php-general Digest 26 Sep 2004 11:43:40 - Issue 3018
Topics (messages 197846 through 197868):
Re: Problems installing smarty on a shared host
197846 by: Curt Zirzow
197848 by: Pablo Gosse
Re: ftp_put Problems
197847 by: Marek Kilimajer
197849 by: raditha
Hi,
this is severely off topic so please feel free to ignore it :-)
I have an intranet application that currently is accessed using a
browser, no problems there, however I have been asked if I can get rid
of the browser so that the user's are not encouraged to surf so readily.
I initially
Pablo Gosse wrote:
Hi folks. I recently set up hosting for my site and have noticed
something which is making me nervous.
If you are really nervous you cannot use shared hosting. Simple as that.
Even if other users don't access your stuff, the root user can. While
it's against the system
For the last 2 days i haven't received emails. What's going on with this mailing list?
Dave Restall - System Administrator,,, wrote:
Hi,
this is severely off topic so please feel free to ignore it :-)
I have an intranet application that currently is accessed using a
browser, no problems there, however I have been asked if I can get rid
of the browser so that the user's are not
Hi everyone,
Can anyone tell me which functions/areas i need to look at to do the
following?
* I need to check a proxy server.
* I want to have the proxy fetch a php page at my site
* my php page should show me *every* header the proxy server sends
Is that possible?
much thanks, and
Hi,
I wanna create an instant private messenger. This kind of IM i have seen on dating
sites.
I've googled for such IM but i found nothing.
Can someone please help me with this?
Thank you
Whil Hentzen wrote:
I can get a single form to call itself again if there's nothing fancy going
on. This code will prompt the user for their mail if it doesn't already
exist, and if the email does exist, provides some data out of database.
?php
$email = (isset($_POST['email']) ?
Phpu wrote:
For the last 2 days i haven't received emails. What's going on with this mailing list?
It might have something to do with the fact your clock is 2 days behind.
Have you been time travelling?
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This is of questionable relevance, but I'm sure it can serve to
heighten awareness of vulnerabilities for those PHP'ers with similar
scripts that involve loading files based upon query string info.
We have installed Admin Secure over our PHP-Nuke CMS, and Admin Secure
recently sent us an email of
I would remove bad scripts like *Nuke.
Their code just sucks and has really lots of bugs.
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Hello folks,
I'm facing some sort of problem here. I'm uploading a file from
the clients system to the server. Everything working fine except
that the file that is being uploaded is having a file permission of
600 ie only read and write to the owner only.
So i'm not able to change the
Sagar
This is the code I use to change file permissions on a file that has been
uploaded by a user to a predefined area with a predefined filename:
// Change File Permissions:
chmod({$uploadfile}, 0644);
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www.arraspeople.co.uk
Dears,We can introduce a external variable to our
function with GLOBAL reserved word.same following :
?
$n=3
function nn()
{
global $n;
echo $n;
}//end of func
?
But i need to introduce a array.Name of my array is
month.
I typed global $month;.But it didn't work.
Please guide me until i
Pahlevanzadeh Mohsen wrote:
Dears,We can introduce a external variable to our
function with GLOBAL reserved word.same following :
?
$n=3
function nn()
{
global $n;
echo $n;
}//end of func
?
But i need to introduce a array.Name of my array is
month.
I typed global $month;.But it didn't
On 25 Sep 2004 19:51:46 -, Matthew Weier O'Phinney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use Smarty. The thing about Smarty is it can be as simple or as
complex as you want it. I personally feel you could do exactly as you
describe with it -- just tell your designers the bare minimum of what
you will
Chris,
I believe that is the reason that the PHP group came up with the
open_basedir directive.
The open_basedir prevents you from looking into anything higher than a
particular directory tree using PHP.
So, a combination of safe_mode and open_basedir should prevent your script
from being
Oh, and I forgot, you can also specify specific include directories to be
allowed for a particular user...
Tim.
At 09:47 PM 9/25/2004, Chris Shiflett wrote:
--- Tim Traver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can guarantee that is not the way it is supposed to be. We
make sure that can't happen by
Tim Traver wrote:
Chris,
I believe that is the reason that the PHP group came up with the
open_basedir directive.
The open_basedir prevents you from looking into anything higher than a
particular directory tree using PHP.
So, a combination of safe_mode and open_basedir should prevent your
Which is the best way to save preferences (for a site) to make them
easily accessable for changes?
What I want is a way to save arrays and read them in again without
having to use a database
Thankful for suggests,
sincerely
Victor
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Does anybody know, how to post vars without using html.
