> Hi,

> Scratching my head with an issue where my Perl CGI output is being
> truncated, however when running directly from the command line it
> works. I've tried apache2 without any chance.

> Below is a minimal version of a script I'm useing to pull info from a
> Cisco router and display in the web browser:
> ---
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w

> use strict;
> use CGI ':standard';

> my $output;

> print header;
> print start_html('Test');
> print h1('Testing...');

> $output = `rsh <cisco_router> ping <ip_addr>`;
> print "<pre>$output</pre>";

> print end_html();

> exit;
> ---

> The problem being the output is being truncated:
> ---
> Testing...

> Type escape sequence to abort.
> Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to <ip_addr>, timeout is 2 seconds:
> !
> ---

> Missing:
> ---
> !!!!
> Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 4/4/8 ms
> ---

> I'm running:
> # perl -v

> This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi

> Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall

> Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License
> or the
> GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source
> kit.

> Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found
> on
> this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl".  If you have access to
> the
> Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home
> Page.

> # apache -v
> Server version: Apache/1.3.34 (Debian)
> Server built:   Jan 18 2008 19:16:57
> ---

> Any help would be appreciated.

> Thanks

> Hi,

> Scratching my head with an issue where my Perl CGI output is being
> truncated, however when running directly from the command line it
> works. I've tried apache2 without any chance.

> Below is a minimal version of a script I'm useing to pull info from a
> Cisco router and display in the web browser:
> ---
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w

> use strict;
> use CGI ':standard';

> my $output;

> print header;
> print start_html('Test');
> print h1('Testing...');

> $output = `rsh <cisco_router> ping <ip_addr>`;
> print "<pre>$output</pre>";

> print end_html();

> exit;
> ---

> The problem being the output is being truncated:
> ---
> Testing...

> Type escape sequence to abort.
> Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to <ip_addr>, timeout is 2 seconds:
> !
> ---

> Missing:
> ---
> !!!!
> Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 4/4/8 ms
> ---

> I'm running:
> # perl -v

> This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi

> Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall

> Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License
> or the
> GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source
> kit.

> Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found
> on
> this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl".  If you have access to
> the
> Internet, point your browser at http://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home
> Page.

> # apache -v
> Server version: Apache/1.3.34 (Debian)
> Server built:   Jan 18 2008 19:16:57
> ---

> Any help would be appreciated.

> Thanks

> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:58 AM, dippa <gerard.sha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Hi,

> > Scratching my head with an issue where my Perl CGI output is being
> > truncated, however when running directly from the command line it
> > works. I've tried apache2 without any chance.

> > Below is a minimal version of a script I'm useing to pull info from a
> > Cisco router and display in the web browser:
> > ---
> > #!/usr/bin/perl -w

> > use strict;
> > use CGI ':standard';

> > my $output;

> > print header;
> > print start_html('Test');
> > print h1('Testing...');

> > $output = `rsh <cisco_router> ping <ip_addr>`;
> > print "<pre>$output</pre>";

> > print end_html();

> > exit;
> > ---

> > The problem being the output is being truncated:
> > ---
> > Testing...

> > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to <ip_addr>, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > !
> > ---

> > Missing:
> > ---
> > !!!!
> > Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 4/4/8 ms
> > ---

> > I'm running:
> > # perl -v

> > This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi

> > Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall

> > Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License
> > or the
> > GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source
> > kit.

> > Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found
> > on
> > this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl".  If you have access to
> > the
> > Internet, point your browser athttp://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home
> > Page.

> > # apache -v
> > Server version: Apache/1.3.34 (Debian)
> > Server built:   Jan 18 2008 19:16:57
> > ---

> > Any help would be appreciated.

> > Thanks

> --
> #####################
> #          Praveen~          #
> #     +919895066033     #
> #####################

> Thanks for the response Praveen,

> bo luck with the suggested changes, have also tried with the same
> result:
> ---
> open(RSH,"rsh dslcore2.syd.pacific.net.au ping 203.12.144.90 |") ||
> die "Failed: $!\n";
> while ( <RSH> ) {
>   print;
> }
> ---

> From the command line they do however work, just not when run through
> Apache (tried apache2 as well)...

