How Can I Run Python Cgi Scripts On My Web Server?

I want to run a Python CGI script on my web server (Apache 2.2). When I try to run the test.py file I get the following error:

Solution 1:

The error log is telling you that your Web server isn't configured to allow running CGI scripts from that directory.

See How do I enable CGI execution in directories other than the ScriptAlias? in the Apache FAQ.

Solution 2:

Add Options ExecCGI to a .htaccess file in the folder where the python file is located.

Besides that, don't use CGI but WSGI to execute python apps...

Solution 3:

Try mod_python.it's an apache module which gets embedded in apache itself and allow users to run python scripts on

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