From: Michael Neumann <neumann@...>
Date: 2002-01-06T07:32:37+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:30310] Re: FastCGI - no go.

Holden Glova wrote:
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> Hi all,
> 
> I have no idea how to get this FastCGI module to work. More then 
> likely it is an Apache configuration issue. Here a small section of 
> my /etc/apache/httpd.conf file:
> <IfModule mod_fastcgi.c>
>   # URIs that begin with /fcgi-bin/, are found in /var/www/fcgi-bin/
>   Alias /fcgi-bin/ /var/www/fcgi-bin/
> 
>   # Anything in here is handled as a "dynamic" server if not defined 
> as "static" or "external"
>   <Directory /var/www/fcgi-bin/>
>     SetHandler fastcgi-script
>     Options +ExecCGI
>   </Directory>
> 
>   # Anything with one of these extensions is handled as a "dynamic" 
> server if not defined as
>   # "static" or "external". Note: "dynamic" servers require ExecCGI 
> to be on in their directory.
>   AddHandler fastcgi-script .fcgi .frb
> 
>   FastCgiServer /home/synack/public_html/fcgi/test.frb
>   <Directory /home/synack/public_html/fcgi>
>     SetHandler fastcgi-script
>   </Directory>
> </IfModule>
> 
> The example I used is the exact one given from the fastcgi.rb source 
> file.
> 
> And I type this in my browser:
> http://localhost/test.frb
>
> and I get an Internal Server Error with the following message in 
> /var/log/apache/error.log
> 
> [Thu Jan  3 20:34:21 2002] [error] [client 127.0.0.1] FastCGI: 
> invalid (dynamic) server "/var/www/helloworld.frb": script not found 
> or unable to stat()
> 
> Why is it referring to /var/www  ? I thought my directives above 
> would change that? I cut and pasted most of the above from the 
> FastCGI website as their 'typical' configuration file.

test.frb probably resides in directory /var/www/fcgi-bin. Your 
directives do not tell Apache that script test.frb can be found in 
/var/www. You must also place it there! 

However, this should work: 

  http://localhost/fcgi-bin/test.frb


Regards,

  Michael

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