Re: Xitami Problem

Ok.. How do you recompile PHP in Windows 98? Matt Follow those directions and recompile? Bill On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 08:29:13PM -0700, Matt DeWyer wrote: > I am having a problem with Xitami and PHP. > When I try to run a .php script, I get the message: > > Security Alert! PHP CGI cannot be accessed directly. > This PHP CGI binary was compiled with force-cgi-redirect enabled. This means that a page will > only be served up if the REDIRECT_STATUS CGI variable is set. This variable is set, for example, by > Apache's Action directive redirect. > > You may disable this restriction by recompiling the PHP binary with the > --disable-force-cgi-redirect switch. If you do this and you have your PHP CGI binary accessible > somewhere in your web tree, people will be able to circumvent .htaccess security by loading files > through the PHP parser. A good way around this is to define doc_root in your php.ini file to > something other than your top-level DOCUMENT_ROOT. This way you can separate the part of your web > space which uses PHP from the normal part using .htaccess security. If you do not have any .htaccess > restrictions anywhere on your site you can leave doc_root undefined. If you are running IIS, you may > safely set cgi.force_redirect=0 in php.ini. > > Does anyone have any suggestions as to what I should do? > > Thanks a lot, > > Matt > -- Bill Bradford "Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads mrbill@mrbill.net to using Windows for mission-critical applications." Austin, TX -- What Yoda *meant* to say