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Enable Secure CGI on Nginx VPS

Category: Security

Secure CGI scripts—a execution tweak—on an Nginx VPS—install:

apt install fcgiwrap

edit /etc/nginx/sites-available/default:

location /cgi-bin/ { fastcgi_pass unix:/var/run/fcgiwrap.socket; }

reload:

nginx -s reload

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