On 1 Jul 2003 15:46:24 -0700, The Other Guy responded to a post from
lars@summerbeats.de (Lars Duelfer) who wrote in
comp.infosystems.www.servers.ms-windows:

>Hello Everybody,
>
>I would like to execute a batch file as a cgi skript. My server is an
>apache 2.0.44 under windows. After calling the skript via a HTML-Form,
>the server offers me to save or open the batch file but doesn't
>execute it.
>
>I tried the same with an apache 1.3.something and it worked, Does
>anybody know, why it doesn't work with Apache 2.0.44.
>
>Thanx a lot for your answers.
>
>Lars

A couple of things. It sounds like you haven't got your server set up
properly for cgi. Do other cgi scripts work? What does your error log
say when you access this file (if anything)? Are you using SSI exec
for the batch file?

Thanks,
TOG

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