Re: PHP accessing the COM port?

You would need to set the file permission to the file itself, "COM1". That would be the common errors. Scott <sean@networkdata.co.uk> wrote in message news:9c3q7s$lu3$1@toye.p.sourceforge.net... > Hi all, me again. > > I tried accessing the com port using fopen and was denied access... does > anyin have any other ideas? I would really like to do this in php rather > than VB. > > here is what I got... > > Warning: fopen("COM1:","r+") - Permission denied in c:\web\test.php on line > 6 > Warning: Supplied argument is not a valid File-Handle resource in > c:\web\test.php on line 15 > > > <sean@networkdata.co.uk> wrote in message > news:9c3l86$lev$1@toye.p.sourceforge.net... > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if anyone knew if I could acces the com port via PHP and > > work with AT commands? > > > > Someone has suggested something that MIGHT work - using fopen(com1... > sorry > > I dont know the correct syntax but as soon as I have managed to install > php > > I will give it a try.. in the meantime I would be grateful if you would > let > > me know if you think this will work.. > > many thanks > > > > Sean > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >