Hi Gaurav,
On 2009-12-11, at 2:55 PM, Gaurav Kumar wrote:
> A very typical problem. Good you sent the error message.
>
> This problem can be caused due to one of the following-
>
> 1. I have faced similar problem due to local firewall settings.
Don't think this is it, since (1) the firewall settings haven't changed, and (2) other machines on the same network can execute this same code and function (but they aren't running OS X Server 10.6.
> 2. Try some other domain; i.e. other than google com. Try some of the local area website with a particular page like www.somedomain.com/somefile.html
I've tried many different external and local web sites, and they all fail.
> 3. Some times the remote host does not allow you to connect to get the file contents.
(Also not the cause -- as explained above.)
> 4. # 3 can be either way round from both the ends a) you host server does not allow external connections b) Remote host does not allow anonymous connection.
Thanks for the options. I don't think they apply in this case. If you have any other suggestions on what to do, I would welcome them.
> Gaurav Kumar
> blog.oswebstudio.com
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:01 PM, René Fournier <m5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I thought error_reporting would display them, but I guess php.ini had them suppressed. Anyway, with:
>
> <?php
>
> error_reporting(-1);
> ini_set('display_errors', 1);
> set_time_limit(0);
> var_dump (file_get_contents ('http://www.google.com'));
>
> ?>
>
> I get:
>
> Warning: file_get_contents(http://www.google.com): failed to open stream: Operation now in progress in /____/____.php on line 7 bool(false)
>
> Does that help with the diagnosis?
>
>
> On 2009-12-10, at 12:28 AM, Richard Quadling wrote:
>
> > 2009/12/9 René Fournier <m5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >> It is, and I use curl elsewhere in the same script to fetch remote content.
> >> This exact same function works fine on my MacBook Pro (10.6 client, PHP 5.3), and *was* previously working fine under Server 10.4.11 and PHP 5.3,
> >>
> >> On 2009-12-09, at 11:10 PM, laruence wrote:
> >>
> >>> try
> >>> wget http://www.google.com in your command line to see whether the network is reachable
> >>>
> >>> LinuxManMikeC wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 8:02 AM, LinuxManMikeC <linuxmanmikec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 6:45 AM, René Fournier <m5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Strange problem I'm having on Mac OS X Server 10.6 running PHP 5.3. Any call of file_get_contents() on a local file works fine -- the file is read and returned. But any call of file_get_contents on a url -- any url, local or remote -- always returns false.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> var_dump (file_get_contents ('http://www.google.com/'));
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> bool(false)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I've checked php.ini, and the obvious seems okay:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> allow_url_fopen => On => On
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Any ideas?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ...Rene
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> http://us2.php.net/manual/en/filesystem.configuration.php#ini.allow-url-fopen
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> "I've checked php.ini"
> >>>> Right, must remember not to reply to stuff till I'm awake. :-D
> >>>>
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> >>
> >>
> >
> > Do you have ANY errors/warning/notices?
> >
> >
> >
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