On Thursday 26 October 2006 7:28 pm, Prathaban Mookiah wrote: > Ray, > > Nope - I cannot have the program running all the time because the port that > it this program will connect to will be accessed by other programs too. So > it needs to run only when the user is online and logged into the system. > > Any ideas? > > Prathap > I kind of mentioned it before, but what about making the java program a service? Then you could exec()/shell_exec() "net start" or "net stop" as needed. Beyond that I don't have any ideas without checking Google. -- Ray Hauge Application Development Lead American Student Loan Services www.americanstudentloan.com 1.800.575.1099 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php