Re[4]: [Xitami] Security, Counters, and CGI

WhiteShepherd xitami@lists.xitami.org
Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:27:18 -0400


On 10 Apr 2002 at 17:31, Paul Reid wrote:

Ok I tried adding the link <img src="/cgi-bin/counter.gif"> and I copied counter.cgi to 
counter.gif in the /cgi-bin directory.  Still comes up broken link and the script isn't being 
run like it is as with the counter.cgi.  I have left both lines in the home page if you want 
to see.  Yeiks..  never thought adding a simple counter would be the hardest part of a 
webserver. ;) 

NS is accessing a server called math???  That is really odd and a little worry some. :/

> >  http://www.furtopia.org
> 
> What language is the script? If you rename it counter.gif, it may
> work better. I name my Perl scripts that return images with a GIF
> extension. Xitami opens them and finds the #!/foo/bar/perl line, and
> feeds them through Perl before sending them to the client.

I have placed the script into http://www.furtopia.org/look  if you wish to see how it is 
coded.

WhiteShepherd (Gene Angel)