Hi,
Thank for replying ... the contents of the POST request headers are as follows:
Received: POST /reg/landing.asp HTTP/1.1
Accept: */*
Accept-Language: en-gb
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate
User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1;
.NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727)
Host: polaris.emarket2.com
Content-Length: 262
Connection: Keep-Alive
Cache-Control: no-cache
submitaction=Insert&IDALIAS=TEST&FIRSTNAME=Jason&LASTNAME=Bramley&EMAIL=jpb_test@xxxxxxxxxxxx&JOBCODE=+&RESEARCHING=Everything&INT01=Y&INT13=Y&INT03=Y&INT15=Y&INT05=Y&INT17=Y&INT07=Y&INT19=Y&INT09=Y&INT21=Y&INT11=Y&INT23=Y&ASSISTANCE=Yes&submit.x=123&submit.y=22
At 03:22 PM 09/05/2006, you wrote:
If you can use the packet sniffer, is it possible for you to send to
content of the request that is made to PHP that fails.
Edin
Network Admin wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We've got an odd one here.
>
> Windows 2003 SP1, IIS6 running with PHP 5.1.4 as an ISAPI module.
>
> Form submission method is POST, and the data is coming from a form
> inside outlook 2003 (although 2000 and 2002 versions exhibit the same
> issue).
>
> The issue is this:
>
> Around 10% to 15% of the time PHP will not populate the $_POST variable
> when the form is submitted from Outlook.
>
> Things we have figured out:
>
> 1) PHP 5.1.4 is the most reliable (5.0.5 is terrible on this, 5.1.2 is
> somewhere in between).
> 2) Outlook is always POSTing the data to the web server (I used a packet
> sniffer to make sure of this).
> 3) It *always* works if we submit to an ASP handler page on the same IIS
> server.
> 4) We've ruled out any network devices (such as firewalls) by running a
> test webserver inside our firewall (again, 2003 SP1 with IIS6 and PHP
> 5.1.4)
> 5) The $_POST variable is always populated if submitting from a web
> browser, or a web based email client.
> 6) The failure sequence is random - sometimes you can submit 15 times in
> a row correctly, sometime it will fail on the first attempt.
> 7) We have made a test form HTML (for sending in an email) and a test
> handler (which does print_r($_POST); and nothing else) - we can see
> failures even with that - files can be sent on request.
>
> I've been going mad over this ... any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Jason
>
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