Question: How do I use CGI scripts?
Answer: Here are some key points to remember when working with CGI scripts.
* You can run CGI scripts from anywhere within your directory structure, however, we have created a
cgi-bin folder for organizational purposes.
* File names must end in .cgi or .pl to work propperly
* Set the permissions(chmod) on ALL CGI scripts to 755(rwx rx rx) regardless of what your CGi scripts
instructions direct you to do.
* Set the permissions(chmod) on ALL directories to 755(rwx rx rx) regardless of what your CGi scripts
instructions direct you to do.
* Upload your CGI scripts in ASCII mode. If you upload them in Binary mode they will not work.