pods as $mydata) { $addjson = exec('php-cgi db/add.php domain='.$mydata->host); echo $addjson; } //local json from a diaspora pod json dump /admin_panel/pod/export $string = file_get_contents("pods.json"); $json_a = json_decode($string, true); foreach ($json_a as $pod => $host) { $addlocal = exec('php-cgi db/add.php domain='.$host['pod']['host']); echo $addlocal; }