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Need Help with Apache Cgi-bin?

I have a website named http://localhost/cgi-bin/irc.cgi.I have the following entry in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf as:

Code:

ScriptAlias /cgi-bin "/var/www/cgi-bin"

I dont want cgi-bin/irc.cgi entry. I just want users to use:
http://<IPADDRESS>/chat

What entry I need to make?

Quote:

Originally Posted by your_shadow03 (Post 3651049)

I have a website named http://localhost/cgi-bin/irc.cgi.I have the following entry in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf as:

Code:

ScriptAlias /cgi-bin "/var/www/cgi-bin"

I dont want cgi-bin/irc.cgi entry. I just want users to use:
http://<IPADDRESS>/chat

What entry I need to make?

what you want is a redirect

taken from the apache config file

Code:

# Example:

# Redirect permanent /foo http://www.example.com/bar

Code:

http://www.webweaver.nu/html-tips/web-redirection.shtml