First, create a script that gives you a short response from the command
execution, so you can get this response via SMS.

Then take a look at the exec() and passtrhu() functions on PHP.

Remember to include checking for a passphrase on your script, so only people
who know it can send the SMS command to execute.

Kind Regards,
--
Carlos Garisoain


On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 3:12 AM, Eustache Safari
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> The best to do would be:You can write your scripts in shell or perl or any
> other scripting language.
> You "crontab" them, to run every minute. However, for them to run, they
> must wait some notification. It would be, an information file. If there's a
> special keyword in the information file, then the script will continue to
> execute (administrating/accessing) your server you want to administer. If
> there's no keyword, then it stops
> Then, from your kannel, you'll send an sms containing the keyword. Your php
> will be responsible to put the keyword in the init file.
> To ensure that your scritp doesn't run continuously, just after it has
> exectuded, it will clean the information file.
> And also, when it has finished, it will send you a notification by sms,
> using kannel.
> Also, bear in mind that yo can do a limited number of administrative tasks.
> by this manner.
> Hope this will be helpfull.
> Eustache
> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 4:07 AM, fajar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>  You should ask the php developer mailing list to accomplish this, but
>> for basic idea, I think you should do :
>>
>>    1. allow ssh access from php server to remote server(I mean direct
>>    acess without asking password)
>>    2. from ssh you can launch command directly to remote server, and get
>>    the result
>>
>>
>>
>> Fajar
>>
>>
>>   ------------------------------
>>
>> *From:* Têvi Rodrigue Lawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> *Sent:* Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:29 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Administrate Linux services with sms
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> i have configured my kannel and pull/push message work correctly.
>>
>> I would like to administrate linux services (ssh, apache...) remotely with
>> sms. The first thing i would like to do is to be able to stop and start
>> services.
>>
>> The problème is that, i don't know exactly what my php code would look
>> like!
>>
>> Please i need help !
>>
>>
>>
>>  Tevi
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Kind regards
> Eustache
>

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