Mod scgi

The SCGI protocol is a replacement for the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) protocol. It is a standard for applications to interface with HTTP servers. It is similar to FastCGI but is designed to be easier to implement.

Lighttpd web server has built-in support for the SCGI protocol.

http://python.ca/scgi/

Install

wget http://quixote.python.ca/releases/scgi-1.12.tar.gz
tar zxvf scgi-1.12.tar.gz
cd scgi-1.12
python setup.py install
vi httpd.conf
LoadModule scgi_module /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/scgi_module.so
<Location "/">
    SCGIServer 127.0.0.1 3001
    SCGIHandler On
</Location>

Links

• Using Quixote with SCGI - http://docs.huihoo.com/homepage/dkuhlman/quixote_scgi.html