Jim Moseby solved the problem I didn't even known that I can exec *nix commands straight from php file. <?php $netstat_info = `netstat -l | grep 5514`; // notice back-tics echo $netstat; ?> this gave me what I wanted. Thanks guys for the help Antanas Vipartas -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
