* Thus wrote Thomas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I know the url is good, cause I can go on to this domain and look at all my > files. > > I guess I should explain a little further... > > This server is a game server for Counter-Strike. I'm trying to read a file > on there called "mapcycle.txt". > This server is a secure server, so I would need to use a username and > password to get on. I > I've tried a bunch of different things, and now I find that it has a problem > connecting to secure servers. > > DO you know of a different way to connect to a secure server anhd get > information other than the way I have been trying?
I wouldn't use the term 'secure', rather password protected. A plain text username and password is far from being secure. > > This is what I'm usuing right now: > > <?php > $prefix = "ftp://";; > $username = "myUsername"; > $password = "**********"; > $url = "server.username.gameserver.com/"; > $filename = "test.txt"; > > $result = readfile($prefix . $username . ":" . $password . "@" . $url . > $filename); > print ($result); > ?> > > // OUTPUT > 0 This can be expected output pending a few settings from a phpinfo result: error_reporting: safe_mode: allow_url_fopen: > > > if I use anythign other than the ftp:// for a prefix (like http. or https) I > get an error. what are the errors? Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure." -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
