mod_cgi/8481: How to get result using system( ) from Apache Server

[Kavuri <ka...@rediff.com>]

>Number:         8481
>Category:       mod_cgi
>Synopsis:       How to get result using system( ) from Apache Server
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
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>Keywords:       
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Oct 07 00:40:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     kavuri_p@rediff.com
>Release:        1.3
>Organization:
apache
>Environment:
We are working on Linux machine(Red Hat7.0). We are using "cc" compiler.
>Description:
We are working on Linux machine, we tried to connect to Apache server through programatically. We are using "cc" compiler. We tried to execute
 system("ls>filename");  When we tried to run this system("ls>filename") on console we got it. But when we tried this on Apache Server, We are getting a message in error_log file like "sh: /var/www/cgi-bin/filename : Permission Denied". Kindly support us.

with Tahnks,
Kavuri.
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