Re: [PHP4BETA] posttohost https posting
| From: | David Perry | Date: | Sun, 11 Jun 2000 17:08:01 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] posttohost https posting | ||
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Cary,
Kind of what I was thinking. So I don't have an answer within the bounds
of PHP?
David Perry
On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, Cary Collett wrote:
> Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 12:11:49 -0400
> From: Cary Collett <cary@ratatosk.org>
> To: David Perry <deperry@hermes.nerosworld.com>
> Cc: php4beta@lists.php.net
> Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] posttohost https posting
>
> PHP would have to be SSL enabled to do this. HTTPS is more
> than just a port number. The SSL library is needed on both
> ends to en/de-crypt the data.
>
> Cary
>
> Thus spake David Perry (deperry@nerosworld.com):
>
> > I am trying to use PHP to post values to a secure web site (https) but
> > can't get a response. I thought I should be able to just change to port
> > 443 and talk with it like I can any other. Someone suggested CURL, which
> > allowed me to download the secure page but no provision for interativity.
> >
> > I will have a username and password to pass to an initial page then
> > options to select there before I can actually get to the page I want to
> > fill out.