I'd like to send data to an external website and receive the http answer.
The external website awaits post vars from a form.
Tanks, Harry
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Hi,
I am going crazy with this function please have a look
at it and tell me what i am doing wrong.
This is my setup:
I have a file called one.html.cache in the directory
/cache/
in one.html.cache I have a time()+ 3600 number (eg:
1096224755)
I need to know if the number in that file is still
You should use XML files,But XML files will be lock
when you want to multiuser read it.
Also arrays is having overhead for your server.Best
way is using databses.
Yours,Mohsen.
--- Victor Spång Arthursson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Which is the best way to save preferences (for a
site) to make
You must use Socket Programming.
PHP have been supported socket programming.
You can choose port 80 then use its functions.
Yours,Mohsen
--- Harry.de [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anybody know, how to post vars without using
html.
I'd like to send data to an external website and
receive the
This is slightly off topic, but I feel it's a little something that's worthy
of discussion here. I've been interested in running CVS for a while now, but
being on a Windows machine is holding me back somewhat, and I'm not entirely
sure CVS is even something I need.
Basically, I have some
Pahlevanzadeh Mohsen wrote:
You should use XML files,But XML files will be lock
when you want to multiuser read it.
It's not necessery to lock files for reading.
Also arrays is having overhead for your server.Best
way is using databses.
Yours,Mohsen.
--- Victor Spng Arthursson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Monday 27 September 2004 01:00, Victor Spng Arthursson wrote:
Which is the best way to save preferences (for a site) to make them
easily accessable for changes?
What I want is a way to save arrays and read them in again without
having to use a database
serialize().
Or if you want to use
Dear,I mean that you can't read XML file in multiuser
mode.
--- Marek Kilimajer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pahlevanzadeh Mohsen wrote:
You should use XML files,But XML files will be
lock
when you want to multiuser read it.
It's not necessery to lock files for reading.
Also arrays is
Stephen Craton wrote:
This is slightly off topic, but I feel it's a little something that's worthy
of discussion here. I've been interested in running CVS for a while now, but
being on a Windows machine is holding me back somewhat, and I'm not entirely
sure CVS is even something I need.
Basically,
Stephen Craton wrote:
This is slightly off topic, but I feel it's a little something that's worthy
of discussion here. I've been interested in running CVS for a while now, but
being on a Windows machine is holding me back somewhat, and I'm not entirely
sure CVS is even something I need.
Basically,
* and then Pahlevanzadeh Mohsen declared
You must use Socket Programming.
PHP have been supported socket programming.
You can choose port 80 then use its functions.
There is an easier way. Use the cURL functions:
very simple and doing a search for curl php tutorial or similar will
help
--- Tim Traver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe that is the reason that the PHP group came up with the
open_basedir directive.
The open_basedir prevents you from looking into anything higher
than a particular directory tree using PHP.
So, a combination of safe_mode and open_basedir
Thanks for the info, but I do have an extra question about CVS. Do I always
need access to the internet to get my files to work one them? If I were to
go out of town and not have access to the internet, how could I still work
on my files?
WiredPHP
Stephen
Hi all,
I have a script that at the present just outputs '$count .'br /''
after each iteration of a foreach() loop.
I have set implicit_flush so that this works.
That's clearly monkey poo though eh? :-)
Do I have to get into unkown waters and try and make PHP talk to JS to
achieve a kind of
Pahlevanzadeh Mohsen wrote:
Dear,I mean that you can't read XML file in multiuser
mode.
Can you elaborate? And what about other files? Are they different?
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hi again all,
I cant find any functions that might help me test the response of a
proxy server b4 attempting to use it. Do i need to use exec() with ping?
Anyone know how to do that? (if that's the case...)
mucho grassy arse..
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Nick Wilson wrote:
hi again all,
I cant find any functions that might help me test the response of a
proxy server b4 attempting to use it. Do i need to use exec() with ping?
Anyone know how to do that? (if that's the case...)
mucho grassy arse..
What kind of response? If the server is alive, if
* and then Marek Kilimajer declared
I cant find any functions that might help me test the response of a
proxy server b4 attempting to use it. Do i need to use exec() with ping?
Anyone know how to do that? (if that's the case...)
What kind of response? If the server is alive, if the
On Monday 27 September 2004 02:26, Chris Shiflett wrote:
If you do not offer CGI access or any interpreter besides PHP, then I
suppose it's better than nothing, but I wouldn't characterize this as
safe. I suspect that if I were a user on this host, I could give you a URL
that displays another
On Monday 27 September 2004 02:28, Stephen Craton wrote:
Thanks for the info, but I do have an extra question about CVS. Do I always
need access to the internet to get my files to work one them?
Yes and no. And depends on where your CVS server is located. Obviously if the
computer you're
Hi!
Try to globalize the $include_path variable:
function is_cache($get_file) {
global $include_path;
...
}
bagheera
Mag wrote:
Hi,
I am going crazy with this function please have a look
at it and tell me what i am doing wrong.
This is my setup:
I have a file called one.html.cache in the directory
[snip]
I just published a free article on my Web site about shared hosting:
http://shiflett.org/articles/security-corner-mar2004
In short, what you've found is typical for most shared hosts, and
safe_mode (a directive created to help mitigate this problem a bit) does
little to help. However,
On Sun, 2004-09-26 at 10:00, Victor Spng Arthursson wrote:
Which is the best way to save preferences (for a site) to make them
easily accessable for changes?
What I want is a way to save arrays and read them in again without
having to use a database
Thankful for suggests,
sincerely
Nick Wilson wrote:
* and then Marek Kilimajer declared
I cant find any functions that might help me test the response of a
proxy server b4 attempting to use it. Do i need to use exec() with ping?
Anyone know how to do that? (if that's the case...)
What kind of response? If the server is alive,
Nick Wilson wrote:
Hi all,
I have a script that at the present just outputs '$count .'br /''
after each iteration of a foreach() loop.
I have set implicit_flush so that this works.
That's clearly monkey poo though eh? :-)
Do I have to get into unkown waters and try and make PHP talk to JS to
* and then Marek Kilimajer declared
OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0
More at http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/RFC/2068/63.htm
oookay... i think i understand the page, but how would i imlement that
and what would be the difference in that and just pinging the server to
see if it's responding?
Thanks for
Nick Wilson wrote:
* and then Marek Kilimajer declared
OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0
More at http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/RFC/2068/63.htm
oookay... i think i understand the page, but how would i imlement that
$fp = fsockopen (proxy.server.net, 8080, $errno, $errstr, 30);
if (!$fp) {
echo $errstr
--- Pablo Gosse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://shiflett.org/articles/security-corner-mar2004
[snip]
Hi, Chris. Thanks for that link. It was incredibly informative.
I'm glad you thought so. :-)
I just took your code for the file browser and it was able to
read the information in all users'
[snip]
In short, what you've found is typical for most shared hosts
[/snip]
I've just been reviewing the way sites are housed on my host, and what
directories are readable by the web server and I'm curious to get
opinions on this.
When I use Chris' file browser script, there is a folder called
* and then Marek Kilimajer declared
oookay... i think i understand the page, but how would i imlement that
$fp = fsockopen (proxy.server.net, 8080, $errno, $errstr, 30);
if (!$fp) {
echo $errstr ($errno)br\n;
} else {
fputs ($fp, OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0\r\nMax-Forwards: 0\r\n\r\n);
Ahhh...ok, now you're talking about something else.
I thought we were just talking about the security model of PHP only. Yes,
if a host has decided to offer another means for CGI that isn't safe, then
that is another issue all together...;)
I was just talking about PHP's security model. Safe
mail function in php requires to use 'sendmail'. But I have only
'qmail' on the box. How I can send email in PHP?
Thanks
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Pablo,
I tested Chris's script on our systems, and couldn't browse anywhere other
than my own directories, so it is possible to set php up on shared hosts
that is a lot more secure than what your host has done.
May I ask what host this is ? Is it a major one ?
Tim.
At 02:09 PM 9/26/2004, Pablo
Php Mysql wrote:
mail function in php requires to use 'sendmail'. But I have only
'qmail' on the box. How I can send email in PHP?
Thanks
just pretend it doesn't say sendmail but qmail. It works on both :)
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On Sunday 26 September 2004 04:35, Marek Kilimajer wrote:
Whil Hentzen wrote:
I can get a single form to call itself again if there's nothing fancy
going on. This code will prompt the user for their mail if it doesn't
already exist, and if the email does exist, provides some data out of
Php Mysql wrote:
mail function in php requires to use 'sendmail'. But I have only
'qmail' on the box. How I can send email in PHP?
Thanks
Hi,
After u installed qmail, there is a qmail compatible sendmail
created for you in /var/lib/qmail/bin (i think that's where it should be).
As qmail
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