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[Stephen Clement <s.clement AT sympatico.ca>]

3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

> Stephen Clement wrote:
>  
>
> > Any idea what version it is then?
> >    
>
> I think it's version 1.34.
>
>  
Well the httpd.conf I used was a modified version (by me) of the one 
that came with version 1.3.4.

> > > > I can't get anything else no matter what I specify 
> > > > in my httpd.conf. Any ideas?
> > > >        
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Typical usage:
>  for non root user
> httpd -p 8080 -h $HOME/public_html
>  or for daemon start from rc script with uid=0:
> httpd -u www
> This is equivalent if www user have uid=80 to
> httpd -p 80 -u 80 -h /www -c /etc/httpd.conf -r "Web Server Authentication"
>  
The command line options like -u, -h and -r don't work, I get an illegal 
option.

> When a url contains "cgi-bin" it is assumed to be a cgi script.  The
> server changes directory to the location of the script and executes it
> after setting QUERY_STRING and other environment variables.
>
> The server can also be invoked as a url arg decoder and html text encoder
> as follows:
> foo=`httpd -d $foo`           # decode "Hello%20World" as "Hello World"
> bar=`httpd -e "<Hello World>"`  # encode as "&#60Hello&#32World&#62"
> Note that url encoding for arguments is not the same as html encoding for
> presenation.  -d decodes a url-encoded argument while -e encodes in html
> for page display.
>
> --snip--
>
> --snip--
Does this httpd use a different httpd.conf style than the one from 
Apache? Is this Apache httpd or NCSA httpd that is in BL?

> Cheers,
> Steven
>