#40197 [Fbk->Opn]: Cannot access remote files

ID: 40197 User updated by: ddrewery at gmail dot com Reported By: ddrewery at gmail dot com -Status: Feedback +Status: Open Bug Type: HTTP related Operating System: Fedora Core 6 PHP Version: 5.2.0 New Comment: I run that and get this.. # php -r 'var_dump(strlen(file_get_contents("http://google.com")));' PHP Warning: file_get_contents(http://google.com): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! in Command line code on line 1 Warning: file_get_contents(http://google.com): failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! in Command line code on line 1 int(0) Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-01-22 20:12:16] tony2001@php.net How to reproduce it? # php -r 'var_dump(strlen(file_get_contents("http://google.com")));' int(3171) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-01-22 19:09:20] ddrewery at gmail dot com Ok.. I'm now running 5.2.1RC4-dev and still have the same problem. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-01-22 18:05:55] tony2001@php.net Please try using this CVS snapshot: http://snaps.php.net/php5.2-latest.tar.gz For Windows: http://snaps.php.net/win32/php5.2-win32-latest.zip ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-01-22 17:51:17] ddrewery at gmail dot com Already checked that. If it were a firewall issue, I wouldn't be able to do this with fsocketopen(). This works fine: http://teton1w.tetonsolutions.com/geo/yh/test3.php <?php function loadXFile($location) { $fp = fsockopen($location, 80, $errno, $errstr, 30); if (!$fp) { $result = "$errstr ($errno)<br />\n"; } else { $out = "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\n"; $out .= "Host: ".$location."\r\n"; $out .= "Connection: Close\r\n\r\n"; fwrite($fp, $out); while (!feof($fp)) { $result .= fgets($fp, 128); } fclose($fp); } return $result; } print loadXFile("www.google.com") ?> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-01-22 17:23:26] tony2001@php.net Please make sure you don't have any firewalls blocking your connections. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The remainder of the comments for this report are too long. To view the rest of the comments, please view the bug report online at http://bugs.php.net/40197 -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=40197&edit=1