[Zope] Fw: Apache and Zope

[James L. Hartwell]

Here a copy of our Zope.cgi file, where-in we think the problem lies.


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#!/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/pcgi/bin/pcgi-wrapper
PCGI_NAME=Zope
PCGI_MODULE_PATH=/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/lib/python/Zope
PCGI_PUBLISHER=/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/pcgi/pcgi_publisher.py 
PCGI_EXE=/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/bin/python
PCGI_SOCKET_FILE=/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/var/pcgi.soc
PCGI_PID_FILE=/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/var/pcgi.pid
PCGI_ERROR_LOG=/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/var/pcgi.log
PCGI_DISPLAY_ERRORS=1
BOBO_REALM=/home/httpd/cgi-bin/Zope.cgi
BOBO_DEBUG_MODE=1
INSTANCE_HOME=/usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86

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we installed ZOPE under: /usr/local/Zope-2.0.0b3-linux2-x86/
and our home cgi directory is: /home/httpd/cgi-bin

-- Thanks for any help!



-----Original Message-----
From: James L. Hartwell <hartwelljl@hartwellconsulting.com>
To: zope@zope.org <zope@zope.org>
Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 12:00 PM
Subject: Fw: Apache and Zope


>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Paul Everitt <paul@digicool.com>
>To: James L. Hartwell <hartwelljl@hartwellconsulting.com>
>Cc: info@digicool.com <info@digicool.com>
>Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 6:22 AM
>Subject: Re: Apache and Zope
>
>
>>
>>Unfortunately you won't get as good answers sending email to
>>info@digicool.com.  This subject comes up repeatedly on the main
>>zope@zope.org list and the folks there have pretty much seen it all, so
>>I suggest sending your message there.
>>
>>Apache, and mod_rewrite in particular, can be an *extreme* bear to
>>configure.  For instance the Apache that shipped with RedHat 5.2
>>silently failed to load the Apache mod_rewrite module, which was
>>supplied as a dynamically linked extension.  As soon as it was
>>statically compiled in, it worked fine.
>>
>>--Paul
>>
>>"James L. Hartwell" wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> We've been thorugh a number of stumbling blocks while attepting to get
>>> Zope to run with Apache.
>>> 
>>> We are using Zope2.0.0b3 which we have installed under /usr/local.
>>> 
>>> On one server we are unable to login when we execute the
>>> http:/server/cgi-bin/Zope.cgi/manage script.  We have tried letting
>>> Zope set
>>> the password when it installs and we have tried setting our own
>>> password.
>>> 
>>> In either case, when we type in the super user id and the password, we
>>> keep
>>> getting permission denied.  We have checked permissions on directories
>>> in
>>> the Zope directory.
>>> 
>>> We added the authorization pass through information in
>>> /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf based on the documentation.  And we
>>> *believe*
>>> that is is correct. -- we used the rewriteengine scheme in httpd.conf
>>> rather
>>> than recompile Apache.
>>> 
>>> --------
>>> 
>>> We installed the same zope version on one web server.  There we
>>> have repeatedly checked and double checked the apache *.conf files.
>>> They
>>> (except for the development virtual servers) are the same as the
>>> other conf files.
>>> 
>>> On one machine we get an error message saying that the resource
>>> we are trying to get is unavailable.  We suspected permissions on the
>>> files
>>> and directories under Zope, but they seem ok.
>>> 
>>> On both machines, we cd into the Zope directory run ./start (we
>>> initially
>>> thought that that was strictly for running ZServer, but found that it
>>> got us p
>>> ast the temporarily unavailable message.  So we are asusming
>>> that we need to run this.
>>> 
>>> Then we try accessing the cgi-bin/Zope.cgi/manage script as mentioned
>>> earlier.
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the help
>>
>