[ale] Apache redirects

[Cleveland Flowe]

Gene Matthews wrote:
> 
> I have an apache question.  It's hopefully easy if you know apache well
> (I don't).  I have a cgi prog in cgi-bin.  What I would like to happen
> is when someone goes to the website via http://whatever.com/  the  cgi
> program in ../cgi-bin/cgiprog gets run to produce the page.
> 
> I tried doing this in /var/www/html/:
> 
> ln -s ../cgi-bin/cgiprog index.html
> 
> That didnt' work.  It produced a bunch of garbage.  I don't know much
> (anything?) regarding url redirection, but is that what I should be
> trying here?

You could add index.cgi to your DirectoryIndex, assuming that
"AddHandler cgi-script .cgi" was issued in your config.

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