On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 10:06:46PM -0600, Tim Wilson wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I've been googling and browsing the docs at apache.org, but I haven't > found a good answer to the question of how to set up cgi-bin directories > for the users on a Linux server running apache. > > It looks like I need a way to add those directories to the ScriptAlias > directive. Is it possible to use a regex for that? > > If Joe User wants to run a cgi script, what do the permissions need to > be on /home/joeuser/public_html/cgi-bin ? Something like the following should work (based on an excerpt from Debian's /etc/apache/access.conf file): <DirectoryMatch ^/home/.*/public_html/cgi-bin> Options Indexes SymLinksIfOwnerMatch ExecCGI AllowOverride None </DirectoryMatch> Relevant documentation: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/core.html#directorymatch http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/core.html#options http://httpd.apache.org/docs/mod/core.html#allowoverride Joel