On Fri, 24 Dec 2004 12:09:51 +0000, Zia Syed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've been trying to execute some system commands and print back the
> output on the webpage. I found the following code to do so, however,
> it is not working.
> <?php
> echo exec('whoami');
> ?>
> 
> However, i tried to switch on the Safe_Mode but that wasn't any good either.
> Any idea how can i get it work?

I assume you're hosting with someone and they have dsiabled that
function via the php.ini, I dunno..  Anyway, you might get lucky and
they are using a different php.ini for the php binary.  Try this from
command line:

php -r 'system( "whoami" );'



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