Re^2: CGI Page and REMOTE_USER environment variable

in reply to Re: CGI Page and REMOTE_USER environment variable
in thread CGI Page and REMOTE_USER environment variable

my $q = CGI->new();
#my $UserID = $ENV{"REMOTE_USER"};
my $UserID = $q->remote_user();
print $q->header();

if($UserID){
    print "User:<b>$UserID</b>";
}
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I get nothing in the page and the same error in the logs.

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