Re: Configuration Q
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texte = John,Yeah thanks, that's it....I'd tried this before without success, but I'd forgotten that I'd checked the restrict CGIs to CGI-BIN option in WebSTAR, so it was a little of both I guess..works fine now... Thanks,Will---------- >From: John Hill
>To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com >Subject: Re: Configuration Q >Date: Mon, Jul 13, 1998, 7:11 PM >>This may be obvious, but try launching the CGI manually (double click) >yourself then hit the page. WebSTAR won't launch CGI's if the preferred >memory isn't available (and the minimun is available). I've had this happen >to me before. > >John. > >>Thanks, but it still doesn't work >:( >> >>I get an unable to launch ACGI on both the non and SSL servers. >> >>To summarize: >> >>1) I've removed both WebCat Plug Ins from their respective folders >>2) I've checked Actions in WebStar admin and this is OK (Action = >>Webcatalog, Path= :WebCatalog:WebCatalog.acgi) >>3) Suffix mapping reads: Action= Webcatalog, Suffix=.tpl, MIME type = >>Webcatalog >> >>I've not changed the ACGI:ACGI suffix mapping tho'... >> >>Any ideas....anyone?? >> >>TIA, >> >>Will >>---------- >>>From: Sandra L. Pitner >>>To: webcat talk list >>>Subject: Re: Configuration Q >>>Date: Mon, Jul 13, 1998, 10:27 AM >>> >> >>>Leave the acgi in the Webcat folder inside the webstar folder. Have both >>>SSL and non-SSL webstar inside the same folder. Map your .tpl suffixes >>>to the acgi. Make sure you have enough RAM allocated to WebCat to allow >>>it to launch. (command-i on the application's icon). >>> >>>All paths are relative to the root directly or from the folder from which >>>it was called. >>> >>>www.mydomain.com/Mystore/entry.tpl?? for starters >>> >>>then nextpage.tpl can be called using relative paths if it is in the >>>same folder as entry.tpl. >>> >>>Just add an s to http ---> https://www.mydomain.com/Mystore/entry.tpl?? >>>when you want to take the shopper to SSL. SSL and non-SSL share >>>shoppingcarts, formula.db, etc. when the folders/files are in the same >>>folder as the HTML page that called them. (or path correctly specified). >>> >>>I remember someone shipping cases of root beer to Pacific Coast because >>>they were so happy, haven't heard what is used when sacrifices are needed. >>> >>>Good luck! >>> >>>Sandy >>> >>> >>>>Hi all- >>>> >>>>OK, I've RTFM and the archived messages from this mailing list. >>>> >>>>I'm still clueless. >>>> >>>>I'm trying to configure Web* and Web*SSL to run a small catalog site. Most >>>>of the site will be served by Web*, with only the shopping cart and invoice >>>>parts run off of SSL. How do I do this? >>>>I read in the read me that I should be using *CGI* and not the plug in. >>>> >>>>My questions: >>>> >>>>1) Does this mean I should take the plug-ins out of their respective plug in >>>>folders? When I do so, I get the following: Error. Unable to launch >>>>ACGI application. >>>> >>>>When I put the plug - ins back in, the Web* works OK, but I get the same >>>>error message from the SSL >>>> >>>>2) Should the ACGI apps be placed in the respective CGI-BIN folders? >>>> >>>>3) Do my site's folders have to be contained in the WebCatalog folder in >>>>order for everything to work? >>>>IOW, does my URL have to be >>>>http://www.mydomain.com/Webcatalog/Mystore/entry.tpl or can I just place the >>>>Mystore folder at the root of the server and have it read >>>>www.mydomain.com/Mystore/entry.tpl?? >>>> >>>>4) How do I have the two Webcatalogs share a shopping cart and invoice >>>>folder??? >>>> >>>>5) Do I have to sacrifice a rooster to the PCS god, or will any old chicken >>>>do? >>>> >>>> >>>>Thanks in advance, >>>> >>>>Clueless >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> > > John A. Hill, V.P. Marketing > Pacific Coast Software >eCommerce / Web Developer Tools > http://www.smithmicro.com >
