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.Dd $Mdocdate: May 23 2013 $
.Dt SLOWCGI 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm slowcgi
.Nd a FastCGI to CGI wrapper server
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl d
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
is a server which implements the FastCGI Protocol to execute CGI scripts.
.Pp
.Nm
opens a socket at
.Pa /var/www/logs/slowcgi.sock ,
owned by root:www,
with permissions 0660.
It then
.Xr chroot 8
to
.Pa /var/www .
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl d
Do not daemonize.
If this option is specified,
.Nm
will run in the foreground and log to stderr.
.El
.\" .Sh SEE ALSO
.Sh STANDARDS
.Rs
.%A Mark R. Brown
.%D April 1996
.%T FastCGI Specification
.Re
.Pp
.Rs
.%A D. Robinson, K. Coar
.%D October 2004
.%R RFC 3875
.%T The Common Gateway Interface (CGI) Version 1.1
.Re