Re: Security Alert! PHP CGI cannot be accessed directly. HELP
| From: | Numero 6 | Date: | Sun, 05 May 2002 11:21:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Security Alert! PHP CGI cannot be accessed directly. HELP | ||
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roberto_valverde@hotmail.com (Roberto Valverde), il 04 mag 2002, trasse
un profondo sospiro e disse:
> Hi all,
>
> please I need help, the Message error is:
>
> 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.
You have to add a new key in php.ini: cgi.force_redirect = 0
(if you're running IIS or PWS, either Win98 or NT)