well, not even localhost works:

CURLERR7 Failed to connect to 127.0.0.1: Permission denied

CURLVERSIONArray

tried to su -l apache but that only gives:

This account is currently not available.

So I haven't been able so far to test the command-line as apache.

Keep ideas coming as i work out (what every other linux person on earth
knows) how to test the command-line as apache.

Rune

On 10/6/06, Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/6/06, Rune Fjellheim <rf_at_ghsdk.dk> wrote:
> >
> > A command-line request as root for the same page gives:
> >
>
> Could you su to whatever userid Apache is using and try the command
> line again?? It probably isn't running as root, and maybe Apache's
> userid isn't allowed to make outgoing connections... I wouldn't know
> why, unless it's a security thing. Or maybe Apache itself isn't
> allowed to make outgoing connections.
>
> Try changing the url, as well. I just tried this:
>
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "file:///etc/hosts");
>
> and got this response:
>
> INFOArray
> (
> [url] => file:///etc/hosts
> [http_code] => 0
> [header_size] => 0
> [request_size] => 0
> [filetime] => -1
> [ssl_verify_result] => 0
> [redirect_count] => 0
> [total_time] => 4.8E-05
> [namelookup_time] => 0
> [connect_time] => 0
> [pretransfer_time] => 0
> [size_upload] => 0
> [size_download] => 1928
> [speed_download] => 40166666
> [speed_upload] => 0
> [download_content_length] => 1928
> [upload_content_length] => 0
> [starttransfer_time] => 8.9E-05
> [redirect_time] => 0
> )
>
> RESULT1
>
> CURLERR0
>
> CURLVERSIONArray
>
> along with my whole hosts file. You might also try:
>
> curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "http://127.0.0.1");
>
> That might as least help to pinpoint where things are breaking down...
>
> Ralph Mitchell
>
Received on 2006-10-06