Anyone got any comment on that ?

Thanks in advance.

Later
Chand


On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 01:36:08 +0200
Mark Villemade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> hi all,
> 
> i don't know if i have already asked you about this, but i guess not. 
> 
> here's my trouble. On one of our application on Lycos Portals, we have a script that 
>makes an fsockopen on an external server that checks out credit cards and stuff. That 
>server only checks one card at a time, so if i have 5 clients clicking on 'check' at 
>the 'same' time, they will be queued and treated in order.
> 
> The trouble is, even though i have set_time_limit(0) at the beginning of my script 
>(and i'm not in safe_mode), if the server takes more than 30 seconds to send an 
>answer back on the socket, the script dies from hitting max_execution_time.
> 
> I have found out that printing anything before the fsockopen() stops that behavior 
>but i can't use that trick cause i need to use a header() function depending on the 
>result of the server. Of course i could use output buffering to be able to write an 
>echo and still use header() but that's a hack and not a solution to what could be a 
>bigger problem here.
> 
> This is on php 4.0.6 (not patched like the one i patch for the members' use. This is 
>for Portals).
> 
> Anyone got a rough idea of what could happen and how i could solve this problem ? 
>It's getting more and more annoying for us since we get more and more clients and the 
>credit card checkin' server queues more and more ..
> 
> Is it a 4.0.6 known bug solved in later versions ?
> 
> Thanks for any insight.
> 
> Later
> 
> Chand
> 
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