Net_NNTP::prepareConnection()Net_NNTP::prepareConnection() -- connects to a newsgroup on a newsserver Description
Connect to a specific newsserver and access the given newsgroup
| Warning | This function is
deprecated. That means that future versions of
this package may not support it anymore. |
Consider this method deprecated - use
Net_NNTP::connectAuthenticated() instead.
Parameter
$nntpserver - Name of the newsserver to connect
$port - Port, where the newsserver listens
$newsgroup - Newsgroup to access
$user - Username to authenticate
$user - Username to authenticate
$pass - Password to authenticate
$authmode - Type of authentication,
at the moment only
PEAR_NNTP_AUTHORIGINAL
Return value
boolean -
TRUE if successful
Throws
Table 50-1. Possible PEAR_Error values | Error code | Error message | Reason | Solution |
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| NULL |
"Could not connect to NNTP-server $nntpserver"
or
"Not connected"
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The connection couldn't be established because
wrong server name or adress the host itself isn't link to a network a firewall doesn't allow an access
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Check for server name, the connection to the net and possible
firewalls on client or server side
| | NULL |
Every other message
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This message is directly passed from the news server, in the
most cases caused by calling a non existing newsgroup
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Check the given newsgroup name
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NoteThis function can not be called
statically. | Warning | This function is
deprecated. That means that future versions of
this package may not support it anymore. |
Fetching data with a connection created with
prepareConnection() is faster then a created
connection with connect()
ExampleExample 50-1. Using prepareConnection() require_once "Net/NNTP.php";
$nntp = new Net_NNTP;
$ret = $nntp->connect("news.php.net", 119, "php.pear.dev");
if( PEAR::isError($ret)) {
// handle error
} else {
// success
} |
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