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Monthly Archives: August 2010
Using PHP and OpenSSH with username/password auth
Saturday, August 28th, 2010
It turns out that this is actually a tricky problem. It’s super easy to use the OpenSSH command line stuff via PHP when you have key based authentication set up, but it’s not at all easy to use when you want to go the user/pass route. This is for a couple of reasons: First you [...]
PHP SSH2 code
Friday, August 27th, 2010
I’ve had a need to use the PHP SSH2 PECL recently (working on making a product, at work, more efficient) And thought I would share some of the preliminary code. You can find it here: vpssh.phps The most interesting thing is not vpssh_core or it’s exec (though it’s good code) the really interesting thing is [...]
Temporary files
Thursday, August 12th, 2010
Here’s a little tip. If you’re writing PHP code for a linux only environment and you need a temp file to write something to. You can unlink the file after you use fopen() and use it to your hearts content. Linux will keep the “file” in existence for you and you can use ftruncate(), rewind(), [...]