and remove Indexes )

Options FollowSymLinks
ExecCGI
# line 294: uncomment and add file-type that apache looks them CGI

AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
.pl
[root@www ~]#
systemctl restart httpd.service

[3] Create a HTML test page and access to it with a web browser. It's OK if following page is shown.
[root@www ~]#
vi /var/www/html/index.cgi
#!/usr/bin/perl

print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
print "<html>\n<body>\n";
print "<div style=\"width: 100%; font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;\">\n";
print "CGI Test Page";
print "\n</div>\n";
print "</body>\n</html>\n";

[root@www ~]#
chmod 705 /var/www/html/index.cgi

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