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POCron job has a different output then running a script in the browser
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copied!<p>I'm running the following code on my server, the script works fine in the browser but when i try it in a cronjob or through shell logged in as root i get a totally different output.</p> <p>output through the browser:</p> <ul> <li>logs in and gets the page i want</li> </ul> <p>output through shell / cron:</p> <ul> <li>doesn't seem to login, but gets the contents of the page redirecting me back to the login page.</li> </ul> <p>i'm using red hat linux 5</p> <pre><code><?php $url = "http://www.domain.com/shopper_lookup.asp"; // the url where to send the request $fields_send = 'shopper_username=USERNAME&shopper_password=PASSWORD&Validate=1'; $agent = "Opera/9.63 (Windows NT 5.1; U; en-GB) Presto/2.1.1"; $reffer = "http://www.domain.com/login.html"; $cookie_file_path = "/var/www/vhosts/domain.co.uk/httpdocs/store/cookie"; // Cookie File Path with CHMOD 777 $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS,$fields_send); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_REFERER, $reffer); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, $agent); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, $cookie_file_path); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, $cookie_file_path); $result_source = curl_exec($ch); var_dump($ch); echo $result_source; $url = "http://www.domain.com/receipt.asp?ms=&order_id=ordernumber"; // the url where to send the request $agent = "Opera/9.63 (Windows NT 5.1; U; en-GB) Presto/2.1.1"; $reffer = "http://www.domain.com/contents.asp?ms="; $cookie_file_path = "/var/www/vhosts/domain.co.uk/httpdocs/store/cookie"; // Cookie File Path with CHMOD 777 curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_GET, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_REFERER, $reffer); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, $agent); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, $cookie_file_path); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, $cookie_file_path); $result_source = curl_exec($ch); echo $result_source; // Print the result page ?> </code></pre>

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