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Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2016


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 112927
interpreted = N
texte = 514 --Apple-Mail=_08C498D4-5688-4CBA-8ABE-C1B98A596702 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 This works for me (Ken's code, slightly modified): [text]host=3Dbusiness.comcast.com[/text] [text]path=3D/ethernet/private-line[/text] [text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text] [text]content=3D[/text] [text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT] [tcpsend skipheader=3DT]GET [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!] [/!]Host: [host][n][!] [/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[n][!] [/!]Content-Type: text/html[n][!] [/!]Content-Length: [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!] [/!][/tcpsend] [/tcpconnect][/text] comcast_result=3D[comcast_result] Best, Christer ************************************************************* Christer Olsson PO Box 9160 Phone +46 40 25 85 85 Ljusa Id=C3=A9er AB SE-200 39 Malmo Fax +46 40 25 85 89 > 26 aug. 2016 kl. 16:37 skrev Patrick McCormick = : >=20 > Thanks, Ken, I added a host param to TCPSend, but still empty. The = target server is Windows IIS 8 with ASP.net = v4.0.30319. I have to study = https://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/1.0/spec.html = and then figure out = what parameters my TCPConnect & TCPSend might be missing. >=20 > Most sites like this target server use a CMS and they all send lots of = needless and redundant cruft. They=E2=80=99re also aggressive about = preventing cross domain hacking, which always seems odd since the point = of websites is to distribute content. I guess they=E2=80=99re trying to = prevent Comcast from accidentally selling something. >=20 > TCPConnect & TCPSend should emulate a person at a browser, but also = allow definition of the browser, OS, IP, etc. I=E2=80=99ve had good = luck with this in the distant past. With modern CMS systems, I think = it=E2=80=99s just a matter of hunting down the parameters necessary to = trick the server into serving a non-human browser. >=20 > An organized list of those requirements covering various combinations = of browser, server & OS would be really handy. Anyone else notice any = glaring omissions in this code: >=20 > >=20 > [!]=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Make Connection =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D[/!] > [text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect = host=3Dbusiness.comcast.com&port=3D443&ssl=3DT][!] > [/!][TCPSend skipheader=3DT]GET /ethernet/private-line = HTTP/1.0[UnURL]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!] > [/!]USER-AGENT: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[UnURL]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!] > [/!]host: business.comcast.com[UnURL]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!] > [/!][/TCPSend][!] > [/!][/tcpconnect][/text] >=20 >=20 > comcast_result=3D[comcast_result] >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On Aug 26, 2016, at 6:52 AM, Kenneth Grome = wrote: >>=20 >> Try putting a Host parameter inside the tcpsend context. =20 >>=20 >> It doesn't matter that host is specified in the tcpconnect tag=20 >> because it is frequently required as a parameter in the tcpsend=20 >> context, too. This always works for me: >>=20 >> [text]host=3Dwww.paypal.com[/text] >> [text]path=3D/cgi-bin/webscr[/text] >> [text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text] >> [text]content=3D... name=3Dvalue pairs go here ...[/text] >>=20 >> [tcpconnect host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT] >> [tcpsend skipheader=3DT]POST [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!] >> [/!]Host: [host][n][!] >> [/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[n][!] >> [/!]Content-Type: text/namevalue[n][!] >> [/!]Content-Length: [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!] >> [/!][content][n][!] >> [/!][/tcpsend] >> [/tcpconnect] >>=20 >> This has been the required syntax for years (for most servers). =20 >> If it's not mentioned in the docs it should be. >>=20 >> Regards, >> Kenneth Grome >> WebDNA Solutions >> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- This message = is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To = unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: = http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: = support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --Apple-Mail=_08C498D4-5688-4CBA-8ABE-C1B98A596702 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 This works for me (Ken's code, slightly modified):

[text]host=3Dbusiness.comcast.com[/text]
[text]path=3D/ethernet/private-line[/text]
[text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text]
[text]content=3D[/text]

