Re: @referers problem with Formmail?

by Kukla Fran and Ollie <weblists2001(at)yahoo.com>

 Date:  Fri, 04 Jan 2002 10:31:37 -0800
 To:  <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
 Cc:  "Debbie O'Meara" <domeara(at)QuixNet.net>
 In-Reply-To:  debbie
  todo: View Thread, Original
FormMail is great because it tells you exactly what you need to do if you 
make an error.

Your email explains what the problem is and how to correct it.

>BAD REFERRER - ACCESS DENIED
>The form attempting to use FormMail resides at
>http://eventdesignstudio.com/html/formwedding.html, which is not allowed to
>access this cgi script.
>
>If you are attempting to configure FormMail to run with this form, you need
>to add the following to @referers, explained in detail in the README file.
>
>Add 'eventdesignstudio.com' to your @referers array.


If you need help, email me off-line.




At 10:02 AM 1/4/02 -0800, Debbie O'Meara wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>A client is having problems with her response forms.  Neither I nor anyone
>I've talked to can replicate it, but she insists that she and all her
>friends/family are having this problem.   The site is
>http://www.eventdesignstudio.com, and there are two proposal forms, events
>and weddings.  When she tries to submit a form she gets a message like this:
>
>BAD REFERRER - ACCESS DENIED
>The form attempting to use FormMail resides at
>http://eventdesignstudio.com/html/formwedding.html, which is not allowed to
>access this cgi script.
>
>If you are attempting to configure FormMail to run with this form, you need
>to add the following to @referers, explained in detail in the README file.
>
>Add 'eventdesignstudio.com' to your @referers array.
>
>
>I've spoken with the host (Valueweb) and all they could do was mess with the
>path to the cgi script.  Any suggestions?
>
>Thanks,
>Debbie O'Meara


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