Yeah.... usually you get SOMETHING back - if the page is responsive. -----Original Message----- From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 4:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFHTTP Connection Failure (fwd)
> hmmmmm.... ok, what's the page you are requesting like? Does it have a > CFCONTENT tag in it? Or a cflocation? Nope and Nope. I actually got it to work (sortof) by changing one of the cfhttpparams I was using. I'm still baffled why I would an empty reponse though... > -mk > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 3:23 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: CFHTTP Connection Failure (fwd) > > > I've done that. I get "no status available" on the result cf error page. I > also use CFDUMP on CFHTTP and there is, as described, nothing in it, > except the connection failure message. Empty header. > > CFDUMP looks like this: > > FILECONTENT Connection Failure > HEADER > MIMETYPE Unable to determine MIME type of file. > RESPONSEHEADER > STATUSCODE Connection Failure. Status code unavailable. > > Arg. > > Now, if I request what I know to be an invalid url on the same server, but > one that does NOT end in .dll, I get this: > > FILECONTENT Connection Failure > HEADER HTTP/1.1 405 Method not allowed Server: Microsoft-IIS/4.0 Date: > Tue, 14 May 2002 20:25:03 GMT Allow: OPTIONS, TRACE Content-Length: 545 > Content-Type: text/html > MIMETYPE text/html > RESPONSEHEADER ALLOW OPTIONS, TRACE > CONTENT-LENGTH 545 > CONTENT-TYPE text/html > DATE Tue, 14 May 2002 20:25:03 GMT > EXPLANATION Method > HTTP_VERSION HTTP/1.1 > SERVER Microsoft-IIS/4.0 > STATUS_CODE 405 > > Which is at least a response! > > > Ok - Add the "throwonerror=yes" attribute to your <cfhttp> tag call. > > sometimes connection failure is a read herring for some other error. > > > > mark > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tony Schreiber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 3:04 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: CFHTTP Connection Failure (fwd) > > > > > > I've checked the forums and search on google, but I've yet to find an > > answer. > > > > I'm trying to make a CFHTTP call to ebay. And all I get are > > "connection failure". The CFHTTP.Header is EMPTY. As in, NOTHING. No > > status code, no nothing. > > > > I can hit the url and get a response using a browser on the server in > > question, but from cfhttp I get nothing. > > > > .day goes by... > > > > The url I'm trying to post to is: > > https://api-test.ebay.com/aw-cgi/api.dll > > > > Like I said, I get "connection failure". CFHTTP.Header is empty. > > > > If I change the url to api.html or something else, I actually get a > > connection/response (403 Forbidden), but I get a response! When I change > > it back to .dll, back to nothingness... > > > > If I got the url directly in the browser, it works fine. > > > > Tony Schreiber, Senior Partner Man and Machine, Limited > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.technocraft.com > > > > http://www.simplemessageboard.com ___Free Forum Software for Cold Fusion > > http://www.is300.net ___________The Enthusiast's Home of the Lexus IS300 > > http://www.digitacamera.com ______________DigitA Camera Scripts and Tips > > http://www.linklabexchange.com _____________Miata Link ECU Data Exchange > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
