[cod] Start COD4 Linux Dedicated via Webinterface

[Josh Luthman]

Sounds like a PHP problem - irc://irc.freenode.net/#php

On 12/9/09, Taraman <Taraman at gmx.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm just programming a Webinterface for our LAN-server.
> My problem is, that the cod4 server does not start via the Webinterface.
>
> I have a Shell-script called gameserver.sh that starts the different
> servers via "/somedir/gameserver.sh cod4 start"
> This script works fine when used from a terminal - also if called from
> different directories. The Server itself is then running like a charm.
> The Script basically changes the directory to the game directory via "cd
> /home/me/cod4" and then launches the server with Screen -dmS
>
> In the Webinterface the script is called by PHP with
> "System('/home/me/gameserver.sh cod4 start', $status);"
> With this the Script says "Server Started" and the program is launched,
> but the process dies again immediately.
>
> I have a hard time debugging the error, because I don't get any error
> messages. The server does not live long enough to write a log and the
> PHP System command does not give me any useful output (I also tried to
> start the server directly).
>
> Does anyone have an Idea, what the problem is, or how I can get useful
> error Information?
>
> Taraman
>
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