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Re: Php windows system(whois) not working [message #170290 is a reply to message #170289]

Wed, 27 October 2010 03:16

Magno
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On 10/27/2010 12:11 AM, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> I downloaded a Windows version of whois.
> Whois v1.01 from technet.microsoft.com.
>
> It works fine from a windows command line, but when I try to run it from
> Php running as an Apache module (Windows XP - Apache2.2.16 PHP 5.2.14),
> it will not execute. The page never finishes loading.
>
> i.e.,
>
> <?php
> system("whois example.com", $retval)
> ?>
>
> ... saved as a file and run under localhost it never stops loading
> (browser just "sits and spins").
>
> If I use Php from a Windows command line it works:
> php -r "system(\"whois example.com\", $retval);"
> I get the expected whois output.
>
> I have another Windows executable that does this, too (Clamp - Command
> line Win Amp controls). From a Windows Command window it works. Using a
> system call in Php from the windows command line, it works. If I try to
> run it from localhost using the Php Apache module, it does the same as
> above. The page never stops trying to load.
>
> I have searched high and low and can not find an explanation for either
> of these and am fishing for ideas. What could it be?
>

Never tried any of this in Windows... but did you try checking the
Apache logs?

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		Php windows system(whois) not working By: Chuck Anderson on Wed, 27 October 2010 03:11
		Re: Php windows system(whois) not working By: Magno on Wed, 27 October 2010 03:16
		Re: Php windows system(whois) not working By: Chuck Anderson on Wed, 27 October 2010 04:54
		Re: Php windows system(whois) not working By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Wed, 27 October 2010 08:12

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