[text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect = host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT]
[tcpsend = skipheader=3DT]GET [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!]
[/!]Host: = [host][n][!]
[/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 = (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT 5.0)[n][!]
[/!]Content-Type: text/html[n][!]
[/!]Content-Length: = [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!]
[/!][/tcpsend]
[/tcpconnect][/text]


comcast_result=3D[comcast_result]

Best,
Christer

 *********************************************************= ****
 Christer Olsson   PO Box 9160    =     Phone +46 40 25 85 85
 Ljusa = Id=C3=A9er AB    SE-200 39 Malmo    Fax +46 40 = 25 85 89



26 aug. 2016 kl. 16:37 skrev Patrick McCormick <duganmccormick@gmail.com>:

Thanks, Ken, I added = a host param to TCPSend, but still empty.  The target server is = Windows IIS 8 with ASP.net = v4.0.30319.  I have to study https://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/1.0/spec.html and = then figure out what parameters my TCPConnect & TCPSend might = be missing.

Most sites like this target = server use a CMS and they all send lots of needless and redundant cruft. =  They=E2=80=99re also aggressive about preventing cross domain = hacking, which always seems odd since the point of websites is to = distribute content. I guess they=E2=80=99re trying to prevent Comcast = from accidentally selling something.

TCPConnect & TCPSend should emulate a person at a = browser, but also allow definition of the browser, OS, IP, etc. =  I=E2=80=99ve had good luck with this in the distant past. =  With modern CMS systems, I think it=E2=80=99s just a matter = of hunting down the parameters necessary to trick the server into = serving a non-human browser.

An organized = list of those requirements covering various combinations of browser, = server & OS would be really handy. Anyone else notice any = glaring omissions in this code:

<!-- HAS_WEBDNA_TAGS -->

[!]=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Make Connection = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D[/!]
[text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect = host=3Dbusiness.comcast.com&port=3D443&ssl=3DT][!]
[/!][TCPSend skipheader=3DT]GET /ethernet/private-line = HTTP/1.0[UnURL]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!]
[/!]USER-AGENT: = Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[UnURL]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!]
[/!]host: business.comcast.com[UnURL]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!]
[/!][/TCPSend][!]
[/!][/tcpconnect][/text]


comcast_result=3D[comcast_result]





On Aug 26, 2016, at 6:52 AM, Kenneth Grome = <ken@webdnasolutions.com> wrote:

Try putting a Host parameter inside the tcpsend context. =  

It doesn't matter that host is = specified in the tcpconnect tag 
because it is = frequently required as a parameter in the tcpsend 
context, too.  This always works for me:
[text]host=3Dwww.paypal.com[/text]
[text]path=3D/cgi-bin/webscr[/text]
[text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text]
[text]content=3D... name=3Dvalue pairs go here ...[/text]

[tcpconnect = host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT]
[tcpsend = skipheader=3DT]POST [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!]
[/!]Host: = [host][n][!]
[/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE = 5.01; Windows NT 5.0)[n][!]
[/!]Content-Type: = text/namevalue[n][!]
[/!]Content-Length: = [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!]
[/!][content][n][!]
[/!][/tcpsend]
[/tcpconnect]

This has been the = required syntax for years (for most servers).  
If = it's not mentioned in the docs it should be.

