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Install/Configure httpd2013/01/24

 
This is an example to configure Web Server. Install httpd for it. In addition to do it, it's also neccessary to configure router so that TCP and UDP packets to 80 and 443 can pass through.
[1] Install httpd
[root@www ~]#
yum -y install httpd
# remove test page

[root@www ~]#
rm -f /etc/httpd/conf.d/welcome.conf

# create a link for Perl

[root@www ~]#
ln -s /usr/bin/perl /usr/local/bin/perl

[2] Configure httpd.
[root@www ~]#
vi /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf
# line 86: Admin's address

ServerAdmin
root@srv.world
# line 95: uncomment and change to your server's name

ServerName
www.srv.world:80
# line 144: change (enable CGI and disable Indexes)

Options FollowSymLinks
ExecCGI
# line 151: change

AllowOverride
All
# line 294: uncomment and add file-type that apache looks them CGI

AddHandler cgi-script .cgi
.pl
# add at the last

# server's header

ServerTokens Prod
# define on

KeepAlive On
# file name it can access only with directory's name

DirectoryIndex index.html index.cgi index.php
[root@www ~]#
systemctl start httpd.service

[root@www ~]#
systemctl enable httpd.service

[3] Create a HTML test page and access to it with web browser. It's OK if following page is shown.
[root@www ~]#
vi /var/www/html/index.html
<html>
<body>
<div style="width: 100%; font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">
Test Page
</div>
</body>
</html>
[4] Create a CGI test page and access to it with web browser. It's OK if following page is shown.
[root@www ~]#
vi /var/www/html/index.cgi
#!/usr/local/bin/perl

print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
print "<html>\n<body>\n";
print "<div style=\"width: 100%; font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;\">\n";
print "CGI Test Page";
print "\n</div>\n";
print "</body>\n</html>\n";

[root@www ~]#
chmod 705 /var/www/html/index.cgi

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