[ale] OT: Website Input

[Erik Mathis]

If I'm understanding what you want to do, you may also want to look into 
the comet protocol.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_%28programming%29

-Erik-

On 01/24/2013 07:09 AM, JD wrote:
> I have to admit, I don't really understand what you are trying to accomplish,
> but I would use something like Perl WWW::Mechanize.  There is a perl module that
> will translate whatever you have and whatever you need, you'd only need to write
> the in-between code.
>
> Or I'm completely missing the point and curl can do it. ;)
>
> On 01/23/2013 09:18 PM, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>> I have a system I need to push a string of text through from a URL and I'm not
>> sure how to do it.
>>
>> If I telnet to "host.company.com <http://host.company.com> 80"  I can enter some
>> XML text into the resulting connection (no prompt is returned)
>>
>> <seqnum>1</seqnum>
>> <encrypt-type>none</encrypt-type><request><method>geturiinfo</method><uid>wr_monitor</uid>
>> <uri>google.com
>> <https://owa.webroot.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://google.com></uri></request></bcap>
>>
>> This causes a service on the inside to return "200 <IP> OK".
>>
>> I'm using alertsite.com <http://alertsite.com> for site monitoring and need to
>> figure out how to do this through the "URL" input form.
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas on how to format the URL to put the XML in?
>>
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