RE: [PHP] p-s-e-x-e-c

From: Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 17:22:12 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] p-s-e-x-e-c
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> Hi. I'm wanting to run an executable that generates a text file, and I'm > having some issues. When I run the command on the server itself, it works > just fine. When I run the same command via a webpage, the text file does not > generate. My first impression was that the permissions were wrong. So, I > gave the web user and the user making the call the necessary permissions.... > no luck. Here's what I'm doing... > > $command = "psexec.exe -i -w C:/Folder -u user -p pass -e > C:/Folder/executable.exe 2>&1"; > exec ($command); > ?> > > This should generate this file but doesn't: C:/Folder/printer_list.txt > > Again, when this exact statement is run in the terminal on the Win2k3 > server, it works fine. Any thoughts? > > Thanks in advance, > ~Philip > > PS... Side note: the list rejected my original email b/c of the subject: > 'Psexec'. Odd. Maybe you need the full path to psexec.exe Or the web server isn't allowed to use exec due to safemode http://php.he.net/manual/en/features.safe-mode.functions.php or disable_functions in php.ini. _________________________________________________________________ Peek-a-boo FREE Tricks & Treats for You! http://www.reallivemoms.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHM&loc=us

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