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John,Yeah thanks, that's it....I'd tried this before without success, but I'd forgotten that I'd checked the restrict CGIs to CGI-BIN option in WebSTAR, so it was a little of both I guess..works fine now... Thanks,Will---------- >From: John Hill >To: WebDNA-Talk@smithmicro.com >Subject: Re: Configuration Q >Date: Mon, Jul 13, 1998, 7:11 PM >>This may be obvious, but try launching the CGI manually (double click) >yourself then hit the page. WebSTAR won't launch CGI's if the preferred >memory isn't available (and the minimun is available). I've had this happen >to me before. > >John. > >>Thanks, but it still doesn't work >:( >> >>I get an unable to launch ACGI on both the non and SSL servers. >> >>To summarize: >> >>1) I've removed both WebCat Plug Ins from their respective folders >>2) I've checked Actions in WebStar admin and this is OK (Action = >>Webcatalog, Path= :WebCatalog:WebCatalog.acgi) >>3) Suffix mapping reads: Action= Webcatalog, Suffix=.tpl, MIME type = >>Webcatalog >> >>I've not changed the ACGI:ACGI suffix mapping tho'... >> >>Any ideas....anyone?? >> >>TIA, >> >>Will >>---------- >>>From: Sandra L. Pitner >>>To: webcat Talk List >>>Subject: Re: Configuration Q >>>Date: Mon, Jul 13, 1998, 10:27 AM >>> >> >>>Leave the acgi in the Webcat folder inside the webstar folder. Have both >>>SSL and non-SSL webstar inside the same folder. Map your .tpl suffixes >>>to the acgi. Make sure you have enough RAM allocated to WebCat to allow >>>it to launch. (command-i on the application's icon). >>> >>>All paths are relative to the root directly or from the folder from which >>>it was called. >>> >>>www.mydomain.com/Mystore/entry.tpl?? for starters >>> >>>then nextpage.tpl can be called using relative paths if it is in the >>>same folder as entry.tpl. >>> >>>Just add an s to http ---> https://www.mydomain.com/Mystore/entry.tpl?? >>>when you want to take the shopper to SSL. SSL and non-SSL share >>>shoppingcarts, formula.db, etc. when the folders/files are in the same >>>folder as the HTML page that called them. (or path correctly specified). >>> >>>I remember someone shipping cases of root beer to Pacific Coast because >>>they were so happy, haven't heard what is used when sacrifices are needed. >>> >>>Good luck! >>> >>>Sandy >>> >>> >>>>Hi all- >>>> >>>>OK, I've RTFM and the archived messages from this mailing list. >>>> >>>>I'm still clueless. >>>> >>>>I'm trying to configure Web* and Web*SSL to run a small catalog site. Most >>>>of the site will be served by Web*, with only the shopping cart and invoice >>>>parts run off of SSL. How do I do this? >>>>I read in the read me that I should be using *CGI* and not the plug in. >>>> >>>>My questions: >>>> >>>>1) Does this mean I should take the plug-ins out of their respective plug in >>>>folders? When I do so, I get the following: Error. Unable to launch >>>>ACGI application. >>>> >>>>When I put the plug - ins back in, the Web* works OK, but I get the same >>>>error message from the SSL >>>> >>>>2) Should the ACGI apps be placed in the respective CGI-BIN folders? >>>> >>>>3) Do my site's folders have to be contained in the WebCatalog folder in >>>>order for everything to work? >>>>IOW, does my URL have to be >>>>http://www.mydomain.com/Webcatalog/Mystore/entry.tpl or can I just place the >>>>Mystore folder at the root of the server and have it read >>>>www.mydomain.com/Mystore/entry.tpl?? >>>> >>>>4) How do I have the two Webcatalogs share a shopping cart and invoice >>>>folder??? >>>> >>>>5) Do I have to sacrifice a rooster to the PCS god, or will any old chicken >>>>do? >>>> >>>> >>>>Thanks in advance, >>>> >>>>Clueless >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> > > John A. Hill, V.P. Marketing > Pacific Coast Software >eCommerce / Web Developer Tools > http://www.smithmicro.com >
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