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[Muhammad Rizwan Nawaz]

Hi,

Thanks for your reply. I have allow the apache server to login as admin. Its works and now its start executing the external program.


Thanks
Best Regards,
Muhammad Rizwan Nawaz
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> Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 11:20:55 -0500
> From: aw at sap8.com
> To: talk at lists.nyphp.org
> Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] How to execute external program in php
> 
> On w2k3 getting exec() to work is a PITA.  If you are running fastcgi
> you will have to give that user permission to execute cmd.exe.  Since it
> will be running as a network service PHP needs to execute both the
> program and cmd.exe.  First I would try and figure out who is requesting
> the file (who do you have PHP running as) and then give that user access
> to cmd.exe.  Also you can use "filemon" to figure that out.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> -Anthony
> 
> Muhammad Rizwan Nawaz wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have apache 2 , php5 on windows 2003 server. I want to execute the
> > external command like,
> >
> > system( 'c:/PHP/safedir/pdftk.exe
> > C:/AppServ/www/mylegalwork/images/pdf_files/PROD-5298b6/MLW_Demo_Form_1.pdf 
> > dump_data_fields >
> > C:/AppServ/www/mylegalwork/images/pdf_files/PROD-5298b6/rizwan')
> >
> > basicaly pdftk.exe is pdf utility. I have put it in safe directory.
> > The problem is when i try to access the page its not execute the
> > command. I have try it with passthru, exec and with shell_command but
> > all do nothing. Its working fine on my local machine and on linux
> > server where i install pdftk but on windows 2003 server its not
> > working. I have found an article at
> > http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=20951 which says there is security
> > issue thats why its not allow php to execute the command. If anyone of
> > you know anything about it than do let me know. I really want to run
> > the command.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > Best Regards,
> > Muhammad Rizwan Nawaz
> > Email / MSN Messenger: rizwan_nawaz786 at hotmail.com
> > <mailto:rizwan_nawaz786 at hotmail.comGmail>
> > Gmail: rizwannawaz at gmail.com <mailto:rizwannawaz at gmail.com> 
> > Yahoo IM: rizwan051
> > AOL IM: riznawaz
> > Skype: rizwannawaz
> > ICQ: 442047681 
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> > THANK YOU.
> >
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