Maybe its something to do with who the system is trying to run the
command under?
I remember someone having problems try run WinZip through the exec()
command and it was down to what the service was being run under.
Tryst
-----Original Message-----
From: El Bekko <elbekko@xxxxxxxxx>
To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 13:03:58 +0100
Subject: Re: exec() problem
Fábio Ottolini wrote:
> To clarify it a little bit more, I have changed the code a bit:
> > $command = "nslookup -type=mx $domain 2>&1";
> > exec ( $command, $result );
> > print_r($result);
> > And the result on the browser is:
> > Array ( [0] => Access is denied. ) > > Any clues?
> > '>'-- Mensagem Original --
> '>'Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 10:43:48 -0200
> '>'From: Fábio Ottolini <fabio.ottolini@xxxxxxxxx>
> '>'Reply-To: fabio.ottolini@xxxxxxxxx
> '>'To: php-windows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> '>'Subject: exec() problem
> '>'
> '>'
> '>'Dear Comrades,
> '>'
> '>'Can someone please explain why this script is not working on my
win2k
> '>'box with PHP 4.3.4?
> '>'
> '>'<?php
> '>'
> '>'$email="fabio.ottolini@xxxxxxxxx";
> '>'
> '>'list($alias, $domain) = split("@", $email);
> '>'
> '>'$command = "nslookup -type=mx $domain";
> '>'
> '>'exec ( $command, $result );
> '>'
> '>'$i = 0;
> '>'while ( list ( $key, $value ) = each ( $result ) ) {
> '>' if ( strstr ( $value, "mail exchanger" ) ) { $nslookup[$i] =
$value;
> '>'$i++; }
> '>'}
> '>'
> '>'while ( list ( $key, $value ) = each ( $nslookup ) ) {
> '>' $temp = explode ( " ", $value );
> '>' $mx[$key][0] = $temp[3];
> '>' $mx[$key][1] = $temp[7];
> '>' $mx[$key][2] = gethostbyname ( $temp[7] );
> '>'}
> '>'
> '>' array_multisort ( $mx );
> '>'
> '>' print_r($mx);
> '>' print "<br><br>";
> '>' print $mx[0][1];
> '>'
> '>'?>
> '>'
> '>'The same script works fine in another win2k box running PHP
version
> 5. Strange
> '>'is that if I add print $result; right after exec ( $command,
$result
> );
> '>'nothing is printed. When the script runs on the machine that
works it
> prints
> '>'Array obviously. So, my guess is that $command is never being
executed.
> '>'BTW, PHP is not running on safe_mode and the nslookup command
works
> fine
> '>'on both machines.
> '>'
> '>'Any help would be very much appreciated.
> '>'
> '>'Kind Regards,
> '>'
> '>'Fabio Ottolini
> '>'
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Try using system()
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