Re: using netcat (nc) to POST data to a web server ...
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Thursday, November 30, 2006 15:58:24 +0200 Nikos Vassiliadis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 30 November 2006 15:30, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> >> Does anyone have an example of this? I've searched google, and am finding >> nothing other then that it can be done ... >> > > Interesting question Marc. > > Just found this > http://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/#othermethods > > If you google for (telnet post http) you'll find many similar pages. Perfect, thank you ... didn't think to search for telnet :( - Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.orgICQ . 7615664 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFbz284QvfyHIvDvMRAmRZAKCsaFTEwaX37bRo4w7Ihx4YBjs/9gCdGmUt BqWxBznTsO3Q8RDS0/I6yCs= =nviy -END PGP SIGNATURE- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: using netcat (nc) to POST data to a web server ...
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Thursday, November 30, 2006 10:08:33 -0600 Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 30), Marc G. Fournier said: >> using netcat (nc) to POST data to a web server ... >> >> Does anyone have an example of this? I've searched google, and am >> finding nothing other then that it can be done ... > > I'd recommend using curl. It has options for sending HTTP POST data in > a couple of different formats. With nc, you'll have to fabricate the > entire request and pipe it in. Easy enough to determine the format by > tcpdumping a browser session, but curl has done the work and lets you > do error checking on the response. Availability, mostly :( nc seems to be part of the base OS, while curl is an a port ... I'm trying to find a way to use POST to send the bsdstats data out, insted of GET ... Thanks though ... - Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.orgICQ . 7615664 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFbzkI4QvfyHIvDvMRAiP4AKDLW9gP4gxQ4HwLoho0l2zEpo+AtgCdGtNP oYCDi83TRONyHfS8NmCT6mo= =StiC -END PGP SIGNATURE- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: using netcat (nc) to POST data to a web server ...
In the last episode (Nov 30), Marc G. Fournier said: > using netcat (nc) to POST data to a web server ... > > Does anyone have an example of this? I've searched google, and am > finding nothing other then that it can be done ... I'd recommend using curl. It has options for sending HTTP POST data in a couple of different formats. With nc, you'll have to fabricate the entire request and pipe it in. Easy enough to determine the format by tcpdumping a browser session, but curl has done the work and lets you do error checking on the response. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: using netcat (nc) to POST data to a web server ...
On Thursday 30 November 2006 15:30, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > Does anyone have an example of this? I've searched google, and am finding > nothing other then that it can be done ... > Interesting question Marc. Just found this http://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/#othermethods If you google for (telnet post http) you'll find many similar pages. Nikos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"