Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts are programs that your Web server can use to process information. On an AppleShare IP Web server, CGIs are applications or AppleScript applets that you can use to

•	automate many tasks for end users, such as sending a message automatically
•	process Web forms
•	connect the Web server to a database program, such as FileMaker Pro
•	dynamically create Web pages
•	keep track of who is accessing your Web pages