hi monks, The following code is to execute asterisk commands through perl/cgi, but i am getting the following error for this program. 
Error:
Unable to connect to remote asterisk (does /var/run/asterisk.ctl exist
+?) Unable to connect to remote asterisk (does /var/run/asterisk.ctl e
+xist?)

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And one more thing is if i am running the same program as perl file the asterisk commands are executing without any error. 
#!/usr/bin/perl
print "Content-type:text/html\n\n";
print `asterisk -rx "extensions reload"`;
print `asterisk -rx "sip reload"`;

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Can any one help me as soon as possible... Thanks in advance.

In reply to how to run asterisk command through perl/cgi by sanku

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