[ILUG] Bash & network programming...

[Reilly, John]

Probably better/easier to use netcat than cat.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/netcat/

jr


>  Any idea how to get a web page down with bash ?
> 
>  I tried;
> 
> echo "GET / HTTP/1.0\n\n"| cat < /dev/tcp/172.24.1.104/80 > 
> /dev/tcp/172.24.1.104/80
> 
>  with no luck. (172.24.1.104 being a webserver).
> 
> Kate
> 
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