In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Website Managers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >--- In [email protected], Pete <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Can someone suggest what is happening here? This is a section of a >log >> file, with (the same) IP address removed. 5 entries. >> >> 1) quote.php contains a form, <FORM METHOD="post" >ACTION="quoteb.php">, >> where the user enters name, address, about a dozen items. User >should >> then click submit and be taken to 5) quoteb.php. quoteb.php checks >> $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'], and behaves accordingly. But in this >case, it >> doesn't recognise the calling page. $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] is >empty. >> >> 3) and 4) are images, called on all pages - (and one background >image is >> missing! Must fix that) >> >> But what is 2)?? could it be the index.php? Or the included CSS >file? >> And why?? And why does it only take 2 seconds to get to it? Then a >> much more reasonable 6 minutes to reach the next page. >> >> Is it 2) that is causing $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'] to be empty? Or >> something more mysterious? >> >> >> >> >> 1) - - [12/Oct/2005:13:54:16 -0500] "GET /quote.php HTTP/1.1" 200 >3434 >> "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98)" >> >> 2) - - [12/Oct/2005:13:54:18 -0500] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 4867 "-" >> "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98)" >> >> 3) - - [12/Oct/2005:13:54:27 -0500] "GET /image/header6.jpg >HTTP/1.1" >> 206 4910 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98)" >> >> 4) - - [12/Oct/2005:13:54:27 -0500] "GET /ximage/back.jpg >HTTP/1.1" 404 >> - "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98)" >> >> 5) - - [12/Oct/2005:14:01:15 -0500] "POST /quoteb.php HTTP/1.1" 200 >> 2094 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows 98)" >> >> >> -- >> Pete Clark >> > >Hi Pete > >Since the referer in Line #2 is showing "/" and not "quote.php" look >for a missing or misplaced quote.
It's not the referer, it's the fetched (supplied?) page. > When using server vars, I always >use double quotes so the variables are not taken literally. That may >or may not affect your script. If you post the line in your script, >with one line before and after, we can help you look for the cause. It surely can't be the script, as the script works correctly 99.99% of the time. The visitor is doing something strange (or has a strange setting in their browser) - this is only the second time that it has happened. > >Jim Hutchinson -- Pete Clark ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job). Welcome to the Sweet Life. http://us.click.yahoo.com/A77XvD/vlQLAA/TtwFAA/HKFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Community email addresses: Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] List owner: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Shortcut URL to this page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/php-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
