Re: Can't run PERL scripts on a shared server?

[email protected] ("J. Peng")
Newsgroups perl.beginners
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 6:57 AM, hotkitty <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've been trying to setup a connection w/ a shared server at
> godaddy.com. The script won't work and when I called them they tell me
> that because I don't have a dedicated server that I can't run a perl
> script and so I need to upgrade my account. I can access the shared
> server w/ PHP....why can't I do it w/ PERL? I've gotten bullsh*t
> answers from tech support before so thought I'd check here to see if,
> indeed, I need to upgrade my account or switch hosting providers. Is
> tech support right?

It's descided by Godaddy. If they don't permit running CGI, you most
probably can't run the Perl scripts.Many web hosting providers have
Perl/CGI enabled, you can try another one.
But most providers disabled mod_perl, b/c it's so powerful that has
the ability to  harm the webservers.


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