Detect mod_fastcgi
Mod_fcgid is a high performance alternative to mod_cgi or mod_cgid, which starts a sufficient number instances of the CGI program to handle concurrent requests, and these programs remain running to handle further incoming requests.
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Websites using mod_fastcgi
1 hostnames in the PluginView corpus for this technology.
| Hostname | Last seen |
|---|---|
| crescendoinstitute.org | 8/6/2026 |
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known mod_fastcgi signature at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of mod_fastcgi, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that mod_fastcgi is still in place today.
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How to check a site for mod_fastcgi
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest mod_fastcgi signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses and scores them against proprietary mod_fastcgi fingerprints. Rule bodies and identifiers are not published.
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for mod_fastcgi on the results page.
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Commonly implies
A confirmed mod_fastcgi match also implies these technologies are present.
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FAQ: detecting mod_fastcgi
- Can PluginView detect mod_fastcgi without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for mod_fastcgi. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is mod_fastcgi?
- mod_fastcgi is classified under Web server extensions in the PluginView directory.
- Does PluginView publish mod_fastcgi fingerprint rules?
- No. Detection uses proprietary fingerprint rules that are not published. Scan results explain matches in plain language without disclosing rule bodies or identifiers.
