Re: Is mod_perl installed

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cfaust-dougot wrote:
> Hey Stas,
>  
> I know this has been asked a ton of time and I have read everything on 
> the site to check if MP is installed - my problem now is I have a client 
> who has told me over and over again that mod_perl is installed - every 
> method documented on the site says it is not (string doesn't appear in 
> the error log, via telnet to apache or via the lwp-request method, it 
> also doesn't appear via httpd -l.
> All method above report only "Apache/2.0.46 (Red Hat) configured"
>  
> The box is RH enterprise and Apache and MP2 were installed via RPM - the 
> client called RH (to prove me wrong) and RH told him if you installed 
> MP2 via the RH RPM then that MP2 line shouldn't appear anyplace...
>  
> I find that really hard to believe BEFORE I wasn't able find anything 
> documented about it.. Is that true?
>  
> So I guess my question is, can it be said with 100% certainty that the 
> "mod_perl 1.99xxxx" should show up in the error log (or those other 
> documented methods) if its installed and configured properly?
>  
> Is there any other ways to prove its installed or not installed?
Is the

LoadModule perl_module modules/mod_perl.so
line in the config ?

Try looking at /server-status and /server-info if they are configured
on.



> Thanks
> -Chris


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