Re: mod_perl and cgi-script handler

It seemed "SetHandler" in the mod_perl section overwrote the settings for cgi-script. Adding the following to the directory stanza fixed the problem:

    <FilesMatch .*>
        SetHandler cgi-script
    </FilesMatch>

.

Regards,


Jie



* Jie Gao <[email protected]> wrote:

> Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2017 20:35:43 +1000
> From: Jie Gao <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: mod_perl and cgi-script handler
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30)
> 
> Hi All
> 
> I have run into a problem with CGI under mod_perl, and I can't get my head around it.
> 
> I wanted to put a "cgi-bin" directory under my authentication/authorisation handlers, but while authen/authz works fine (debug showing access granted), the directory is in the end not handled by "cgi-script", the default cgid content handler, and the text of the cgi script gets displayed instead.
> 
> My configuration is like the following:
> 
> #------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> PerlAddAuthzProvider my_User W::W::Authnz->authz
> 
> <VirtualHost _default_:443>
> ...
> ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "/var/www/my-server-name/cgi-bin/"
> 
> <Directory /var/www/my-server-name/cgi-bin>
>     AllowOverride None
> 
> #    PerlOptions +SetupEnv
> #    Options +ExecCGI
> #    SetHandler modperl
> #    PerlAuthenHandler W::W::Authnz->authen
> #    AuthType mytype
> #    AuthName 'myname'
> #    <RequireAll>
> #    Require my_User mylogin
> #    Require ip 10.65.
> #    </RequireAll>
> </Directory>
> 
> </VirtualHost>                                  
> 
> #------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> If I comment out, as above, all the mod_perl configurations, and then add "Require all granted" to the directory stanza, the cgi scripts will run normally.
> 
> Any tips/pointers as to where else I should look would be much appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Jie
>