Running a script from a web page

John Kerbawy john at maKintosh.com
Thu Jun 7 17:44:03 CDT 2001


On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 11:20:06AM -0500, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
> Is there a simple way to create a link/button on a web page and have it
> execute a shell script on the server?  I'm looking for something that will
> allow me to remove a flag file.

Sure.

http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/cgi/intro.html

If you're running Apache, read the "CGI and SSI" section from
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/tutorials.html

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