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Into what directories on my server should I install WebMO?

April 26, 2017Directories install server WebMO

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Into what directories on my server should I install WebMO?

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There are two possible WebMO installation paradigms, the server level installation and the user level installation. If you are a server administrator and you wish to make WebMO accessable to every user on the server, WebMO should be installed at the server level. However, if you are simply hold an account on the server, without root access, then WebMO can be installed on a user level. The following directories are examples for each paradigm, and may have to be modified for your particular Unix variant. User installation (recommended) CGI Directory: /home/smith/public_html/cgi-bin/webmo HTML Directory: /home/smith/public_html/webmo User Directory: /home/smith/webmo Server installation (NOT recommended) CGI Directory: /home/httpd/cgi-bin/webmo HTML Directory: /home/httpd/cgi-html/webmo User Directory: /home/webmo How do I configure Apache to allow CGI content to run from a user’s public_html directory? If you you follow the above recommendations, it is necessary to configure Apache to al