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CGI program gives 405 error on shared hosting

I have moved the website a few weeks back, its was working fine the previous hosting now its gives 405 error. I have perl installed on linux server. This is perl 5, version 26, subversion 3 (v5.26.3) ...
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PHP website getting hacked - dir names changed

I'm new to PHP and Apache. I come from Node.js/Java backends and I'm new to this tech stack (PHP, CGI, Apache etc). My site currently uses ckeditor to handle user uploads and has high traffic. Often, ...
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Losing my mind trying to get a CGI script to execute instead of download using Nginix and Ubuntu 20.04

I cannot get a CGI script to execute itself instead of opening up a download window, do I need to add something indicating it should be inline? I've been trying for about two days and I'm stuck so ...
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Apache2 won't run cgi files based on shebang

I'm trying to use Python as the server-scripting language instead of PHP. I've configured localhost and php files run fine under it. If I create a file .../localhost/temp/test.cgi (making it ...
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Can be cgi execution be conditioned to ServerName?

I configured several VirtualHost entries. <VirtualHost *:80> ServerName subdomain1.domain.tld [...] DocumentRoot /var/www/html/subdomain1 [...] </VirtualHost&...
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PermissionError: [Errno 13] Permission denied gets thrown when starting the script in CGI, but not in bash

I have a python script on my HTTP server(CentOS 7) responsible for responding to the client browser, it works fine in bash, but when I try to access it via cgi, it just throws an error. It works fine ...
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lighttpd and slow pages

We have a long and slow cgi-script. Hypothetical example script: #!/bin/sh echo "<p>1<p/>" sleep 1 echo "<p>2<p/>" sleep 1 echo "<p>3<p/>" sleep 1 echo "<p>...
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Why is apache not passing Location header from cgi script back to client

I have an existing cgi web app which used to work fine, but whose behaviour has changed. One of the cgi programs (under certain conditions) returns a Location header, to cause a redirect. The ...
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XAMPP apache setup on Windows to run .py Python files : ScriptInterpreterSource Registry-Strict

I've got my installation of the newest XAMPP version (w/PHP 7.2.2) setup and running apache just fine on my Windows 10 laptop for my PHP programming class. I was able to get CGI working to run .py ...
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A script runs via localhost but not via 127.0.0.1

I am trying to migrate some software from apache 2.2 to 2.4. I have it working - almost. When accessing the server via address localhost things work, but when trying to access via 127.0.0.1 some ...
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Net::OpenSSH error module

I am new to CGI scripting I am trying to connect to another server using Net::OpenSSH but giving the following error #!/tools/openbin/perl/5.16.3/sparc-sun-solaris8/bin/perl use strict; use ...
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Distributing Python programs with Apache while avoiding CGIWrap

I want to publish Python programs on the web, not execute them. When I put one in my web directory, CGIWrap jumps up and says: "CGIWrap Error: Execution of this script not permitted" What ...
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Running PHP as CGI script on Mongoose in Windows

So I have downloaded mongoose-5.0.exe on my Win7. I followed the How to setup PHP from here and copied php-cgi.exe and php5.dll to my root directory and set the config files: mongoose.conf ...
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Set up Bugzilla on IIS 10 with FastCGI

I'm a bit of an IIS noob so apologies if this is vague. I've successfully set up Bugzilla on IIS 10 but it's pretty slow - a few seconds to load each page even on the same local machine. As I ...
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How can perl cgi scripts can be executed in ubuntu

I am using Apache 2 server. Can anyone please tell me where to put cgi files in ubuntu Please explain the steps to execute the cgi scripts through the browser?
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