Systems administrators have been building Apache servers from source for decades. For most of them, the routine is the same -- download a compressed tar file, extract its contents and run through ...

I have an Apache 2.0 server that I'm trying to set up to serve CGI files. I have a sciptalias set up that points all URL's with the path /cgi-bin/ to the /usr/local/apache2/cgi-bin/ directory ...

According to the Apache team, less-privileged Apache child processes (such as CGI scripts) can execute malicious code with the privileges of the parent process.. Because on most Unix systems ...

Apache runs under the apache user on my sys. I prefer not to run apache as root (security, plus I have to recompile to support root).<P>I need apache to run WVDIAL as root to connect up to work ...

The apache2buddy.pl script is a must for anyone that administers an Apache server. With very little time and effort, you can tune your web server to near perfection.

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4 releases 2.4.17 to 2.4.38, with MPM event, worker or prefork, code executing in less-privileged child processes or threads (including scripts executed by an in-process ...

The Apache Software Foundation has released version 2.4.50 of the HTTP Web Server to address two vulnerabilities, one of which is an actively exploited path traversal and file disclosure flaw.

SCGI is a protocol, not just a program, but its authors also provide a reference implementation, which is what we use here. It includes modules to use SCGI from Apache or lighttpd and Python classes ...