From: Ashley Sheridan on
On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 11:36 +0300, Manolis Vlachakis wrote:

> did it but it seems that is not working..
> do you think because it requires the 'enter' to be given after the password
> is required...
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> On 29 March 2010 11:21, Ashley Sheridan <ash(a)ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote:
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> > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 11:13 +0300, Manolis Vlachakis wrote:
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your reply,
> > by mentioning
> > /usr/sbin/function function_args
> >
> > you mean the file that runs and requires the password?
> > from what i had in mind i tried to use the args and argv attributes i used
> > in linux
> > but i couldn't make it !
> >
> > Thanks again
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 29 March 2010 10:58, Ashley Sheridan <ash(a)ashleysheridan.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 10:38 +0300, Manolis Vlachakis wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Hallo there everyone,
> > > i am using a command on the server (kinit)and after that a password is
> > > required to type in
> > > the thing is that i would like that to be done automaticaly from the php
> > > code!
> > > i found that one
> > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1...-prompt-in-php<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/187736/command-line-password-prompt-in-php>
> > >
> > > but is not what i want(and is not working)
> > >
> > > i thought something like
> > > *
> > > *
> > >
> > >
> > > 1. fwrite and then the$_SERVER['password here']
> > >
> > >
> > > and then use the Post method to be writen on the prompt but i am not quite
> > > sure whta to do ..
> > >
> > >
> > > Most command line functions expect the password to be typed in over stdin,
> > > which you can include in the call to the command line using a pipe:
> > >
> > > exec("echo 'password' | /usr/sbin/function function_args");
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ash
> > > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yeah, function would just be the util you're running with exec, which I've
> > found it's always better to give the absolute path to. I think you can still
> > pipe stuff across your way.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ash
> > http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
> >
> >
> >
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No, it doesn't require an enter character to be sent. What code exactly
are you using?

Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk