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There might be many causes relating to the functioning of the CGI scripts. This can be frustrating but there are ways for getting to the root of it.<\/p>\n

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  1. The initial step is to check the file permissions. Ensure that the file is readable and executable by the user under which it is running.<\/li>\n
  2. The next step is to make sure that you have all necessary the CGI dependency libraries installed.<\/li>\n
  3. You can also check the Apache error log at \u2013 \u2018\/var\/log\/httpd\/error_log\u2019 to know what error is being generated when the script runs.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    To know about the Plesk based Windows hosting packages<\/a>, check MilesWeb’s<\/strong> windows hosting plans.<\/p>\n

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