Hi,
> You can start certain programms at the client side using COM. But
> (unfortunately ?) only when using PHP on windows webservers. Programm should
> be installed at client side off course....
... certain programs ... what do you have in mind ?
--
Sven
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Winnesoup [SMTP:winnesoup@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Gesendet am: Samstag, 6. März 2004 11:19
> An: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: Fw: start an external program (isqlw.exe)
>
> You can start certain programms at the client side using COM. But
> (unfortunately ?) only when using PHP on windows webservers. Programm should
> be installed at client side off course. But I do agree with Frank.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Frank M. Kromann" <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Gerardo Rojas" <grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Gerardo Rojas" <grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG)"
> <b.a.t.svensson@xxxxxxx>; <php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 7:24 PM
> Subject: RE: start an external program (isqlw.exe)
>
>
> > The answer is no (unless the client and server is running on the same
> > bos).
> >
> > PHP is a server side scripting language and the only information send to
> > the client is through the HTTP protocol. Cold you imaginne what would
> > happen if a web server could start programs on the client maschine?
> >
> > - Frank
> >
> > > Got this to work, but my problem now is that this will only open windows
> > on the machine hosting the WebServer, is there a way to open an
> > application on the client side?
> > >
> > > also had to make some changes to IIS. Logon Tab, check the box where it
> > says "allow service to interact with desktop"
> > >
> > > my code goes here
> > > -----------------------------------------------
> > > $ip = $_SERVER['QUERY_STRING'];
> > >
> > > $program = "start \"Query Analyzer\" /D\"c:\\Program Files\\Microsoft
> > SQL Server\\80\\Tools\\binn\" /NORMAL isqlw.exe -S$ip -Umyuserid
> > -Pmypassword";
> > > $aOutput = array();
> > > $retval = 0;
> > > echo "<br>program = $program";
> > >
> > > exec($program, $aOutput, $retval);
> > > foreach($aOutput as $val )
> > > {
> > > echo "<br>value = $val";
> > > }
> > > echo "<br>Dumping retval = $retval";
> > >
> > > -------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Gerardo S. Rojas
> > > mailto: grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Gerardo Rojas [mailto:grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 11:36 AM
> > > To: Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG); php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: start an external program (isqlw.exe)
> > >
> > >
> > > No, the "isqlw.exe" is the full SQL Query Analyzer tool. I have the
> > full path and executable name. I just don't know how to call it (exactly)
> > from within PHP.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Gerardo S. Rojas
> > > mailto: grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG) [mailto:B.A.T.Svensson@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 11:31 AM
> > > To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: start an external program (isqlw.exe)
> > >
> > >
> > > For system(), etc , you need executable right for the default command
> > > shell, and you might like to do "start isql.exe ..." besides, you might
> > > also need to include the full path(??).
> > >
> > > There are some other function calls that also might be better suited to
> > > fork with... but let me have a check tomorrow (time to leave work)
> > >
> > > Anyhow, isqlw.exe, isn't that the plain windows version of isql.exe,
> > > i.e. /not/ the analyzer but the simplified version of it?
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 18:25, Gerardo Rojas wrote:
> > > > the executable is "isqlw.exe" the arguments are -S server -U userid -P
> > password.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Gerardo S. Rojas
> > > > mailto: grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG) [mailto:B.A.T.Svensson@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 11:23 AM
> > > > To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: RE: start an external program (isqlw.exe)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Aha, that makes sense! :)
> > > >
> > > > Very well, anyway.. .from time to time I tried to locate the
> > executable
> > > > for this, but failed (could not identify it in "$MSSQL_HOME\binn". I
> > > > also been way to lazy with this (no urgent need as to say). Maybe to
> > > > check the properties of start menu item will help(?), but am not so
> > sure
> > > > about that...
> > > >
> > > > In any case, if you find out, would you please save me some time as
> > well
> > > > and let me know?
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 18:17, Gerardo Rojas wrote:
> > > > > I have many different SQL Servers that i connect to. This way with
> > PHP (webserver) i can generate a list and quickly pick the one I want and
> > connect to it (also passing the userid and password, this seems like a
> > faster way to do it)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Gerardo S. Rojas
> > > > > mailto: grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Svensson, B.A.T. (HKG) [mailto:B.A.T.Svensson@xxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 11:14 AM
> > > > > To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: Re: start an external program (isqlw.exe)
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Why the do you want to do this with php????
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 17:29, Gerardo Rojas wrote:
> > > > > > Is there a quick way to start the "Query Analyzer" from within
> > PHP?
> > > > > > I've tried exec() and system() with no success.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Gerardo S. Rojas
> > > > > > mailto: grojas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > >
> > >
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