Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-19 Thread Jeff Herbeck
I want to be able to have webtv users (who can't save files locally) to each have their own user account to log into the apache login, then type a URL of a file that they want to put into their own folder/webspace. Jeff On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 16:08:44 -0700 (PDT), Bill Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-19 Thread Bill Jones
--- Jeff Herbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to be able to have webtv users (who can't save files locally) to each have their own user account to log into the apache login, then type a URL of a file that they want to put into their own folder/webspace. Yes, then once they are

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-18 Thread Jeff Herbeck
This is the only log file that had been modified after I tried to run the script. It was access_log 192.168.1.200 - - [18/Oct/2004:07:36:06 -0500] GET /cgi-bin/test/test.cgi HTTP/1.1 401 1248 - Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322) 127.0.0.1 - -

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-18 Thread Bill Jones
--- Jeff Herbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 192.168.1.200 - - [18/Oct/2004:07:36:06 -0500] GET /cgi-bin/test/test.cgi HTTP/1.1 401 1248 - Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322) 127.0.0.1 - - [18/Oct/2004:07:36:11 -0500] GET /arch.doc HTTP/1.1 200 27136 -

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-18 Thread Bill Jones
[this is not a question - it is just a small follow-up] This code only gives me 404 File Not found -- which is correct behaviour - #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use HTTP::Response; use LWP::Simple 'getstore'; my $url = 'http://insecurity.org/test.doc'; my $remote_user =

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-18 Thread Jeff Herbeck
I have this working now: #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use HTTP::Response; use LWP::Simple 'getstore'; my $url = 'http://www.jeffherbeck.com/arch.doc'; my $remote_user = $ENV{REMOTE_USER};# || 'unknown_user'; my $file= 'newfile.txt'; my $response=

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-18 Thread Bill Jones
--- Jeff Herbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: but the directory it goes to has to be owned by apache. Is there any way it can be made to be owned by the remote user? Dynamically set ownership of an unknown user? Yes - But why would you want to do that? -Sx- = -Sx- seeking employment:

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-17 Thread Jeff Herbeck
This code gives me a 500 internal server error. On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:39:48 -0500, Charles K. Clarkson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeff Herbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Hello, : : I want to be able to have a user login with apache : authentication (which I have that part working) and

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-17 Thread Bill Jones
--- Jeff Herbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This code gives me a 500 internal server error. And the WWW Server Logs say - what? -Sx- = -Sx- seeking employment: http://youve-reached-the.endoftheinternet.org/ ___ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself

getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread Jeff Herbeck
Hello, I want to be able to have a user login with apache authentication (which I have that part working) and then take a URL from a form and download the file in that url and put it in a directory for that user. Here is what I have so far. It runs, but it doesn't do anything but display aaa

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread Chris Devers
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, Jeff Herbeck wrote: getstore($URL, /var/www/html/$remote_user/); LWP::Simple's getstore() method takes a URL and a file as arguments. You've given it a URL and a directory. Try something like this: getstore($URL, /var/www/html/$remote_user/foo); (Note that it may

Re: getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread David Dorward
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 09:09:00AM -0500, Jeff Herbeck wrote: Here is what I have so far. It runs, but it doesn't do anything but display aaa #!/usr/bin/perl Where are use strict and use warnings? getstore($URL, /var/www/html/$remote_user/); According to the perldoc for getstore, the

RE: getting files from the internet

2004-10-14 Thread Charles K. Clarkson
Jeff Herbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Hello, : : I want to be able to have a user login with apache : authentication (which I have that part working) and then : take a URL from a form and download the file in that url : and put it in a directory for that user. Here is what I : have so far. It