> On Oct 28, 4:24 pm, "Praveen P" <pravee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > let me know whether that worked or not

> > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:58 AM, dippa <gerard.sha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Hi,

> > > Scratching my head with an issue where my Perl CGI output is being
> > > truncated, however when running directly from the command line it
> > > works. I've tried apache2 without any chance.

> > > Below is a minimal version of a script I'm useing to pull info from a
> > > Cisco router and display in the web browser:
> > > ---
> > > #!/usr/bin/perl -w

> > > use strict;
> > > use CGI ':standard';

> > > my $output;

> > > print header;
> > > print start_html('Test');
> > > print h1('Testing...');

> > > $output = `rsh <cisco_router> ping <ip_addr>`;
> > > print "<pre>$output</pre>";

> > > print end_html();

> > > exit;
> > > ---

> > > The problem being the output is being truncated:
> > > ---
> > > Testing...

> > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to <ip_addr>, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > !
> > > ---

> > > Missing:
> > > ---
> > > !!!!
> > > Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 4/4/8 ms
> > > ---

> > > I'm running:
> > > # perl -v

> > > This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi

> > > Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall

> > > Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License
> > > or the
> > > GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source
> > > kit.

> > > Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found
> > > on
> > > this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl".  If you have access to
> > > the
> > > Internet, point your browser athttp://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home
> > > Page.

> > > # apache -v
> > > Server version: Apache/1.3.34 (Debian)
> > > Server built:   Jan 18 2008 19:16:57
> > > ---

> > > Any help would be appreciated.

> > > Thanks

> > --
> > #####################
> > #          Praveen~          #
> > #     +919895066033     #
> > #####################

> 2008/10/28 dippa <gerard.sha...@gmail.com>

> > Thanks for the response Praveen,

> > bo luck with the suggested changes, have also tried with the same
> > result:
> > ---
> > open(RSH,"rsh dslcore2.syd.pacific.net.au ping 203.12.144.90 |") ||
> > die "Failed: $!\n";
> > while ( <RSH> ) {
> >   print;
> > }
> > ---

> > From the command line they do however work, just not when run through
> > Apache (tried apache2 as well)...

> > On Oct 28, 4:24 pm, "Praveen P" <pravee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > let me know whether that worked or not

> > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:58 AM, dippa <gerard.sha...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > > > Hi,

> > > > Scratching my head with an issue where my Perl CGI output is being
> > > > truncated, however when running directly from the command line it
> > > > works. I've tried apache2 without any chance.

> > > > Below is a minimal version of a script I'm useing to pull info from a
> > > > Cisco router and display in the web browser:
> > > > ---
> > > > #!/usr/bin/perl -w

> > > > use strict;
> > > > use CGI ':standard';

> > > > my $output;

> > > > print header;
> > > > print start_html('Test');
> > > > print h1('Testing...');

> > > > $output = `rsh <cisco_router> ping <ip_addr>`;
> > > > print "<pre>$output</pre>";

> > > > print end_html();

> > > > exit;
> > > > ---

> > > > The problem being the output is being truncated:
> > > > ---
> > > > Testing...

> > > > Type escape sequence to abort.
> > > > Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to <ip_addr>, timeout is 2 seconds:
> > > > !
> > > > ---

> > > > Missing:
> > > > ---
> > > > !!!!
> > > > Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 4/4/8 ms
> > > > ---

> > > > I'm running:
> > > > # perl -v

> > > > This is perl, v5.8.8 built for i486-linux-gnu-thread-multi

> > > > Copyright 1987-2006, Larry Wall

> > > > Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License
> > > > or the
> > > > GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source
> > > > kit.

> > > > Complete documentation for Perl, including FAQ lists, should be found
> > > > on
> > > > this system using "man perl" or "perldoc perl".  If you have access to
> > > > the
> > > > Internet, point your browser athttp://www.perl.org/, the Perl Home
> > > > Page.

> > > > # apache -v
> > > > Server version: Apache/1.3.34 (Debian)
> > > > Server built:   Jan 18 2008 19:16:57
> > > > ---

> > > > Any help would be appreciated.

> > > > Thanks

> > > --
> > > #####################
> > > #          Praveen~          #
> > > #     +919895066033     #
> > > #####################

> --
> Regards
> Sharad Pisal