Re: [users@httpd] Apache ignoring httpd.conf assigned path

2015-02-01 Thread James Cook
That was me on StackOverflow, providing the answer there too since I had discovered one to share. > On Feb 1, 2015, at 4:30 PM, Eric Covener wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 1:17 PM, James Cook wrote: >> /Library/Server/Web/Data/CGI-Executables > > > It seems like this was answered on stac

Re: [users@httpd] Apache ignoring httpd.conf assigned path

2015-02-01 Thread Eric Covener
On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 1:17 PM, James Cook wrote: > /Library/Server/Web/Data/CGI-Executables It seems like this was answered on stackoverflow, where you found an included configuration file with the paths involved. -- Eric Covener cove...@gmail.com

Re: [users@httpd] Apache ignoring httpd.conf assigned path - SOLVED

2015-02-01 Thread James Cook
This one is a big shortcoming on Apple's part and OS X Server. Under the heading of Work with Apache, OS X Server Documentation shows cgi as served from /Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables/. And sure enough, there's a CGI-Executables folder right where they said it should be. In OS X Server's H

Re: [users@httpd] Apache ignoring httpd.conf assigned path

2015-02-01 Thread James Cook
A thorough search of the server turns up just two files named precisely httpd.conf. Their paths are /private/etc/apache2 /private/etc/apache2/original Both have the desired path in them /Library/WebServer/CGI-Executables There are variations on the name, all with suffixes such as

Re: [users@httpd] Apache ignoring httpd.conf assigned path

2015-02-01 Thread Eric Covener
On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 12:06 PM, James Cook wrote: > What would cause Apache to ignore the httpd.conf assigned path and how can I > correct it? Most times it's the user looking at the wrong configuration file (completely wrong httpd.conf, overridden Include, looking at unused virtual host). Wha

[users@httpd] Apache ignoring httpd.conf assigned path

2015-02-01 Thread James Cook
I'm trying to resolve a path error on my cgi-bin. What I've discovered is that Apache is looking for it in the wrong place. The error log shows: script not found or unable to stat: /Library/Server/Web/Data/CGI-Executables But my httpd.conf file has: ScriptAliasMatch ^/cgi-bin/(