fsockopen() and telnet

From: Tom Lynn (tomlynn97_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/30/03 

Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 11:46:57 -0800

I'm considering using a PHP command line script to retrieve reports from a
Linux system. My only source for the report is via telnet.

Has anybody here used fsockopen() to interactively script a telnet session
in PHP?

If so, what problems did you have to overcome. If not, does this sound
do-able?

Tom Lynn
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http://www.tomlynn.com

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