de_man Posted October 24, 2008 Share Posted October 24, 2008 hello, i know absolutley nothing about PHP :'( i wanted to make a certain web application (thats what i call it). as some of u may know,putty is used to contact a server,usually through SSH (Secure Shell) For A Linux Server. i want to make a web application (or program),that will do as follows (On A Linux Server This Is): u can make as many users as u wish,say i made a user and connected,i the following would ocuur: 1.u put in your Server Root Password (that will always be changable) 2.u put in server IP 3.it checks if info put in is correct... 4.it saves the info that was put in for the user,next time he connects,it will automaticlly be used. 5.be able to put linux commands to server,such as cp -R,adduser,and more... (there is allot more,but this is the basic start...) Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/129943-how-to-communicate-with-server/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
JonnoTheDev Posted October 24, 2008 Share Posted October 24, 2008 Possible maybe using socket connections. Checkout fsockopen() http://uk3.php.net/manual/en/function.fsockopen.php Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/129943-how-to-communicate-with-server/#findComment-673789 Share on other sites More sharing options...
discomatt Posted October 24, 2008 Share Posted October 24, 2008 Like telnet? http://www.geckotribe.com/php-telnet/ Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/129943-how-to-communicate-with-server/#findComment-673796 Share on other sites More sharing options...
alexweber15 Posted October 28, 2008 Share Posted October 28, 2008 SSH via putty is a pretty solid/hassle free method (assuming you're familiar with the commands and such) ps - man i love my windows set up! Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/129943-how-to-communicate-with-server/#findComment-676280 Share on other sites More sharing options...
trq Posted October 28, 2008 Share Posted October 28, 2008 Ok, you've stated what you want to do, but now, do you have an actual question? Quote Link to comment https://forums.phpfreaks.com/topic/129943-how-to-communicate-with-server/#findComment-676281 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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