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Simple cgi script to check the Server uptime?

Gunjan — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:56:20 +0000

The following script you can use to check the Server uptime?

root@admin[/usr/local/apache/cgi-bin]# nano loads
#!/bin/bash

echo Content-type: text/plain
echo

echo $(hostname)
echo “=>”
echo $(uptime)

Gunjan — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:29:22 +0000

Most of the time cgi script is not working properly after uploading by using FTP but script is working fine on local machine, why?

Because you need to be upload cgi script in ASCII Mode and Perl in BINARY Mode to run it without any problem.