Regards,
Kenneth Grome
WebDNA = Solutions
http://www.webdnasolutions.com
Web Database = Systems and Linux Server Administration
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= --Apple-Mail=_08C498D4-5688-4CBA-8ABE-C1B98A596702-- . Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  2. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Stuart Tremain 2016)
  3. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  4. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  5. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Christer Olsson 2016)
  6. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  7. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Kenneth Grome 2016)
  8. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Stuart Tremain 2016)
  9. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Stuart Tremain 2016)
  10. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Stuart Tremain 2016)
  11. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  12. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Stuart Tremain 2016)
  13. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Patrick McCormick 2016)
  14. Re: [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Stuart Tremain 2016)
  15. [WebDNA] TCPConnect assist (Patrick McCormick 2016)
514 --Apple-Mail=_08C498D4-5688-4CBA-8ABE-C1B98A596702 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 This works for me (Ken's code, slightly modified): [text]host=3Dbusiness.comcast.com[/text] [text]path=3D/ethernet/private-line[/text] [text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text] [text]content=3D[/text] [text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT] [tcpsend skipheader=3DT]GET [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!] [/!]Host: [host][n][!] [/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[n][!] [/!]Content-Type: text/html[n][!] [/!]Content-Length: [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!] [/!][/tcpsend] [/tcpconnect][/text] comcast_result=3D[comcast_result] Best, Christer ************************************************************* Christer Olsson PO Box 9160 Phone +46 40 25 85 85 Ljusa Id=C3=A9er AB SE-200 39 Malmo Fax +46 40 25 85 89 > 26 aug. 2016 kl. 16:37 skrev Patrick McCormick = : >=20 > Thanks, Ken, I added a host param to TCPSend, but still empty. The = target server is Windows IIS 8 with ASP.net = v4.0.30319. I have to study = https://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/1.0/spec.html = and then figure out = what parameters my TCPConnect & TCPSend might be missing. >=20 > Most sites like this target server use a CMS and they all send lots of = needless and redundant cruft. They=E2=80=99re also aggressive about = preventing cross domain hacking, which always seems odd since the point = of websites is to distribute content. I guess they=E2=80=99re trying to = prevent Comcast from accidentally selling something. >=20 > TCPConnect & TCPSend should emulate a person at a browser, but also = allow definition of the browser, OS, IP, etc. I=E2=80=99ve had good = luck with this in the distant past. With modern CMS systems, I think = it=E2=80=99s just a matter of hunting down the parameters necessary to = trick the server into serving a non-human browser. >=20 > An organized list of those requirements covering various combinations = of browser, server & OS would be really handy. Anyone else notice any = glaring omissions in this code: >=20 > >=20 > [!]=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Make Connection =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D[/!] > [text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect = host=3Dbusiness.comcast.com&port=3D443&ssl=3DT][!] > [/!][TCPSend skipheader=3DT]GET /ethernet/private-line = HTTP/1.0[unurl]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!] > [/!]USER-AGENT: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[unurl]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!] > [/!]host: business.comcast.com[unurl]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!] > [/!][/TCPSend][!] > [/!][/tcpconnect][/text] >=20 >=20 > comcast_result=3D[comcast_result] >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >> On Aug 26, 2016, at 6:52 AM, Kenneth Grome = wrote: >>=20 >> Try putting a Host parameter inside the tcpsend context. =20 >>=20 >> It doesn't matter that host is specified in the tcpconnect tag=20 >> because it is frequently required as a parameter in the tcpsend=20 >> context, too. This always works for me: >>=20 >> [text]host=3Dwww.paypal.com[/text] >> [text]path=3D/cgi-bin/webscr[/text] >> [text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text] >> [text]content=3D... name=3Dvalue pairs go here ...[/text] >>=20 >> [tcpconnect host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT] >> [tcpsend skipheader=3DT]POST [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!] >> [/!]Host: [host][n][!] >> [/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[n][!] >> [/!]Content-Type: text/namevalue[n][!] >> [/!]Content-Length: [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!] >> [/!][content][n][!] >> [/!][/tcpsend] >> [/tcpconnect] >>=20 >> This has been the required syntax for years (for most servers). =20 >> If it's not mentioned in the docs it should be. >>=20 >> Regards, >> Kenneth Grome >> WebDNA Solutions >> http://www.webdnasolutions.com >> Web Database Systems and Linux Server Administration >> --------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us >> Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us >=20 > --------------------------------------------------------- This message = is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To = unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: = http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: = support@webdna.us --------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us --Apple-Mail=_08C498D4-5688-4CBA-8ABE-C1B98A596702 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 This works for me (Ken's code, slightly modified):

[text]path=3D/ethernet/private-line[/text]
[text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text]
[text]content=3D[/text]

