Fedora 18
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Enable userdir
2013/01/24
 
Enable userdir, users can build websites with this config.
[1] Configure httpd
[root@www ~]#
vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/userdir.conf
# line 17: make it comment

#
UserDir disable
# line 24: uncomment

UserDir public_html
# line 31 - 35

<Directory "/home/*/public_html">
    AllowOverride
All
# change

    Options
ExecCGI
# enable CGI

    Require method GET POST OPTIONS
</Directory>
[root@www ~]#
systemctl restart httpd.service

[2] Create a CGI test page in a user's home directory and access to it with web browser. It's OK if following page is shown.
[fedora@www ~]$
mkdir public_html

[fedora@www ~]$
chmod 711 /home/fedora

[fedora@www ~]$
chmod 755 /home/fedora/public_html

[fedora@www ~]$
cd public_html

[fedora@www public_html]$
vi index.cgi 
#!/usr/local/bin/perl

print "Content-type: text/html\n\n";
print "<html>\n<body>\n";
print "<div style=\"width: 100%; font-size: 40px; font-weight: bold; text-align: center;\">\n";
print "Userdir Test Page";
print "\n</div>\n";
print "</body>\n</html>\n";
[fedora@www public_html]$
chmod 705 index.cgi
 
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