[text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect = host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT]
[tcpsend = skipheader=3DT]GET [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!]
[/!]Host: = [host][n][!]
[/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 = (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT 5.0)[n][!]
[/!]Content-Type: text/html[n][!]
[/!]Content-Length: = [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!]
[/!][/tcpsend]
[/tcpconnect][/text]


comcast_result=3D[comcast_result]

Best,
Christer

 *********************************************************= ****
 Christer Olsson   PO Box 9160    =     Phone +46 40 25 85 85
 Ljusa = Id=C3=A9er AB    SE-200 39 Malmo    Fax +46 40 = 25 85 89



26 aug. 2016 kl. 16:37 skrev Patrick McCormick <duganmccormick@gmail.com>:

Thanks, Ken, I added = a host param to TCPSend, but still empty.  The target server is = Windows IIS 8 with ASP.net = v4.0.30319.  I have to study https://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/1.0/spec.html and = then figure out what parameters my TCPConnect & TCPSend might = be missing.

Most sites like this target = server use a CMS and they all send lots of needless and redundant cruft. =  They=E2=80=99re also aggressive about preventing cross domain = hacking, which always seems odd since the point of websites is to = distribute content. I guess they=E2=80=99re trying to prevent Comcast = from accidentally selling something.

TCPConnect & TCPSend should emulate a person at a = browser, but also allow definition of the browser, OS, IP, etc. =  I=E2=80=99ve had good luck with this in the distant past. =  With modern CMS systems, I think it=E2=80=99s just a matter = of hunting down the parameters necessary to trick the server into = serving a non-human browser.

An organized = list of those requirements covering various combinations of browser, = server & OS would be really handy. Anyone else notice any = glaring omissions in this code:

<!-- HAS_WEBDNA_TAGS -->

[!]=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Make Connection = =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D[/!]
[text]comcast_result=3D[tcpconnect = host=3Dbusiness.comcast.com&port=3D443&ssl=3DT][!]
[/!][TCPSend skipheader=3DT]GET /ethernet/private-line = HTTP/1.0[unurl]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!]
[/!]USER-AGENT: = Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows NT = 5.0)[unurl]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!]
[/!]host: business.comcast.com[unurl]%0D%0A[/UnURL][!]
[/!][/TCPSend][!]
[/!][/tcpconnect][/text]


comcast_result=3D[comcast_result]





On Aug 26, 2016, at 6:52 AM, Kenneth Grome = <ken@webdnasolutions.com> wrote:

Try putting a Host parameter inside the tcpsend context. =  

It doesn't matter that host is = specified in the tcpconnect tag 
because it is = frequently required as a parameter in the tcpsend 
context, too.  This always works for me:
[text]host=3Dwww.paypal.com[/text]
[text]path=3D/cgi-bin/webscr[/text]
[text]n=3D[unurl]%0D%0A[/unurl][/text]
[text]content=3D... name=3Dvalue pairs go here ...[/text]

[tcpconnect = host=3D[host]&port=3D443&ssl=3DT]
[tcpsend = skipheader=3DT]POST [path] HTTP/1.0[n][!]
[/!]Host: = [host][n][!]
[/!]User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE = 5.01; Windows NT 5.0)[n][!]
[/!]Content-Type: = text/namevalue[n][!]
[/!]Content-Length: = [countchars][content][/countchars][n][n][!]
[/!][content][n][!]
[/!][/tcpsend]
[/tcpconnect]

This has been the = required syntax for years (for most servers).  
If = it's not mentioned in the docs it should be.

Regards,
Kenneth Grome
WebDNA = Solutions
http://www.webdnasolutions.com
Web Database = Systems and Linux Server Administration
---------------------------------------------------------
This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to
the mailing list <talk@webdna.us>.
To = unsubscribe, E-mail to: <talk-leave@webdna.us>
archives: http://mail.webdna.us/list/talk@webdna.us
Bug Reporting: support@webdna.us
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= --Apple-Mail=_08C498D4-5688-4CBA-8ABE-C1B98A596702-- . Christer Olsson

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